Securing Hosts, Network, and Edge in AWS
Completed by Frederick Tappert
April 9, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Harden EC2 instances, containers, and databases using AWS security best practices.
Secure and monitor network segments with VPC, traffic mirroring, and Shield Advanced.
Mitigate DDoS attacks and secure edge applications using AWS WAF and CloudFront.
Troubleshoot AWS security issues using tools like Reachability and Network Access Analyzers.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Security
- Category: Firewall
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Infrastructure Security
- Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
- Category: Network Monitoring
- Category: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
- Category: Amazon Web Services
- Category: Endpoint Security
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Application Security

