Overview
What you'll learn
- Establish a landing zone with AWS Control Tower
- Configure AWS Organizations to create a multi-account environment
- Implement identity management using AWS Single Sign-On (SSO) users and groups
- Federate access using AWS SSO
- And much more
Who should take this course
- Solutions architects
- Security DevOps engineers
- Security engineers
What experience you'll need
Prerequisites
- AWS Security Fundamentals course
- AWS Security Essentials course
- AWS Cloud Management Assessment
- Introduction to AWS Control Tower course
- Automated Landing Zone course
- Introduction to AWS Service Catalog course
Delegates will learn how to
- Establish a landing zone with AWS Control Tower
- Configure AWS Organizations to create a multi-account environment
- Implement identity management using AWS Single Sign-On users and groups
- Federate access using AWS SSO
- Enforce policies using prepackaged guardrails
- Centralize logging using AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config
- Enable cross-account security audits using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Define workflows for provisioning accounts using AWS Service Catalog and AWS Security Hub
Outline
- Instructor introduction
- Learning objectives
- Course structure and objectives
- Course logistics and agenda
- Governance at scale focal points
- Business and Technical Challenges
- Multi-account strategies, guidance, and architecture
- Environments for agility and governance at scale
- Governance with AWS Control Tower
- Use cases for governance at scale
- Enterprise environment challenges for developers
- AWS Service Catalog
- Resource creation
- Workflows for provisioning accounts
- Preventive cost and security governance
- Self-service with existing IT service management (ITSM) tools
- Create a new AWS Service Catalog portfolio and product.
- Add an IAM role to a launch constraint to limit the actions the product can perform.
- Grant access for an IAM role to view the catalog items.
- Deploy an S3 bucket from an AWS Service Catalog product.
- Operations aspect of governance at scale
- Resource monitoring
- Configuration rules for auditing
- Operational insights
- Remediation
- Clean up accounts
- Apply Managed Rules through AWS Config to selected resources
- Automate remediation based on AWS Config rules
- Investigate the Amazon Config dashboard and verify resources and rule compliance
- Setup Resource Groups for various resources based on common requirements
- Perform automated actions against targeted Resource Groups
- Explore additional resources for security governance at scale
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