AWS Attack Analysis & Threat Detection

AWS Attack Analysis & Threat Detection

Master AWS threat detection with hands-on CloudTrail analysis. Learn to identify attacks, investigate incidents, and defend cloud infrastructure against evolving threats.

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Course Fee

Full Course Fees

SG Citizen (aged 21-39) or PR

SG Citizen (aged 40 & above)

Full Fees

$19,500

$19,500

$19,500

SkillsFuture Funding

-

$13,650 (70% Subsidy)

$17,550 (90% Subsidy)

Total Nett Fee

$19,500

$5,850

$1,950

GST (9%)

$1,755

$526.5

$526.5

Total Fee Payable

$21,255

$6,376.50

$2,476.50

Additional Funding: SkillsFuture Credits (up to $500), UTAP ($200-$500) & PSEA can be used to pay for course fees after subsidy

Programme Fees & Funding

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Learning Outcomes: 

    Who Should Attend

    Security analysts, cloud security engineers, SOC teams, and IT professionals responsible for AWS security monitoring and incident response.

    What You'll Learn

    AWS security fundamentals, CloudTrail configuration and analysis, threat detection techniques, attack investigation methodologies, and practical threat hunting with real-world scenarios aligned to MITRE ATT&CK Framework.

    Key Takeaways

    Hands-on experience with AWS security services, ability to analyze CloudTrail logs for threats, understanding of common AWS attack vectors, and practical skills to detect and respond to cloud-based incidents.

    Course Syllabus:

    Chapter 01
    AWS Fundamentals

    AWS Overview

    Introduction to AWS core concepts and architecture.

    Hands-on Configuration

    Practical configuration of AWS services including IAM, EC2, Lambda, and S3. Provides fundamental knowledge before covering how these services are exploited by threat actors.

    CloudTrail Fundamentals

    Learn core concepts and functionalities of AWS CloudTrail for security monitoring.

    Configuring CloudTrail

    Master the process of setting up CloudTrail trails to capture relevant events and activities across your AWS environment.

    Chapter 02
    Introduction to AWS CloudTrail
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    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios

    Log Interpretation

    Develop ability to decipher CloudTrail logs to identify user activities, API calls, and resource changes.

    Threat Detection

    Learn to recognize indicators of compromise (IoCs) and anomalies within CloudTrail logs.

    Advanced Analysis Techniques

    Explore methods for extracting actionable intelligence from CloudTrail data.

    Chapter 03
    CloudTrail Log Analysis
    Question text goes here
    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios

    Common AWS Attack Vectors

    Explore real-world attack scenarios including unauthorized access and data exfiltration.

    Threat Actor Tactics

    Analyze techniques employed by malicious actors to target AWS environments, aligned with the industry-standard MITRE ATT&CK Framework.

    Chapter 04
    Understanding the AWS Threat Landscape
    Question text goes here
    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios

    Advanced Threat Hunting with CloudTrail

    Analyze attacker methodologies and tactics captured in CloudTrail logs to understand adversary techniques, enabling proactive threat identification and countermeasures.

    Practical Tips for Effective Threat Hunting

    Learn proven best practices and actionable strategies to perform robust threat hunting with CloudTrail, ensuring efficient monitoring, detection, and response to evolving cyber risks.

    Chapter 05
    AWS Attack Detection
    Question text goes here
    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios

    Training Schedule:

    Day 1

    AWS Fundamentals, CloudTrail Introduction, and Log Analysis foundations

    Day 2

    AWS Threat Landscape, Attack Detection, and hands-on investigation scenarios

    Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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    Training Methodology:

    Hands-On Labs

    Practical exercises configuring AWS services and analyzing real attack scenarios

    Live Demonstrations

    Instructor-led attack simulations and CloudTrail investigation walkthroughs

    Real-World Case Studies

    Analysis of actual cloud security incidents and threat actor tactics

    Interactive Discussions

    Q&A sessions and group analysis of threat detection scenarios

    Question text goes here
    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios

    FAQs:

    What are the prerequisites?

    Basic understanding of cloud security concepts and AWS services is recommended.

    Will I receive a certificate?

    Yes, participants receive a certificate of completion from Centre for Cybersecurity Institute.

    Is this course suitable for beginners?

    This course is designed for security professionals with basic AWS knowledge. Some familiarity with cloud concepts is beneficial.

    What tools will I need?

    All lab environments and tools are provided. Participants need a laptop with internet connectivity.

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    • Become familiar with different attack scenarios
    Quick Info
    Programme Fee
    $700
    Duration
    2 days (14 hours)
    Schedule
    Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Teacher-to-Student Ratio
    1:10
    Delivery Mode
    On-site
    Entry Requirement
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