AWS Security Specialty Exam

Updated Aug 30, 2020 ·

Exam Guides

• AWS Certified Security Specialty - Official Exam page

• AWS Prescriptive Guidance

• Sample Questions

• AWS Certified Security Specialty (SCS-C01) Practice Exam - Tutorials Dojo

Videos/Courses

• Architecture for Security on AWS

• Cloud Academy - Security - Specialty Certification Preparation for AWS

• A Cloud Guru - AWS Certified Security - Specialty

• Pluralsight - Cloud Certified: AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Labs

• AWS Well-Architected Labs: Security
• AWS Workshops: Security

Key AWS Resources

• Identity and Access Management

• Cognito

• Amazon Guarduty

• Amazon Inspector

• AWS Certificate Manager

• AWS Secrets Manager

• AWS Cloud HSM

• AWS KMS

• AWS Organizations

• AWS SSO

• AWS Shield

• AWS WAF

• AWS Artifact

Whitepapers

• An Overview of the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (focus on Security perspective)

• Introduction to AWS Security

• A fun to read whitepaper on AWS Security

• Building an AWS Perimeter

• Security Overview of Amazon API Gateway

• Security Pillar - AWS Well-Architected Framework

• AWS Key Management Service Best Practices

• AWS Best Practices for DDoS Resiliency

• AWS Security Incident Response Guide

• Security Overview of AWS Lambda

Other Resources

• Labs, exam scenarios and ALL you need for AWS Security Specialty Certification