Cloud attack vectors and remediations (knowing is half the battle, doing is the other!) Course

Get to grips with the common attack vectors and how to remediate them.

42 minutes

Course description

In this section, we will learn common attack vectors and how to remediate these issues. Knowing your own attack vectors is the first key in providing any level of security for an application. You cannot secure what you don’t know is there. This course will dive into the various attack vectors that are unique to the cloud and how to address each of these attack vectors to build the most secure app that you can.

Syllabus

OWASP Top Ten

Video - 00:09:00

In this video, we are going to go over the OWASP Top Ten.
Serverless attack vectors and remediations

Video - 00:14:00

In this video, we are going to go over serverless attack vectors.
Web application attack vectors and remediations

Video - 00:07:00

In this video, we are going to go over web application attack vectors.
Infrastructure attack vectors and remediations

Video - 00:10:00

In this video, we are going to go over infrastructure attack vectors.
Cloud attack vectors and remediations overview

Video - 00:01:00

In this video, we are going to review what will be covered in this course.

Meet the author

Joseph South

Joe South has been working in cybersecurity for over six years and has worked at companies of all sizes across multiple industries. Joe is currently in a role where he is empowered to introduce new and innovative solutions to increase the security posture of his organization. He enjoys teaching others what he's learned and is the creator of a blog where he helps others get into cybersecurity and build a successful career. He also provides in-depth reviews of his certifications and shares tips to successfully pass the exams.

Joe started his career on the help desk of his college where he fell in love with IT. Eager to learn more, he earned his Security+ certification and began a career in cybersecurity. He started in vulnerability management, where he worked to secure applications that served military and Department of Defense clients. He later expanded his skillset by diving into complex identity and access management (IAM) toolsets where he designed solutions for Fortune 500 companies across HIPAA, PCI and financial industries. He also architected solutions for companies to move into AWS, Azure and GCP while maintaining or increasing their security posture. Joe has his CCSP, AWS Security Specialty and AWS CCP certification, among others.

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