Cybersecurity · Cloud defence

Cloud security essentials

IAM blast-radius reduction, KMS usage stories, hardened container supply chains.

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Lesson outline

  1. 61
    Macie Anomaly Detection

    Detect anomalies with Macie data scans in this Cloud security essentials tutorial — hands-on steps, troubleshooting, and what to study next.

  2. 62
    Protect APIs with AWS Shield Advanced

    Learn to shield your APIs and web apps from DDoS attacks with AWS Shield Advanced. Covers key features, setup steps, and comparisons. Includes hands-on practice and troubleshooting tips for cloud security essentials.

  3. 63
    Harden EKS with Pod Security Policies

    Harden EKS with Pod Security Policies: configure and enforce security controls for your Kubernetes pods. Hands-on tutorial with troubleshooting and next steps.

  4. 64
    Secure Serverless Functions with IAM

    Secure serverless functions with IAM in this hands-on tutorial. Learn least privilege, identity-based policies, and execution roles to protect AWS Lambda and similar services. Practical exercise included.

  5. 65
    Evaluate Findings with Security Hub

    Learn to evaluate findings with Security Hub in this cloud security essentials tutorial. Hands-on steps, troubleshooting, and what to study next.

  6. 66
    Manage CI/CD Secrets

    Manage secrets in CI/CD pipelines — Cloud security essentials. Learn core concepts, hands-on steps, troubleshooting, and next steps.

    Cloud security essentials — step-by-step tutorials

    What you will find here

    This track walks through cloud security essentials in order — each lesson is server-rendered HTML you can read without JavaScript. Follow the outline, then practice in the browser IDE when a lesson links to runnable code.

    Tutorials vs quizzes and code samples

    Tutorials teach in sequence. For quick checks use quizzes. For copy-paste snippets see code samples. For deeper reading browse articles.