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Assessing AWS using AWS Security Hub

Assessing AWS using AWS Security Hub

- [Instructor] Each of the big three major cloud providers, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud have some built-in tools that you can leverage to assess the security posture of the respective cloud environment. These tools are also referred to as cloud security posture management tools. Cloud security posture management tools are designed to identify misconfiguration issues and compliance risks in the cloud so that these issues can be remediated and the risk of a successful breach can be reduced. AWS cloud security posture management tools are referred to as AWS Security Hub, Microsoft Azure's tools referred to as Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Google Cloud's tool is referred to as Security Command Center. In the related videos, I'll demonstrate how to leverage these native or built-in tools to assess the security posture of each respective cloud environment. Let us first start with AWS Security…

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