AWS Certified Security Specialist eLearning Bundle Course

Amazon Web Services Certified Security Specialty is an exam intended to validate an individuals experience in a security role with at least two years of hands-on experience securing AWS and 5 years or more in IT security experience designing and implementing security solutions.

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 1 of 9: Incident Response - 1 hr 22 min

This course covers an Introduction to Specialty Security, incident response, exposed keys and Incident Response in the Cloud.

• Security Speciality Introduction
• Use Case of Hacked Server
• AWS Abuse Reports New
• AWS GuardDuty
• Incident Response
• Incident Response Use Cases
• Dealing with Exposed Access Keys
• Dealing with compromised EC2 Instances
• Incident Response in Cloud
• Penetration Testing in AWS

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 2 of 9: Vulnerability and Cloudwatch - 2 hrs 17 min

This course covers Vulnerability exploit payload, AWS Inspector, Firewalls overview, EC2 Run Command and understanding Cloudwatch Logs.

• Vulnerability Exploit Payload
• Hacking inside a test farm
• Automated Vulnerability Scanners
• Vulnerabilities Exposures and CVSS
• AWS Inspector
• AWS Inspector configuration
• Inspector Nessus CVE scans
• Best Practices in Vulnerability Assessments
• Overview of Layer 7 Firewalls
• AWS WAF
• AWS WAF Implementation
• Understanding EC2 Run Command
• Deploying our first Run Command
• Patch Compliance with SSM
• EC2 Systems Manager Parameter Store
• Understanding CloudWatch Logs
• Inspector Nessus CVE scans
• Pushing Linux system logs to CloudWatch
• CloudWatch Events

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 3 of 9: Athena and Trusted Advisor - 1 hr 44 min

This course covers AWS Athena, Governance, Trusted Advisor, AWS Macie and S3 Event Notification.

• AWS Athena
• Overview of CloudTrail
• AWS Config
• Trusted Advisor
• CloudTrail Log File Integrity Validation
• CloudTrail Digest Delivery Times
• Overview Of AWS Macie
• Creating Our First Alert With AWS Macie
• S3 Event Notification/li>
• VPC Flow Logs

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 4 of 9: Hosts and IPSec - 2 hrs 30 min

This course covers Bastion Hosts, Site to site Tunneling, IPsec, VPC, Network ACL, Sockets and Egress Rules.

• Bastion Host
• Introduction to Virtual Private Networks
• OpenVPN is Awesome
• OpenVPN is Awesome continued
• Overview of AWS VPN Tunnels
• Using AWS VPN for On-Premise to AWS connectivity
• IPSec with Openswan
• Inter Region VPC Peering
• VPC Endpoints
• Network ACL
• Understanding Stateful vs Stateless Firewalls
• Understanding Networking Sockets
• Revising Security Groups
• Connection of Security Group & NIC Cards
• Egress Rules the Real Challenge
• IPTABLES and Instance Metadata

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 5 of 9: IDS and DOS - 1 hr 43 min

This course covers IDS, Reverse Proxy, CloudFront Distribution, Cloudfront Signed and Denial of Service.

• IDS IPS in AWS
• EBS Architecture
• Introduction to Reverse Proxy
• Understanding the Content Delivery Networks
• Edge Locations
• Deploy CloudFront Distribution
• SNI in TLS protocol
• CloudFront Signed URL
• Real World example on DOS Implementation
• AWS Shield
• Mitigating DDOS

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 6 of 9: APIs and Organization - 3 hrs 18 min

This course covers an introduction to the API, Lambda and Deploy, Lambda and S3, AWS Artifact, AWS Organizations, IAM Policy, Delegation, AWS CLI and EC2 Meta data.

• Application Programming Interface
• Understanding the working of API
• Building Lambda Function for our API
• Building our first API with API Gateway
• API Gateway 3 important pointers
• Lambda and S3
• EC2 Key-Pair Troubleshooting
• EC2 Tenancy Attribute
• AWS Artifact
• Lambda@Edge
• AWS Simple Email Service (SES)

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 7 of 9: Security and Integration - 3 hrs 59 min

This course covers the security token service, Federation, SAML for SSO, IDP and SP, selecting the IDP, AD Integration, S3 Bucket Policies, Canned ACL and S3 Versionings.

• AWS Security Token Service
• Migrating the EC2 Role Credentials
• Architecture IAM user keys the right way
• Automate the temporary credentials
• Federation
• Understanding SAML for SSO
• Capturing SAML Assertion Packets with Tracer
• Establishing trust between IdP and SP
• Sign in to Console

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 8 of 9:Encryption - 1 hr 54 min

This course covers Cryptography, Key management Service, Data key catching, KMS authentication and grants.

• Cryptography
• Plain Text vs Encrypted Text Protocols
• CloudHSM
• AWS Key Management Service
• Data Key caching
• AWS KMS Key Deletion
• AWS KMS Key Deletion EBS Use Case
• Reducing Risk of Unmanagable CMK
• KMS Authentication and Access Control
• KMS Policy Evaluation Logic Use
• KMS Grants
• KMS Imported Key Material

AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 9 of 9: Certificates and Prep - 1 hr 50 min

This course covers S3 Encryption, AWS Certificate Manager, Glacier Vault and Exam Preparation.

• S3 Encryption
• Revising ELB Listener Configuration
• ELB Listeners HTTP vs TCP
• Understanding AWS Certificate Manager
• Deploying SSL TLS certificate with ACM
• Configuring ELB with HTTPS for SSL Offloading
• Glacier Vault
• DynamoDB Encryption
• AWS Secrets Manager
• RDS Integration with Secrets Manager
• Exam Prep Incident Response
• Exam Prep Logging & Monitoring
• Exam Prep Infrastructure Security
• Exam Prep Identity and Access Management
• Exam Prep Data Protection

Essential Career Skills Pack:

Productivity and Time Management - 30 minutes

It seems that there is never enough time in the day. But, since we all get the same 24 hours, why is it that some people achieve so much more with their time than others? This course will explain how to plan and prioritize tasks, so that we can make the most of the limited time we have. By using the time-management techniques in this course, you can improve your ability to function more effectively – even when time is tight and pressures are high. So, by the end of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to be an effective manager of your time.

Basic Digital Skills - 13 minutes

With the rise of digital transformation and technology, having a basic digital literacy is essential for all types of jobs, regardless of the industry. To stay competitive and be successful in the workplace, enhancing your digital skills should be a top priority.

4 Ways to Boost Creativity - 30 minutes

The digital economy is opening up ways for everyone to be creative. It doesn’t just mean being artistic – it’s more about ideas, solutions, alternatives, incremental improvements. Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss ways that mental capacity can be developed, perspectives changed, group power leveraged and making things actually happen.

The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills - 1 hour 10 minutes

Soft Skills are the traits, characteristics, habits, and skills needed to survive and thrive in the modern work world. Soft skills aren't usually taught in school, but you will learn them all here in this course. Are you someone that other people in your organization and industry like to work with, collaborate with and partner with? Are you seen as a valuable asset to any new project that comes along?

This soft skills training course will teach you how to develop the skills that can make the difference between a lackluster career that tops out at middle management versus one that lands you in the executive suite. Or to wherever you define career success. So many soft skills seem like common sense at first glance, but they are not commonly applied by most workers. This soft skills training course will give you an edge over your competitors. It will also make your job, your career and your life more rewarding and enjoyable.