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AWS Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control (ANS-C01)

Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 2 minutes and 27 seconds
Students: 276
Rating: 5/5

In this section of the AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty course, we introduce you to the various authentication, authorization, and access control services currently available in AWS that are relevant to the ANS-C01 exam.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the differences between authentication, authorization, and access control
  • Identify AWS authentication mechanisms
  • Describe the different types of authorization controls in AWS

Prerequisites

The AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty certification has been designed for anyone with experience designing, implementing, and operating complex AWS and hybrid networking architectures. Ideally, you’ll also have some exposure to the nuances of AWS networking, particularly regarding the integration of AWS services and AWS security best practices. Many exam questions will require advanced level knowledge of many AWS services, including AWS networking services. The AWS Cloud concepts introduced in this lesson will be explained and reinforced from the ground up.

Covered Topics
Encryption
Identity and Access Management
Management
Security
Storage
Amazon Web Services
Security for AWS
Storage for AWS
Management for AWS
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Amazon S3