Learning about other AWS security services

AWS offers many other security services and comprehensive coverage of each one of them would be a book by itself. We will just quickly cover them and describe them in this section.

AWS Organizations

AWS Organizations is a service that can be used to manage multiple AWS accounts in a consolidated manner. It provides a centralized location where you can see all your organization's bills and manage all your AWS accounts from one place. By having this central location, it becomes much easier to establish, manage, and enforce your organization's security policies. Having this central control ensures that security administrators and auditors can perform their jobs more efficiently and with more confidence.

These are the most important and relevant concepts when working with the AWS Organizations service:

• Organization: The overarching owner that will control all AWS accounts.
• Root account: The owner account for all...