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AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam Guide - Second Edition
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AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam Guide - Second Edition

by Adam Book, Stuart Scott
April 2024
Intermediate to advanced
614 pages
14h 25m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Master the concepts and practices needed to excel in AWS security and confidently tackle the AWS Certified Security - Specialty (SCS-C02) exam with this comprehensive guide. Designed to enhance your skills in securing modern cloud environments, the book provides detailed coverage of the six identified domains of AWS security, ensuring you're fully prepared to succeed on your first attempt.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and apply the AWS shared responsibility security model to secure cloud resources effectively.
  • Mitigate threats like DDoS attacks through advanced AWS security measures and tools.
  • Implement fine-grained access controls using AWS IAM policies and roles.
  • Monitor and log AWS activities using services like AWS CloudWatch and AWS Config.
  • Prepare confidently with mock exams and flashcards tailored for the AWS SCS-C02 certification.

Author(s)

Adam Book and Stuart Scott bring decades of combined expertise in cloud technologies and training to this guide. Adam, with a deep history of working within AWS solutions architecture, and Stuart, an experienced technical trainer specializing in cloud security, combine their insights to provide you with the most impactful and user-focused content.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for system administrators and security professionals aiming to attain AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification. It caters to readers who have foundational knowledge of AWS and cloud security principles, offering in-depth preparation material for the exam. Ideal for individuals who seek to enhance their AWS-specific security expertise. Also suitable for professionals looking to boost their cloud security knowledge.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781837633982