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Cloud Security and IAM Course
Cloud Security and IAM Essentials
Learn AWS security best practices with this beginner-friendly cloud security and IAM course. Enroll to build skills in cloud adoption, migration strategies, data protection, compliance, and managing secure access with IAM.
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Course outline
Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts
Introduction to Cloud Security and AWS
4 items
2.37 hr
- Learning Objectives
- Overview of Cloud Computing and Security
- Cloud Security Introduction
- Cloud Security on AWS
Cloud Adoption and Migration Fundamentals
4 items
1.21 hr
- Understanding Cloud Adoption Frameworks
- Cloud Migration and Integration Essentials
- Migration Strategies and Assessments
- Use Case of Migration to Cloud 02
Identity and Access Management (IAM) on AWS
2 items
0.23 hr
- Introduction to IAM in AWS
- Cloud Security - Identity & Access Control, Penetration tests, Guard Duty, Resource Access Manger & Macie
Core Security Practices on AWS
4 items
0.55 hr
- Cloud Security - Trusted Advisor & Best Practices
- Data Protection Strategies
- Cloud Security - Data Encryption, AWS Config, Monitoring & Logging
- Learning Outcomes
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Solve real-world projects in this cloud security and IAM course with a detailed step-by-step guide, starter code templates, and access to model solutions to improve your skills and build a standout resume.
- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- Cloud Security Assessment and Migration Plan
- In this project, you will assess the security posture of an application and its data hosting environment, identify potential risks, and implement several cloud security measures. Additionally, you will create a migration plan to transition an existing application to a cloud environment securely. By the end of the project, you will have a better understanding of cloud security practices, IAM, data protection strategies and effective cloud migration methodologies.
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Mr. Nirmallya Mukherjee
Program Director & Faculty - PGPCC, Great Learning
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enroll in this cloud security and IAM course?
The course is best suited to beginners, information technology specialists, and cloud students who require knowledge of AWS security, IAM, and migration strategies. There is no experience needed.
What will I learn in this AWS IAM course?
You will find out about AWS shared responsibility model, cloud adoption frameworks, IAM user and role management, security best practices, compliance checks, and monitoring techniques.
What are the practical skills that I will acquire in this cloud IAM security course?
You will develop skills in how to implement IAM roles and permissions, secure AWS resources, apply data protection methods, audit security policies, and monitor cloud environments.
Does the course include practical projects?
Yes. The course includes guided projects where you will apply AWS IAM, migration frameworks, and security practices in real-world scenarios to build confidence and practical experience.
Do I need any prior cloud knowledge to join this AWS IAM course?
No. It is also user-friendly since the course begins with the basics and progressively moves to the practice of AWS security methods.