AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Financial Services

Discover how cloud computing enables financial services organisations to achieve

You will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help companies in the financial services industries (FSI) meet business objectives. This course explores the advantages and possibilities of cloud computing in banking, insurance, capital markets, payments, and financial technology.

The course also addresses concepts such as security, fraud detection, analytics, and compliance to help facilitate discussions with line of business (LOB) professionals, information technology (IT) leaders, and executives.

Please note that to access the course content for this AWS course, you will go via an LTI link(s) to the AWS platform; you can then return to the FutureLearn course in order to receive your certificate.

Line of business (LOB) owners, information technology (IT) leaders, and executives

Line of business (LOB) owners, information technology (IT) leaders, and executives

• Explain the role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
• Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud in the financial services industry (FSI)
• Describe key characteristics of cloud computing
• Explain the cloud business model
• Identify key FSI security practices of cloud computing
• Assess the cloud business value using the Cloud Value Framework