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Implementing AWS Security Hub

Globomantics is a global healthcare organization who has recently moved their key systems to AWS. Globomantics is finding it difficult to maintain adherence to certain industry and AWS standards. You have been asked to implement a solution that will: - Automatically assess their AWS resources against the PCI DSS standard and the AWS Foundational Security Best Practices (FSBP) standard - Provide notifications when the most urgent breaches of standards and best practices are registered Having considered several options, you have decided to recommend that Globomantics implement AWS Security Hub. In this lab, you will: 1. Create an SNS topic with an email subscriber. 2. Create an Amazon EventBridge rule with the SNS topic as the target. 3. Enable AWS Config. 4. Enable AWS Security Hub.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 1h 0m
Published
Clock icon Sep 22, 2023

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create an SNS Topic

    Create a standard SNS topic by providing a name and adjusting relevant topic policies.

  2. Challenge

    Create an Email Subscriber to the Topic

    Create an email subscriber for your newly created SNS topic to receive automated emails.

  3. Challenge

    Create an Amazon EventBridge Rule

    Create an Amazon EventBridge rule with an event pattern that matches a Security Hub finding. Add an email target to be triggered when this rule runs.

  4. Challenge

    Enable and Configure AWS Config

    Enable and configure AWS Config to support AWS Security Hub.

  5. Challenge

    Enable AWS Security Hub

    Enable AWS Security Hub to monitor our security posture against compliance standards and to view and work with AWS Security Hub findings.

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