GCT – S2 E4: Walkthrough in Domain 2 & 3 from AWS Sec Syllabus

dev_ves February 18, 2025No Comments

Walkthrough in Domain 2 & 3 from AWS Sec Syllabus

Episode Introduction
In this episode of the Get Certified Together series, Dev discusses the AWS Security Specialist Examination, sharing insights on the certification journey, the importance of collaboration in learning, and a detailed walkthrough of the exam syllabus. The conversation covers key domains such as security logging and monitoring, and infrastructure security, emphasizing the need for practical knowledge and understanding of AWS services. Dev also highlights the significance of AWS best practices and the necessity of following business and security requirements in cloud security operations.

Takeaways

The podcast aims to share knowledge while preparing for AWS certifications.
Real-life scenarios and expert insights are included in the monthly digest series.
Understanding the syllabus is crucial before diving into specific topics.
Cloud security operations require effective logging and monitoring strategies.
AWS generates a significant amount of logs that need to be managed effectively.
Business and security requirements must guide monitoring and logging practices.
AWS best practices provide valuable guidance for cloud security implementations.
Choosing the right AWS services is essential for effective security solutions.
Infrastructure security is a critical domain in the AWS Security Specialist exam.
The walkthrough will help in understanding the exam structure and preparation.

Timelines

Below are the timelines of the episode.

00:00 Introduction to AWS Security Specialist Examination
04:20 Syllabus Walkthrough: Domain 1 – Threat Detection and Incident Response
27:56 Syllabus Walkthrough: Domain 2 & 3 – Security Logging, Monitoring, and Infrastructure Security