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Building and Automating Penetration Testing Labs in the Cloud

You're reading from Building and Automating Penetration Testing Labs in the Cloud Set up cost-effective hacking environments for learning cloud security on AWS, Azure, and GCP

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837632398

Length 562 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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AWS

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Cloud Security

Author (1):

Joshua Arvin Lat

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: A Gentle Introduction to Vulnerable-by-Design Environments

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Penetration Testing Labs in the Cloud FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Preparing Our First Vulnerable Cloud Lab Environment

4. Chapter 3: Succeeding with Infrastructure as Code Tools and Strategies

5. Part 2: Setting Up Isolated Penetration Testing Lab Environments in the Cloud

6. Chapter 4: Setting Up Isolated Penetration Testing Lab Environments on GCP

7. Chapter 5: Setting Up Isolated Penetration Testing Lab Environments on Azure

8. Chapter 6: Setting Up Isolated Penetration Testing Lab Environments on AWS

9. Part 3: Exploring Advanced Strategies and Best Practices in Lab Environment Design

10. Chapter 7: Setting Up an IAM Privilege Escalation Lab

11. Chapter 8: Designing and Building a Vulnerable Active Directory Lab

12. Chapter 9: Recommended Strategies and Best Practices

13. Index

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14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Further reading

For more information on the topics covered in this chapter, feel free to check out the following resources:

How do I run security assessments or penetration tests on AWS? (https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/penetration-testing/)
AWS Shared Responsibility Model (https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/shared-responsibility-model/)
Azure Penetration Testing Rules of Engagement (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/pentest-rules-of-engagement?rtc=1)
Azure Security Test Practices (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/framework/security/monitor-test)
GCP Cloud Security FAQ (https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6262505?hl=en)
GCP Security Best Practices (https://cloud.google.com/security/best-practices)

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Authors (1)

Joshua Arvin Lat

Joshua Arvin Lat

Joshua Arvin Lat is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of NuWorks Interactive Labs, Inc. He previously served as the CTO for three Australian-owned companies and as director of software development and engineering for multiple e-commerce start-ups in the past. Years ago, he and his team won first place in a global cybersecurity competition with their published research paper. He is also an AWS Machine Learning Hero and has shared his knowledge at several international conferences, discussing practical strategies on machine learning, engineering, security, and management.

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