AWS Security Fundamentals

Discover the foundations of AWS cloud security

Explore the core principles of AWS cloud security by examining access control, data encryption, network protection, the Shared Responsibility Model, identity and access management, and security monitoring services that help protect cloud environments.

Apply AWS security principles with confidence

Discover how AWS security services, access management, encryption strategies, network protection, and monitoring tools support secure cloud infrastructure and strengthen security across a range of environments.

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.

This course is ideal for IT business professionals interested in cloud security practices and security professionals with limited AWS experience.

This course is ideal for IT business professionals interested in cloud security practices and security professionals with limited AWS experience.

• Identify security benefits and responsibilities when using the AWS Cloud.
• Describe the access control and management features of Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Identify the different data protection services to secure sensitive data.
• Describe how network access to your AWS resources can be secured.
• Determine the AWS services used for security logging and monitoring.