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Introduction to AWS Shared Responsibility Model

BEGINNER
160 minutes
5 tasks

In this lab, you will learn about the AWS Shared Responsibility Model and how responsibilities are divided between AWS and its customers. Through practical tasks, you will distinguish the different levels of responsibilities and apply security best practices in AWS environments.

Scenario

Imagine you are part of a newly established tech company transitioning to AWS. Your role involves setting up your project infrastructure while ensuring all security aspects align with AWS's Shared Responsibility Model. This lab will guide you through these responsibilities so you can ensure compliant and secure cloud operations.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the AWS Shared Responsibility Model.
  • Identify which tasks AWS manages and which are the client's responsibility.
  • Apply the shared responsibility model to AWS EC2 and S3 services.

tasks (5)

task 1: Describe the AWS Shared Responsibility Model

20 min

task 2: Apply the Shared Responsibility Model to EC2 Security

30 min

task 3: Implement S3 Bucket Security Best Practices

30 min

task 4: Configure IAM Roles and Policies for Least Privilege

40 min

task 5: Monitor and Audit Security with CloudTrail and CloudWatch

40 min

Prerequisites

  • •Basic understanding of AWS services such as EC2 and S3.
  • •Familiarity with AWS Management Console.

Skills Tested

Understanding and applying the AWS Shared Responsibility Model.Configuring security for AWS EC2 and S3 services.

References

    Introduction to AWS Shared Responsibility Model - Hands-On Lab - CertiPass