best practice Tests for Amazon AWS Security - Specialty Certification 2022

Published en 04 Feb 2022

Description

About AWS Certified Security - Specialty Certification

The AWS Certified Security Specialty exam has been developed for candidates responsible for performing security roles. The exam evaluates a candidate's skills to showcase their knowledge in securing the AWS platform.

Skills Acquired

The AWS Security Specialty Practice Exam evaluates skills bills the candidate's to demonstrates -

• Firstly, an overall understanding of specialized data classifications and the mechanism of AWS data protection.

• Secondly, learning data encryption methods and implementation of AWS mechanisms.

• Also, understanding secure Internet protocols and implementation of AWS mechanisms.

• Ability to provide a secure production environment with in-depth knowledge of AWS security services and features.

• Skills to handle production deployment using AWS security services and features.

• Skills to make tradeoff decisions with reference to cost, security, and deployment complexity based on requirements.

• Skills to handle security operations and risk.

Recommended Knowledge

• It is suggested to have a minimum of five years of IT security experience to design and implement security solutions.

• Also, it is recommended to have a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience securing AWS workloads.

• Ability to perform security controls for workloads on AWS.

Course Outline for AWS Certified Security - Specialty Certification

Module 1: Learning about Incident Response (12%)

• Learn to assess the suspected compromised instance or exposed access keys.

• Learn to evaluate the Incident Response plan with relevant AWS services.

• Learn to assess the configuration of automated alerting,

• Learn to implement possible remediation of security-related incidents and issues.

Module 2: Describe Logging and Monitoring (20%)

• Learn designing and implementation of security monitoring and alerting.

• Learn to troubleshoot security monitoring and alerting.

• Learn designing and implementing a logging solution.

• Learn Troubleshooting logging solutions.

Module 3: Describe Infrastructure Security (26%)

• Learn designing edge security on AWS.

• Learn designing and implementing a secure network infrastructure.

• Learn troubleshooting a secure network infrastructure.

• Learn designing and implementing host-based security.

Module 4: Describe Identity and Access Management (20%)

• Learn designing and implementing a scalable authorization and authentication system for accessing AWS resources.

• Learn troubleshooting an authorization and authentication system for accessing AWS resources.

Module 5: Describe Data Protection (22%)

• Learn designing and implementing key management and use.

• Learn troubleshooting key management.

• Learn designing and implementing a data encryption solution (both for data in-transit and data at rest)