
A Playbook for AWS Security
Secure Your CI/CD Pipeline from Code to CloudBy Curtis OkaforLength8h 27m
About this audiobook
AWS security book and cloud security guide. Secure your AWS environment with A Playbook for AWS Security, a practical, hands-on guide that covers identity, network controls, encryption, logging, and the proactive defenses every AWS account needs. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned DevOps professional, this book delivers actionable strategies to protect your cloud workloads, reduce risk, and achieve compliance. From setting up IAM policies to implementing VPC security groups, encrypting data at rest and in transit, and configuring CloudTrail and CloudWatch for continuous monitoring, you'll learn how to build a robust security posture. Unlike other titles that focus on theory, this playbook provides step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and ready-to-use scripts that you can deploy immediately. Discover how to automate security checks with AWS Config, guard against common threats like DDoS and misconfigurations, and design incident response plans. With A Playbook for AWS Security, you'll move from reactive fixes to proactive protection, ensuring your infrastructure stays resilient. This book is your essential companion for mastering AWS security, whether you're managing a single account or a multi-account organization. Start securing your cloud today—no fluff, just practical defenses that work. Unlike Securing DevOps: Security in the Cloud and Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes, this book focuses exclusively on AWS-native tools and best practices, giving you a targeted approach to safeguarding your workloads.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology
Length8 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Preface
3Chapter 1 — Secure Foundations for DevOps
4Chapter 2 — Identity and Access Management for Pipelines
5Chapter 3 — Network Isolation with Amazon VPC
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6Chapter 4 — Infrastructure as Code with Guardrails
7Chapter 5 — Building a Secure CI/CD Pipeline
8Chapter 6 — Container Security from Build to Runtime
9Chapter 7 — Encrypting Everything in Transit and at Rest
10Chapter 8 — Monitoring and Logging for Pipeline Health and Security
11Chapter 9 — Threat Detection with Amazon GuardDuty and Security Hub
12Chapter 10 — Automated Incident Response Playbooks
13Chapter 11 — Compliance as Code with AWS Config
14Chapter 12 — Securing Serverless Components in the Pipeline
15Chapter 13 — Identity Federation and Single Sign-On Integration
16Chapter 14 — Disaster Recovery and Backup for Pipeline State
17Chapter 15 — Secrets Management close look
18Chapter 16 — Cost-Aware Security and Tagging Strategies
19Chapter 17 — Advanced Encryption: KMS, CloudHSM, and Envelope Encryption
20Chapter 18 — Continuous Security Audit and Improvement
21About the Author