Broaden your technical understanding of Security with whitepapers and technical documentation written by the AWS team. We recommend you start with the following whitepapers:
Introduction to Security by Design
Security Incident Response Guide
For more technical documentation and other resources for Security, browse the Security Ramp-Up Guide, with a focus on Step 2.
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1:04:17AWS Power Hour: Security EP 5 Data Protection and the Specialty Certification Exam
You’ve made it to the final episode of our AWS Power Hour: Security series! Today we’ll wrap up the series with data protection and discuss next steps as you progress toward earning your AWS Certified
1:17:29AWS Power Hour: Security EP 4 Identity and Access Management
It’s time to learn about identity and access management! In this episode, we will talk about designing and implementing a scalable authorization and authentication system to access AWS resources. Ins
1:08:39AWS Power Hour: Security EP 3 Infrastructure Security
In this episode, we will walk through designing and troubleshooting network security. We will also spend time discussing edge security and how to protect against DDoS attacks. Instructor: Kyle Dickin
1:13:23AWS Power Hour: Security EP 2 Incident Response, Logging and Monitoring
In the second episode of AWS Power Hour: Security, we will dive deeper into security on AWS. Here, we will talk about AWS abuse notices, logging API calls through CloudTrail and CloudWatch, and monito
1:03:31AWS Power Hour: Security EP 1 Introduction to AWS Security
Welcome to the first episode of the AWS Power Hour: Security series! In this episode, we will walk through AWS Security, the shared responsibility model, and what you can expect to learn in this serie
Security Learning Plan
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Share your certification status with your employer
Learn how to provide consent to share your AWS Certification achievements with your employer.
Blog: Breaking down the questions on AWS Certification exams
Editor’s note: This blog was written by an AWS Cloud consultant apprentice who wanted to share his best practices for preparing for the AWS Certified Developer – Associate exam.
3:49Watch this video from Pearson VUE to learn how to prepare your workspace, testing rules to be aware of, what to expect on exam day, and how to get help if you need it.
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Learn about the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam—including what domains are covered on the exam, what's out of scope, and recommended prior experience.
Review practice questions that demonstrate the style of our certification exams. These exam-style questions include detailed feedback and recommended resources to help you prepare for your exam.