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Security-focused Cloud Solutions with AWS

Cloud security is essential. This course will teach you how to design AWS solutions using least privilege, encryption, and network security best practices to protect data and secure applications effectively.

Intermediate
1h 1m
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Created by Michael Cassidy

Last Updated May 14, 2025

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Security-focused Cloud Solutions with AWS

Cloud security is essential. This course will teach you how to design AWS solutions using least privilege, encryption, and network security best practices to protect data and secure applications effectively.

Intermediate
1h 1m
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Created by Michael Cassidy

Last Updated May 14, 2025

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Many AWS users struggle to confidently secure their cloud infrastructure, leading to vulnerabilities and potential compliance risks. In this course, Security-focused Cloud Solutions with AWS, you’ll learn how to implement secure architectures and confidently manage access, encryption, and network security. First, you’ll explore how to apply least privilege principles, role-based access control, and proactive monitoring to prevent unauthorized access. Next, you’ll discover encryption best practices, understanding both data-at-rest and data-in-transit encryption. Finally, you’ll learn how to enhance network security by designing and configuring AWS Security Groups and Network ACLs effectively. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AWS security needed to build secure and compliant cloud solutions.

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1h 1m
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Michael Cassidy - Pluralsight course - Security-focused Cloud Solutions with AWS
Michael Cassidy
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Michael Cassidy is a DevOps professional most interested in infrastructure as code. Specifically Terraform. He has a passion for building scalable and efficient production architectures. When not busy with technology, Michael loves coaching others on fitness and wellness. It's a passion of his to inspire people to lead healthier lifestyles and feel their best. Especially those in tech.

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