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Mastering AWS Security

Mastering AWS Security

By : Albert Anthony
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Mastering AWS Security

Mastering AWS Security

3.7 (13)
By: Albert Anthony

Overview of this book

Mastering AWS Security starts with a deep dive into the fundamentals of the shared security responsibility model. This book tells you how you can enable continuous security, continuous auditing, and continuous compliance by automating your security in AWS with the tools, services, and features it provides. Moving on, you will learn about access control in AWS for all resources. You will also learn about the security of your network, servers, data and applications in the AWS cloud using native AWS security services. By the end of this book, you will understand the complete AWS Security landscape, covering all aspects of end - to -end software and hardware security along with logging, auditing, and compliance of your entire IT environment in the AWS cloud. Lastly, the book will wrap up with AWS best practices for security.
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Data Security in AWS

Data security in the AWS platform can be classified into two broad categories:

  • Protecting data at rest
  • Protecting data in transit

Furthermore, data security has the following components that help in securing data in multiple ways:

  • Data encryption
  • Key Management Services (KMS)
  • Access control
  • AWS service security features

AWS provides you with various tools and services to secure your data in AWS when your data is in transit or when your data is at rest. These tools and services include resource access control using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), data encryption, and managed KMS, such as AWS KMS for creating and controlling keys used for data encryption. The AWS KMS provides multiple options for managing your entire Key Management Infrastructure (KMI). Alternatively, you also have the option to go with the fully managed AWS CloudHSM service, a...

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