AWS Security, Identity & Cost Management
About this course
The AWS Security, Identity & Cost Management course provides foundational knowledge of AWS identity management, cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimization. Learners will explore IAM users, groups, roles, and policies, along with IAM best practices such as least privilege access and MFA. The course also covers AWS Organizations, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Trusted Advisor, and AWS Marketplace to help learners understand governance, cloud cost management, and operational optimization. In addition, learners will explore AWS security services including Amazon GuardDuty, Amazon Inspector, AWS Security Hub, AWS KMS, AWS Certificate Manager, Amazon Macie, AWS Artifact, AWS Knowledge Center, and AWS Security Blog. This course is structured into two modules with approximately 5–7 hours of video content and quizzes to reinforce learning. Course Modules: Module 1: AWS Identity Management & Cost Optimization Module 2: AWS Security Services By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Understand IAM users, groups, roles, and policies Apply IAM security best practices Understand AWS Organizations and governance concepts Monitor and optimize AWS costs Use AWS security services for threat detection and compliance Protect data using encryption and security services Understand operational security and governance best practices This course is ideal for learners preparing for AWS cloud administration, security operations, governance, and AWS certification fundamentals.
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What you'll learn
- Understand IAM users, groups, roles, and policies
- Apply IAM security best practices
- Monitor and optimize AWS costs
- Use AWS security services for threat detection and compliance
- Protect data using encryption and security services
Course objectives
- Understand AWS Organizations and governance concepts
- Understand operational security and governance best practices
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