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Course Overview
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This AWS Certified Security Specialty course helps advance your knowledge of designing and implementing security solutions to secure the AWS platform, guiding you toward achieving the certification.
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This certification attests to your knowledge and expertise in securing Workloads and Data in the AWS Cloud.
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Assess what you know about the topics covered with practice exams. Also, gain hands-on experience through this course.
Key Features of the Course
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15+ free Practice Questions with Exhaustive Explanations
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4+ Full-Length Mock Exams with 260+ Unique Questions
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15+ labs for AWS Certified Security Specialty
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7+ hours (80 lectures) of training videos covering all the topics.
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Course validity is up to 2 years.
What Are The Recommended Prerequisites For The AWS Certified Security Specialty Certification (SCS-C02)?
There are no set prerequisites. You can directly appear for this AWS Certified Security Specialty Certification Exam.
Some recommended knowledge and experience for AWS Certified Security Specialty Certification are:
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At least five years of experience in IT security, designing and implementing security solutions.
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Minimum of two years of hands-on experience in securing AWS workloads.
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Understanding of security controls for AWS workloads.
What Are The Domains Covered In The AWS Certified Security Specialty Certification?
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Threat Detection and Incident Response
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Security Logging and Monitoring
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Infrastructure Security
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Identity and Access Management
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Data Protection
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Management and Security Governance
What Are The Roles And Responsibilities Of An AWS Certified Security Specialty Specialist?
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Understanding and working on data encryption and methods to implement it.
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Monitoring services of AWS security and features to provide a secure environment.
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To have the ability to make security decisions and costs and deploy complex applications for given requirements.
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Monitoring security and access control by utilizing the AWS application.
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Knowledge of AWS mechanisms and secure Internet protocols to implement them.
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To have in-depth knowledge and understanding of operations security and risks.
How Is The AWS Certified Security Specialty Certification Beneficial For You?
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Validates your knowledge of the AWS security services to provide a secure production environment.
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Provides you a global recognition for your knowledge, skills, and experience.
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Listed amongst the top-paying info-tech certifications in the world.
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Helps you to get more opportunities to enhance your career as an AWS Security Specialist.
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It gives you more chances for a promotion in your current job or getting a new job with a higher paycheck.
Having an AWS certification has a lot of benefits. It will advance your AWS expertise and validate your technical skills.
Included in this course
- Practice Tests12 Quizzes Available
- Video Course75 Videos Available
- Hands-on Labs52 Labs Available
- Cloud SandboxAvailable
Practice tests are designed by experts to simulate the real exam scenario. The AWS Certified Security Specialty practice test questions are based on the exam syllabus outlined by official documentation. The questions that appear in each practice tests are unique and not repeated in other practice tests. These practice tests are provided to the candidates to gain more confidence on exam preparation and self-evaluate them against the exam content.
Practice tests are designed by experts to simulate the real exam scenario. The AWS Certified Security Specialty practice test questions are based on the exam syllabus outlined by official documentation. The questions that appear in each practice tests are unique and not repeated in other practice tests. These practice tests are provided to the candidates to gain more confidence on exam preparation and self-evaluate them against the exam content.
The AWS Certified Security Specialty online course is designed to help learners gain the skills required to become a AWS Certified Security Specialty professionsal.
- How to retrieve secrets stored in AWS Secrets Manager with AWS Lambda45m
- Check AWS Resources in Trusted Advisor1h
- Find vulnerabilities on EC2 instance using Amazon Inspector45m
- Find vulnerabilities on EC2 instance using Amazon Inspector 245m
- Check the Compliance status of Security group using AWS Config1h
- Introduction to Amazon GuardDuty30m
- Create an EventBridge Rule to get notified on EC2 Instance state change using Terraform30m
- Introduction to AWS Identity Access Management (IAM)30m
- Query VPC Flow log using Amazon Athena1h
- Lambda Function to Shut Down and Terminate an EC2 Instance30m
- Querying Data in S3 with Amazon Athena1h
- Find vulnerabilities on Inspector2 using Lambda scanning1h
- Create S3 Object lock with retention mode as Governance45m
- Enable deletion protection for Amazon S3 Bucket Using Resource-Based Policy and Object Lock45m
- Encrypt S3 bucket, EBS Volume and AMI using AWS KMS1h 30m
- Creating an S3 Lifecycle Policy30m
- Discover sensitive data present in S3 bucket using Amazon Macie1h
An AWS cloud sandbox provides a virtual space for testing, developing, and experimenting with various configurations and applications. It's an ideal environment for testing your cloud skills, trying out new applications, and practicing different setups.
Access the advantages of an AWS Cloud Sandbox alongside the video course for AWS Certified Security Specialty to achieve real-time exploration and learning.
Exam Format and Information
AWS Certified Security - Specialty Certification(SCS-C02)
Prior Certification
Not Required
Exam Validity
36 Months
Exam Fee
$300 USD
Exam Duration
170 Minutes
No. of Questions
65
Passing Marks
750
Recommended Experience
5 years of experience in designing and implementing security solutions.
Exam Format
Multiple choice and Multiple response
Languages : English, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, and Spanish (Latin America).
Why Choose Us?
Practice Questions
5 Full-length Mock Exams (325+ Unique AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate Practice Exam Questions)
Online Course
16+ hours of Training Videos for all the certification exam objectives You will be amazed by the way of explaining the concepts that are very easy to understand
Hands-on Labs
Hands-on Labs to test your knowledge on AWS environment. Covering all the important topics like EC2, IAM, Aurora, Cloudwatch, Alarms etc.
Section Quiz
3 section quizzes covering most important topics (AWS Config, Storage and Data Management) for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate exam.
Experts Support
Our support team consists of AWS Experts, ready to clarify all your questions related to AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate Exam.
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