Throughout this section, you will be introduced to one of the most fundamental principles of working with AWS Security: the AWS shared responsibility model. This will help you understand where your security responsibility, both as a customer and as part of AWS, starts and ends. You will then be introduced to a number of different AWS services that allow you to effectively manage and implement solid access control policies so that you can control who has access to which resources within your AWS account. You will also learn about the best practices regarding identity and access management (IAM), in addition to how to create and configure many of the available components.
To implement stringent access control, you will need a solid understanding of how access policies work. To ensure you have this in your tool belt, we...
