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Build cloud threat detection capabilities to identify, analyze, and respond to sophisticated attacks in AWS and Azure environments. This course covers cloud-native logging, threat models, intrusion detection, and continuous monitoring across AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365 to help you maintain a robust security posture.
Overview
Develop elite cloud threat detection capabilities for AWS and Azure environments. SEC541 equips you to identify, detect, and respond to sophisticated attacks targeting cloud infrastructure.
Through real-world scenarios and 22 hands-on labs, you will master cloud-native logging, build effective threat detection systems, and understand the unique aspects of cloud architecture that attackers exploit.
What You Will Learn:
Detection Engineering Fundamentals
- Analyze real-world cloud attacks like Code Spaces and Tesla Kubernetes
- Build detections from threat intelligence
- Implement deception engineering with decoy networks
- Investigate using CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and VPC flow logs
Compute and Application Security
- Monitor virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions
- Detect resource hijacking and ransomware attacks
- Leverage CSPM and CWP services in AWS and Azure
- Investigate attacks against Kubernetes clusters
Security Services and SIEM Integration
- Implement GuardDuty, Microsoft Defender, and Sentinel
- Centralize security data across multi-cloud environments
- Conduct vulnerability analysis and SIEM correlation
- Track attackers across multiple log sources
Microsoft Ecosystem and Automation
- Investigate Exchange and Entra ID attacks
- Master KQL for log analysis
- Build AI tools with Azure AI Foundry for security operations
- Automate incident response and forensic workflows
Culminates in CloudWars Challenge to test detection and response skills. Prepares for GCTD certification. 30 CPEs across 5 days.
Highlights
- Build cloud-native detection systems using CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Microsoft Sentinel, and KQL for threat hunting across AWS and Azure environments
- 22 hands-on labs including real attack investigations, ransomware detection, Kubernetes security, automated forensics, and the CloudWars Challenge
- Certification: Prepares for GCTD. For cloud security analysts and detection engineers. 30 CPEs across 5 days.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
SEC541 - Single User | Single user license for Cloud - SEC541: Cloud Security Threat Detection | $8,260.00 |
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This listing offers one pricing option: a single-user license for SEC541: Cloud Security Threat Detection. You buy the license under a contract, priced per unit. Each unit covers one individual learner. To train several people, you increase the quantity of units, so the cost scales directly with the number of users you enroll. There are no separate tiers, instance sizes, or usage add-ons to choose from. The structure stays simple: pick the number of single-user licenses your team needs.
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One license covers one individual learner for SEC541: Cloud Security Threat Detection. Each person you enroll needs a separate license. To train a team, you raise the quantity of units, so cost scales directly with the number of learners you sign up.
The single-user license grants one learner access to the course. SANS delivers courses through self-paced OnDemand study, live online sessions, and in-person events. Format details and access windows depend on the delivery method. Contact the vendor to confirm which format applies to this license.
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