COURSE DESCRIPTION
Welcome to the AWS Inspector course! AWS Inspector is an automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS. It performs automated security assessments of applications, identifying potential vulnerabilities, deviations from best practices, and other security issues. This course is designed for security professionals, cloud architects, and IT administrators who want to leverage AWS Inspector to enhance the security posture of their AWS environments.
In this course, you will learn how to use AWS Inspector to perform security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and address security issues in your applications. You will explore the features of AWS Inspector, understand how to configure and run assessments, and learn best practices for improving your security posture. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to implement and manage security assessments using AWS Inspector effectively.
Course Objectives:
- Introduction to AWS Inspector and its Purpose
- Understanding AWS Inspector Architecture and Components
- Configuring AWS Inspector for Security Assessments
- Running and Managing Security Assessments
- Interpreting Assessment Results and Reports
- Identifying and Addressing Vulnerabilities
- Integrating AWS Inspector with AWS Services (EC2, Lambda, etc.)
- Monitoring and Logging with AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
- Implementing Security Best Practices and Compliance Strategies
- Real-World Use Cases and Scenarios for AWS Inspector
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of AWS services and cloud computing
- Familiarity with security concepts and vulnerability management
- Understanding of application security and compliance requirements is helpful
Features
- Comprehensive understanding of AWS Inspector architecture and components
- Hands-on labs for setting up and running security assessments with AWS Inspector
- Best practices for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities
- Techniques for integrating Inspector with other AWS services and security tools
- Strategies for monitoring, reporting, and improving security posture
Target audiences
- Security professionals and analysts
- Cloud architects and DevOps engineers
- IT administrators and system administrators
- Developers and application managers focused on security and compliance