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AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

Understand how to use AWS IAM to run AWS resources securely against cloud hacks

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Created by Manuj Aggarwal

Learn how to secure your AWS environment by managing users, permissions, and roles with confidence. Gain practical skills to prevent security breaches and maintain control over your cloud resources. Build a solid foundation in AWS IAM to protect your business from common cloud threats.

Packt | Jul 2019 | 167 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesCybersecurity, Cybersecurity and IT Certifications, Amazon Web Services

What You Will Learn

You will work through real-world scenarios that show how to set up and manage IAM users, groups, and roles. By following clear, step-by-step guidance, you will practice creating permission policies and applying security best practices. Hands-on examples help you build confidence in securing AWS resources.

Key Features

  • Set up and manage AWS IAM users, roles, and groups for secure access control
  • Create and enforce custom permission policies to meet your organization's needs
  • Apply best practices for securing AWS resources and preventing unauthorized access

Target Audience

Ideal for cloud engineers, security professionals, and IT administrators with some AWS experience who want to strengthen their security skills. If you are responsible for managing AWS environments or looking to prevent security incidents, you will find practical value in these techniques.

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