AWS Certified Security Specialist, Part 4 of 9: Hosts and IPSec

Course description

Amazon Web Services Certified Security Specialty is an exam intended to validate an individuals experience in a security role with at least two years of hands-on experience securing AWS and 5 years or more in IT security experience designing and implementing security solutions. This course covers Bastion Hosts, Site to site Tunneling, IPsec, VPC, Network ACL, Sockets and Egress Rules

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.

Prerequisites

two years of hands-on experience securing AWS and 5 years or more in IT security experience designing and implementing security solutions

Meet the expert

Zeal Vora

Zeal works primarily as a Cloud Security Consultant guiding organizations to re-build their infrastructure with security in mind. Zeal also holds more then 13+ certifications ranging from RedHat Certified Architect to AWS Security.

Video Runtime

150 Minutes

Time to complete

170 Minutes

Course Outline

Hosts and Ipsec

Bastion Hosts (26:15)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Bastion Host (11:31)
• Introduction to Virtual Private Networks (05:55)
• OpenVPN is Awesome (05:12)
• OpenVPN is Awesome continued (03:19)
• Summary (00:08)

Site to Site Tunnel (16:51)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Overview of AWS VPN Tunnels (07:08)
• Using AWS VPN for On-Premise to AWS connectivity (09:26)
• Summary (00:08)

IPSec (18:48)

• Introduction (00:08)
• IPSec with Openswan Part 1 (13:49)
• IPSec with Openswan Part 2 (04:43)
• Summary (00:08)

VPC (21:07)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Inter Region VPC Peering (07:40)
• VPC Endpoints (13:11)
• Summary (00:08)

Network ACL (23:22)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Network ACL (09:17)
• Understanding Stateful vs Stateless Firewalls (13:48)
• Summary (00:08)

Sockets (22:44)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Understanding Networking Sockets (11:07)
• Revising Security Groups (04:51)
• Connection of Security Group & NIC Cards (06:29)
• Summary (00:08)

Egress Rules (21:07)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Egress Rules the Real Challenge (12:38)
• IPTABLES and Instance Metadata (08:13)
• Summary (00:08)