Summary
This AWS training will cover many aspects of security in AWS, mostly focused on Identity and Access Management (IAM). The first session provides a basic introduction to IAM concepts and best practices. The second session covers intermediate and advanced IAM topics. Both sessions include hands-on exercises and coverage of Cornell-specific security configurations and tools. Both sessions are jointly presented by AWS and Cornell staff. Sessions are remotely presented over about 4 hours, including breaks and hands-on exercises.
Details
Session 1
- Topic: AWS Security - Introduction & Basic Topics
- Date: Tuesday April 6, 2021
- Time: 9am - 1pm ET
- Optional Q&A: 1pm-1:30pm
- Location: Zoom. Link provided at registration.
- Cost: $0
- Registration via CULearn required.
- Registration form: https://cornell.sabacloud.com/Saba/Web_spf/NA1PRD0089/common/ledetail/cours000000000026500
- Registration deadline: March 30
Session 2
- Topic: AWS Security - Intermediate & Advanced Topics
- Date: Wednesday April 14, 2021
- Time: 9am - 1pm ET
- Optional Q&A: 1pm-1:30pm
- Location: Zoom. Link provided at registration.
- Cost: $0
- Registration via CULearn required.
- Registration form: https://cornell.sabacloud.com/Saba/Web_spf/NA1PRD0089/common/ledetail/cours000000000026501
- Registration deadline: April 7
Tentative Agendas
Session 1 – AWS Security - Introduction & Basic Topics
Time | Topic | Details |
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9:00-9:10 | Welcome & Introduction | |
9:10-9:40 | Shared Responsibility Model | |
9:40-11:00 | Identity best practices on AWS |
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11:00-11:15 | Break | |
11:15-11:30 | Using CloudShell | |
11:30-1:00 | Practical AWS Security Basics |
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(Optional) 1:00-1:30 | Optional Q&A |
Session 2 – AWS Security - Intermediate & Advanced Topics
Time | Topic | Details |
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9:00-9:10 | Welcome & Introduction | |
9:10-10:10 | IAM and Identity best practices on AWS – Intermediate/Advanced Topics |
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10:10-11:00 | CloudTrail |
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11:00-11:15 | Break | |
11:15-1:00 | AWS Security at Cornell |
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(Optional) 1:00-1:30 | Optional Q&A |