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Introduction to AWS Pentesting
on-demand course

Introduction to AWS Pentesting

with ACI Learning, Daniel Lowrie, Sophie Goodwin
April 2024
Intermediate
8h 48m
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 8-hour course, 'Introduction to AWS Pentesting,' you'll explore the essentials of penetration testing within AWS environments. Gain valuable insights into assessing and securing AWS services like IAM, S3, and Lambda. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities effectively.

What I will be able to do after this course

  • Understand AWS-specific legal and policy considerations for penetration testing.
  • Identify vulnerabilities in AWS services such as IAM, S3, and Lambda.
  • Use pentesting tools effectively to simulate attacks on AWS environments.
  • Analyze and report on security risks found during pentesting activities.
  • Implement measures to strengthen AWS services against potential threats.

Course Instructor(s)

Your instructors, Daniel Lowrie and Sophie Goodwin, combine extensive experience in cybersecurity and AWS-related technologies with a passion for making complex technical concepts accessible. With years of teaching and hands-on industry practice, their approach to instruction emphasizes practical skills and problem-solving abilities in real-world scenarios.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for security professionals like pentesters, IT specialists, and cloud architects who aim to secure AWS infrastructures. It caters to individuals familiar with IT security principles and looking to enhance their expertise in cloud security. By focusing on AWS-specific techniques, the course helps learners achieve their goal of mastering penetration testing in cloud environments.

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ISBN: 9781836200277