AWS Developer: Unit 2

About this course

This course covers essential AWS security topics, such as identity and access management, encryption, and handling sensitive data. You'll begin with IAM basics, learning to manage users, groups, roles, and policies. Explore federated identities and Amazon Cognito for user authentication and authorization. Move on to encryption methods to protect data at rest and in transit, and learn to use AWS Certificate Manager and Key Management Service. Finally, understand how to handle credentials securely and manage secrets in your application code. By the end, you'll be equipped to secure your AWS applications.

What you will learn

• Master IAM fundamentals for effective user management and access control.
• Implement robust encryption strategies to protect data integrity.
• Securely handle sensitive data and credentials within AWS applications.
• Utilize AWS services like Cognito and Secrets Manager for enhanced security.