From the course: Complete Guide to AWS Security and Compliance Management

What you should know - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

From the course: Complete Guide to AWS Security and Compliance Management

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What you should know

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- [Instructor] AWS is a remarkable platform for designing, developing, and delivering IT solutions. You can build a system to support any business requirement by selecting from the available network, compute, database, and storage components. Since AWS is the engine that powers an increasing number of businesses, understanding how to keep your AWS ecosystem secure is imperative. Ensuring compliance is also essential in today's increasingly regulated environment. A general understanding of information technology concepts would help you visualize how to use AWS in a secure and compliant manner. While no prior AWS knowledge is required for this course, it certainly doesn't hurt. An understanding of server virtualization is useful, as is an understanding of access controls and identity management. Think of this course as selecting appetizer-sized morsels from an overflowing AWS security and compliance buffet. You'll learn about security and compliance foundations, how AWS implements IAM, multi account considerations, how to detect and respond to security incidents, and the tools available to help protect your networks, systems, applications, and data. The themes of this course will resonate with existing enterprises. Ultimately, you should walk away ready to apply these themes to your endeavors. Please bring your most curious mind to derive the greatest benefit from this course. Think deeply about your existing environment and how the concepts and tools we cover can improve your overall security and compliance posture. All right, let's go.

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