AWS Certified Security-Specialty SCS-C01

This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud.

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Overview

This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud. The course focuses on the security practices that AWS recommends for enhancing the security of your data and systems in the cloud. It highlights the security features of AWS key services including compute, storage, networking, and database services. You will also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for automation, continuous monitoring and logging, and responding to security incidents. This course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.

Key Features of the course

Intensive training

Get 5 days of interactive and intensive training

Expert level training

Top-notch level training to sculpt careers as an AWS Champion

Continuous Learning

The course includes case study based discussions and lab sessions

AWS Skills

Master the AWS skills and become a AWS Champion

Practice AWS

Learn to how apply relevant AWS services in your enterprise

Renowned AWS partner

Xebia is accredited partner for AWS Certification

Curriculum

Topics Covered

Day 1 - Module 1: Introduction
- The Well-Architected Framework
- AWS Global Infrastructure
Module 2: The simplest architectures
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
- Amazon S3 Glacier
- Choosing AWS Regions for your infrastructures
- Hands-on lab: Hosting a Static Website
Module 3: Adding a compute layer
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
- Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
- Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)
- Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
- Amazon FSx
Module 4: Adding a database layer
- Database layer considerations
- Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
- Amazon DynamoDB
- AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
- Hands-on lab: Deploying a Web Application on AWS
Module 5: Networking in AWS – Part 1
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
- Network security in the cloud
- Hands-on lab: Creating a VPC
Day 2 - Module 6: Networking in AWS – Part 2
- AWS VPN connections
- AWS Direct Connect (DX)
- VPC peering
- AWS Transit Gateway
- Load balancing on AWS
- Amazon Route 53
Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Account users and AWS IAM
- Federating users
- Amazon Cognito
- AWS Organizations
Module 8: Elasticity, high availability, and monitoring
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS CloudTrail
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
- Scaling your databases
- Hands-on lab: Creating a highly available environment
Module 9: Automation
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS Systems Manager
- AWS OpsWorks
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Hands-on lab: Automating infrastructure deployment with AWS CloudFormation
Day 3 - Module 10: Caching
- Caching on AWS with Amazon CloudFront
- Session management
- Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)
- Amazon ElastiCache
Module 11: Building decoupled architectures
- On-premises and cloud acquisition/deprecation cycles
- Cloud cost management tools including reporting, control, and tagging
- Examples and analysis of the five pillars of cost optimization
Module 12: Microservices and serverless architectures
- Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
- AWS Fargate
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon API Gateway
- AWS Step Functions
- Hands-on lab: Implementing a serverless architecture with AWS Managed Services
Module 13: RTO/RPO and backup recovery setup
- Disaster planning
- Data replication
- Recovery strategies
- AWS Storage Gateway
Module 14: Optimization and review
- Best practices for optimization
- Review questions

Prerequisite

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (CPE) OR, all of the following:
Working knowledge of distributed systems
Familiarity with general networking concepts
Familiarity with IP addressing
Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

Exam Name: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Exam

Format : Multiple Choice/Multiple Response

Scheme :Single browser – Web based, timed, no external assistance allowed

Duration : Attendees will have 130 minutes to complete the exam (65 Questions)

Language : English

Skills Measured

Domain 1: Design Resilient Architectures 30%

Domain 2: Design High-Performing Architectures 28%

Domain 3: Design Secure Applications and Architectures 24%

Domain 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures 18%

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Certification Process

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Enroll in Architecting on AWS- Accelerator course
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Attend the Architecting on AWS- Accelerator training
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Get certified as an Architecting on AWS- Accelerator

Industry Connect

Who should attend this course?

Security Engineers
Security Architect
Information Security Professionals.

What skills will you learn in the course?

Identify security benefits and responsibilities of using the AWS Cloud

Build secure application infrastructures

Protect applications and data from common security threats

Perform and automate security checks

Configure authentication and permissions for applications and resources

Monitor AWS resources and respond to incidents

Capture and process logs

Create and configure automated and repeatable deployments with tools such as AMIs and AWS CloudFormation

Why should you attend this course?

This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud. The course focuses on the security practices that AWS recommends for enhancing the security of your data and systems in the cloud. It highlights the security features of AWS key services including compute, storage, networking, and database services. You will also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for automation, continuous monitoring and logging, and responding to security incidents. This course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.

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FAQs

Through a series of use case scenarios and practical learning, you'll explore AWS services that can be applied to solve architectural problems. You’ll find opportunities to combine your new knowledge with critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Design Resilient Architectures, Design High-Performing Architectures, Design Secure Applications and Architectures, Design Cost-Optimized Architectures.

Identify and develop talent with critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. Earning AWS Certified Security – Specialty validates expertise in securing data and workloads in the AWS Cloud.

Candidates need to answer between 65 questions, either multiple choice or multiple response. .

Candidates will get 170 minutes to complete the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam.

The exam will cost about 300 USD

Candidates will need to score 700 to pass the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam, On each exam domain, a minimum score of 35 percent needs to be scored.

Candidates must wait for 24 hours to retake the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam. Also, candidates can log in to their certification dashboard to reschedule the exam

TAWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices

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