AWS: Security, Management and Governance

Overview

AWS: Security, Management, and Governance is the fifth course of Exam Prep DVA-C02: AWS Certified Developer Associate Specialization. The course is divided into two modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00-3:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. - Module 1: Analytics and Application Integration - Module 2: AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance This course is designed for professionals seeking to build asynchronous, event-driven applications, monitor resources, perform data analysis and search, and handle real-time data streaming. By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Explore Amazon OpenSearch Service used to deploy, operate, and analyze large volumes of data quickly and easily. - Understand IAM, KMS, and Cognito for secure user authorization, key management, and user authentication respectively. - Effectively monitor and Audit AWS API calls using CloudWatch Logs and CloudTrail respectively.

Syllabus

Analytics and Application Integration in AWS

Welcome to Week 1 of the AWS: Security, Management and Governance course. This week, we will begin with Amazon Athena, exploring how to analyze data stored in Amazon S3, including practical applications like querying CloudTrail logs. Next, we'll examine the Amazon OpenSearch Service, understanding its capabilities in real-time data search and analytics. We'll then move on to Amazon Kinesis, learning how to process and analyze streaming data efficiently. Following this, we'll study Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), focusing on its role in decoupling and scaling microservices architectures. Finally, we'll cover Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), learning how to set up topics and manage subscriptions.

Security, Governance, and Compliance in AWS

Welcome to Week 2 of the AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance course. This week, we will be introduced to AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) which allows you to create, manage, and control cryptographic keys across your applications and AWS services. We will learn Amazon Macie which is a data security service that uses machine learning and pattern matching to discover and protect sensitive data. By the end of the week, we will explore a comprehensive security solution which includes AWS WAF and AWS Shield which acts as a firewall and protects against DDoS attacks.