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Mastering AWS Security

You're reading from   Mastering AWS Security Strengthen your cloud environment using AWS security features coupled with proven strategies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805125440
Length 370 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Laurent Mathieu Laurent Mathieu
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Preface 1. Part 1: Foundations of AWS Security FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to AWS Security Concepts and the Shared Responsibility Model 3. Chapter 2: Infrastructure Security – Keeping Your VPC secure 4. Chapter 3: Identity and Access Management – Securing Users, Roles, and Policies 5. Chapter 4: Data Protection – Encryption, Key Management, and Data Storage Best Practices 6. Chapter 5: Introduction to AWS Security Services 7. Part 2: Architecting and Deploying Secure AWS Environments
8. Chapter 6: Designing Secure Microservices Architectures in AWS 9. Chapter 7: Implementing Security for Serverless Deployments 10. Chapter 8: Secure Design Patterns for Multi-Tenancy in Shared Environments 11. Chapter 9: Automate Everything to Build Immutable and Ephemeral Resources 12. Part 3: Monitoring, Automation and Continuous Improvement
13. Chapter 10: Advanced Logging, Auditing, and Monitoring in AWS 14. Chapter 11: Security Compliance with AWS Config, AWS Security Hub, and Automated Remediation 15. Chapter 12: DevSecOps – Integrating Security into CI/CD Pipelines 16. Chapter 13: Keeping Up with Evolving AWS Security Best Practices and Threat Landscape 17. Chapter 14: Closing Note 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

AWS security best practices – general guidelines

When it comes to securing your AWS environment, there are several best practices that you should consider following to help you protect your resources, data, and applications in the AWS cloud. By following them, you can significantly enhance the security of your AWS environment. However, remember that security best practices can vary depending on the specific AWS services you are using and the unique requirements of your applications and workloads.

Understand the shared responsibility model

As discussed earlier, security in the AWS cloud is a shared responsibility between AWS and the customer. AWS is responsible for the security of the cloud, while customers are responsible for security in the cloud. Understanding this model is crucial to ensuring that you are doing your part to secure your resources.

Use AWS security services and features

AWS offers a wide range of security services and features that can significantly...

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