Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a range of cloud hosting services, but AWS only permits security testing of user-operated services. Performing a penetration test in AWS requires adequate planning and expert knowledge of how AWS methodologies differ from traditional pen testing and what can be performed. This course covers the fundamentals of penetration testing within Amazon Web Services. It provides an understanding of how to evaluate AWS cloud services and the types of tools and tests permitted.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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