Course Information
Schedules
- 15 Jul 2026 (Wed) - 17 Jul 2026 (Fri) 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration period
22 Jun 2026 (Mon) - 14 Jul 2026 (Tue)
Price
HKD 9,000
(Standard HK18000
Early Bird HK9000)
(Standard HK18000
Early Bird HK9000)
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
3 Day(s)
Language
Cantonese
Location
2/F, Centre Point, 181 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, HK
Certificate
- Available
- *The delivery and distribution of the certificate are subject to the policies and arrangements of the course provider.
Course Overview
Course description
This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud. The
course focuses on the security practices that AWS recommends for enhancing the security of your data and
systems in the cloud. It highlights the security features of AWS key services including compute, storage,
networking, and database services. You will also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for
automation, continuous monitoring and logging, and responding to security incidents.
- Course level: Intermediate
- Duration: 3 days
Activities
- This course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.
Course objectives
In this course, you will:
- Identify security benefits and responsibilities of using the AWS Cloud
- Build secure application infrastructures
- Protect applications and data from common security threats
- Perform and automate security checks
- Configure authentication and permissions for applications and resources
- Monitor AWS resources and respond to incidents
- Capture and process logs
- Create and configure automated and repeatable deployments with tools such as AMIs and AWS
- CloudFormation
What You’ll Learn
Day 1
Module 1: Security on AWS
- Security in the AWS cloud
- AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- Incident response overview
- DevOps with Security Engineering
Module 2: Identifying Entry Points on AWS
- Identify the different ways to access the AWS platform
- Understanding IAM policies
- IAM Permissions Boundary
- IAM Access Analyzer
- Multi-factor authentication
- AWS CloudTrail
- Lab 01: Cross-account access
Module 3: Security Considerations: Web Application Environments
- Threats in a three-tier architecture
- Common threats: user access
- Common threats: data access
- AWS Trusted Advisor
Module 4: Application Security
- Amazon Machine Images
- Amazon Inspector
- AWS Systems Manager
- Lab 02: Using AWS Systems Manager and Amazon Inspector
Module 5: Data Security
- Data protection strategies
- Encryption on AWS
- Protecting data at rest with Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB
- Protecting archived data with Amazon S3 Glacier
- Amazon S3 Access Analyzer
- Amazon S3 Access Points
Day 2
Module 6: Securing Network Communications
- Amazon VPC security considerations
- Amazon VPC Traffic Mirroring
- Responding to compromised instances
- Elastic Load Balancing
- AWS Certificate Manager
Module 7: Monitoring and Collecting Logs on AWS
- Amazon CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs
- AWS Config
- Amazon Macie
- Amazon VPC Flow Logs
- Amazon S3 Server Access Logs
- ELB Access Logs
- Lab 03: Monitor and Respond with AWS Config
Module 8: Processing Logs on AWS
- Amazon Kinesis
- Amazon Athena
- Lab 04: Web Server Log Analysis
Module 9: Security Considerations: Hybrid Environments
- AWS Site-to-Site and Client VPN connections
- AWS Direct Connect
- AWS Transit Gateway
Module 10: Out-Of-Region Protection
- Amazon Route 53
- AWS WAF
- Amazon CloudFront
- AWS Shield
- AWS Firewall Manager
- DDoS mitigation on AWS
