A practical and comprehensive guide to the AWS Certified Security exam and your next AWS cloud security job
In the newly revised second edition of AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam, a team of veteran Amazon Web Services cloud security experts delivers a comprehensive roadmap to succeeding on the challenging AWS Certified Security Specialty certification exam. You'll prepare for the exam faster and smarter with authoritative content, an assessment test, real-world examples, practical exercises, and updated chapter review questions. You'll also acquire the on-the-job skills you need to hit the ground running in your next AWS cloud security position.
This book offers complete coverage of every tested exam objective, including threat detection, incident response, security logging and monitoring, cloud infrastructure security, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and management and security governance. It also includes:
Complimentary access to the hands-on, digital Sybex learning environment and test bank, with hundreds of practice questions, flashcards, and a glossary of important terminology, accessible from a wide variety of devices All the material you need to conquer the difficult SCS-C02 exam on your first attempt Quick reference material ideal for fast on-the-job use in any AWS cloud security-related role
An up-to-date and essential study companion for anyone preparing to take the AWS Certified Security (SCS-C02) exam, this study guide is also ideal for aspiring and practicing AWS cloud security professionals seeking a refresher on critical knowledge you'll need every day at your current or next job.
Front Matter Chapter 1 Security Fundamentals Chapter 2 Cloud Security Principles and Frameworks Chapter 3 Management and Security Governance Chapter 4 Identity and Access Management Chapter 5 Detective Controls, Security Logging, and Monitoring Chapter 6 Infrastructure Protection Security Chapter 7 Data Protection Chapter 8 Threat Detection and Incident Response Appendix A Answers to Review Questions Appendix B Creating Your Security Journey in AWS Appendix C AWS Security Services Portfolio Appendix D DevSecOps in AWS Index Introduction Assesment Test Chapter 1 Security Fundamentals Chapter 2 Cloud Security Principles and Frameworks Chapter 3 Management and Security Governance Chapter 4 Identity and Access Management Chapter 5 Detective Controls, Security Logging, and Monitoring Chapter 6 Infrastructure Protection Security Chapter 7 Data Protection Chapter 8 Threat Detection and Incident Response Appendix A Answers to Review Questions Appendix B Creating Your Security Journey in AWS Appendix C AWS Security Services Portfolio Appendix D DevSecOps in AWS Index
ABOUT THE AUTHORS MAURICIO MUÑOZ is a Senior Manager of a Specialist Solutions Architects team at AWS in Latin America. DARÍO GOLDFARB is a Security Solutions Architect at AWS in Latin America. ALEXANDRE M.S.P. MORAES is a Director of TelTec, a Brazilian systems integrator focused on network design, security architecture, and cloud computing. OMNER BARAJAS is a Security Specialist Solutions Architect at AWS in Mexico. He has more than 18 years of professional experience in IT. ANDRÉS GONZÁLEZ SANTOS is a Senior Security Architect at AWS in Latin America. ROGERIO KASA is a Senior Security Solutions Architect at AWS in Latin America.
