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Craig Arcuri

This course introduces AWS Security Hub with a key focus on security findings. These findings provide insights into the current security posture of an AWS account or across multiple accounts. The student will be instructed on the configuration of automations that can be triggered by Security Hub findings. Findings can be used to learn about the state of your security posture and to learn and improve in an iterative fashion. The lessons provided by these findings can be used to be proactive about your security posture. Lastly, the course concludes with a threat emulation exercise, using AWS Security Hub to determine who is the hacker.

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Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Develops and strengthens skills, knowledge, and expertise in the use of AWS Security Hub to investigate and mitigate security findings
Taught by Craig Arcuri, who are recognized for their work in AWS Security
Explores a highly relevant topic in security operations: AWS Security Hub
Offers a comprehensive study of AWS Security Hub, including configuration, automations, and threat emulation
May help students learn about and improve their security posture

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Hands-On Security with AWS Security Hub with these activities:
AWS Security Hub Community Engagement
Participating in an AWS Security Hub community will keep you updated on latest features and best practices.
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  • Join the AWS Security Hub community forum.
  • Attend AWS Security Hub webinars and meetups.
  • Follow AWS Security Hub on social media.
AWS Security Hub Documentation Review
Reviewing the AWS Security Hub documentation can enhance your understanding of its features.
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  • Access the AWS Security Hub documentation.
  • Review the sections on core concepts, use cases, and configuration.
  • Explore the documentation for specific features that interest you.
AWS Security Hub Hands-on Labs
Hands-on labs offer a guided approach to exploring AWS Security Hub.
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  • Find the AWS Security Hub hands-on labs.
  • Complete the labs at your own pace.
  • Refer to the lab documentation for guidance.
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AWS Security Hub Scenario-Based Exercises
Scenario-based exercises allow you to apply your knowledge of AWS Security Hub in practical situations.
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  • Identify scenario-based exercises or challenges related to AWS Security Hub.
  • Work through the exercises and document your solutions.
  • Compare your solutions with others or with provided answer keys, if available.
AWS Security Hub Workshop
An AWS Security Hub workshop provides an opportunity to learn from experts and engage in hands-on exercises.
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  • Identify and register for an AWS Security Hub workshop.
  • Attend the workshop and participate in the activities.
  • Apply the knowledge and skills gained in the workshop to your own environment.
Security Findings Analysis Drills
Practice drills can help you master the automation configuration around AWS Security Hub findings.
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  • Set up the drills environment.
  • Practice identifying and analyzing AWS Security Hub findings.
  • Practice configuring automations based on AWS Security Hub findings.
Security Hub Findings Remediation Plan
Create a plan to remediate security findings identified through AWS Security Hub.
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  • Review the findings in AWS Security Hub.
  • Prioritize the findings based on severity and impact.
  • Develop a remediation plan for each finding.
  • Implement the remediation plan.
  • Validate the remediation.
Security Findings Resource Compilation
Create a compilation will help you track resources related to AWS Security Hub findings.
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  • Gather resources on AWS Security Hub findings, such as documentation, blog posts, and code samples.
  • Organize the resources into a central location.
  • Share or use the compilation for future reference.

Career center

Learners who complete Hands-On Security with AWS Security Hub will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst reviews and analyzes data that pertains to cybersecurity incidents, with the objective of protecting organizations' computer networks. They investigate security breaches, create reports, and design programs that bolster an organization's security protocols. AWS Security Hub's focus on security findings can help build a foundation for a career in this field. The course will provide insight into the configuration of automations that can be triggered by Security Hub findings, which can aid in learning more about the state of your security posture, and improving upon it.
Network Security Engineer
Network Security Engineers design, implement, and maintain an organization's computer networks, ensuring that they are secure and efficient.
Information Security Analyst
Information Security Analysts plan and implement security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems.
Security Manager
Security Managers lead teams of security professionals and oversee the development and implementation of security policies.
Cybersecurity Specialist
Cybersecurity Specialists protect organizations' computer networks and systems from cyberattacks.
Cloud Security Engineer
Cloud Security Engineers implement and manage security controls for cloud computing environments.
Compliance Auditor
Compliance Auditors review an organization's operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Threat Intelligence Analyst
Threat Intelligence Analysts collect and analyze information about potential security threats in order to develop strategies to mitigate those threats.
Incident Responder
Incident Responders investigate and respond to security breaches.
Penetration Tester
Penetration Testers attempt to breach an organization's security systems in order to identify vulnerabilities.
Security Consultant
Security Consultants provide advice and guidance to organizations on how to improve their security posture.
Forensic Analyst
Forensic Analysts investigate computer crimes and provide testimony in court.
Security Researcher
Security Researchers develop new security technologies and techniques.
Malware Analyst
Malware Analysts analyze malware in order to develop methods to detect and remove it.
Ethical Hacker
Ethical Hackers use their skills to help organizations identify and fix security vulnerabilities.

Reading list

We've selected 11 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Hands-On Security with AWS Security Hub.
Further, this book provides up-to-date and prescriptive architectural guidance for effective and efficient cloud security.
Additionally, it is written to serve as a reference or a supplemental textbook for graduate-level students in computer science and cybersecurity
Provides an in-depth overview of systems security engineering and architectural security modeling. As a result, this book would be useful as a more advanced supplemental reference.
Moreover, it provides valuable background information on the use of cloud computing which complements the course's focus on AWS Security Hub.
Provides a practical, process-oriented approach to security analysis and is written in an accessible and engaging style.
Gives a useful overview of the basic concepts, technologies, and architecture of cloud computing. As a result, it provides valuable background information for the course.
Provides a practical and accessible introduction to threat modeling. Additionally, it is suitable as a supplement to the course materials.
Is useful for those interested in pursuing CISSP certification. As a reference, it provides a comprehensive overview of information security.
Valuable resource for those preparing for the CompTIA Security+ certification. As a supplemental reference, it provides a solid background in security concepts.
Provides a comprehensive reference for information security managers and is useful as a supplemental resource for those seeking more in-depth knowledge.

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