Course description

Cloud security at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the highest priority. AWS customers benefit from a data center and network architecture that are built to meet the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. This course will cover topics to help you configure Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and Amazon Aurora to meet your security and compliance objectives.

• Course Level: Intermediate

• Duration: 30 Minutes

Activities

This course includes presentations, demonstrations, videos, and assessments.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to: • Describe the key elements of security management • Describe user and role management • List the steps to secure Amazon RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) • Explain how to use object-level, column-level, and row-level security to restrict access • Explain how to use auditing to help ensure that security policies are being followed

Intended audience

This course is intended for: • Database professionals • Students • Anyone curious about PostgreSQL databases

Prerequisites

• None

Course outline

• Security Management • Restricting Password Management • Connecting to PostgreSQL over SSL • Object Security Privileges • Row-Level Security • Object Security Auditing • Summary