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Cloud Security Handbook

You're reading from   Cloud Security Handbook Find out how to effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569195
Length 456 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eyal Estrin Eyal Estrin
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Securing Infrastructure Cloud Services
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Security FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Securing Compute Services 4. Chapter 3: Securing Storage Services 5. Chapter 4: Securing Networking Services 6. Section 2: Deep Dive into IAM, Auditing, and Encryption
7. Chapter 5: Effective Strategies to Implement IAM Solutions 8. Chapter 6: Monitoring and Auditing Your Cloud Environments 9. Chapter 7: Applying Encryption in Cloud Services 10. Section 3: Threats and Compliance Management
11. Chapter 8: Understanding Common Security Threats to Cloud Services 12. Chapter 9: Handling Compliance and Regulation 13. Chapter 10: Engaging with Cloud Providers 14. Section 4: Advanced Use of Cloud Services
15. Chapter 11: Managing Hybrid Clouds 16. Chapter 12: Managing Multi-Cloud Environments 17. Chapter 13:Security in Large-Scale Environments 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Securing hybrid cloud environments

When it comes to talking about securing hybrid cloud environments, we are looking for solutions that can manage your entire environment (both on-premises and in the cloud) in a centralized way.

How to secure AWS hybrid environments

AWS offers the following services for managing security in hybrid environments:

  • AWS Systems Manager: This allows you to manage VMs from a compliance, patch management, and hardening perspective (central location for running scripts over hybrid environments).
  • AWS Secrets Manager: A central and secured location for managing secrets (credentials, API keys, and more) over hybrid environments.
  • AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery: Provides secure data replication for disaster recovery between on-premises environments and the cloud.
  • Amazon CloudWatch agent: This allows you to collect OS logs from VMs in hybrid environments.

The following are some best practices to consider:

  • Deploy AWS Systems...
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