Comparing Azure and AWS Course

Compare Azure and AWS in terms of security, features and configurations.

31 minutes

Course description

In this section, we are going to dive into Azure and AWS. We will review similarities as well as differences in the offering they have to help make our applications secure. Every cloud provider has different security offerings, and it will be critical that you know what they are and how to properly configure them. We will also go over the key features of these different services and point out areas where they lack. This information will be critical in ensuring you have the full capabilities to secure your applications.

Syllabus

AWS

Video - 00:15:00
In this video, we will compare the native security controls in AWS that are meant to help secure your applications.
Azure

Video - 00:16:00
In this video, we will compare the native security controls in Azure that are meant to help secure your applications.

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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