Automating and Centralizing Security Checks with AWS Security Hub

This lesson explores AWS Security Hub, starting with a high-level overview of AWS security. We are then going to highlight some of the services that sit in the AWS security space concluding with AWS Security Hub and some sample security result findings obtained using the AWS Console.

Learning Objectives

• Learn how AWS Security Hub helps you automate security checks, manage security issues, and identify the highest priority security findings in your AWS implementation
• Understand AWS security services including Amazon Inspector, Macie, and Guard Duty 
• Learn how to check your environments and systems against security industry standards and best practices

Intended Audience

This lesson is intended for architects, developers, and system operators looking for a unified, scalable way to secure AWS accounts and resources.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this lesson, you should meet the requirements for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and preferably one of the AWS associate-level certifications.