AWS Threat Detection and Monitoring with GuardDuty

Securing cloud infrastructure requires continuous, intelligent monitoring to catch malicious activity before it causes damage. This course teaches you how to implement and manage GuardDuty to protect your cloud resources. You will learn to interpret threat intelligence feeds, analyze security findings, and set up modern automated responses to keep your cloud environment secure. What you'll learn: - Understand the fundamentals of cloud security monitoring and GuardDuty architecture - Configure GuardDuty to analyze key data sources including VPC Flow Logs, DNS logs, and CloudTrail events - Interpret security findings to identify unauthorized behavior, compromised instances, and credential abuse - Apply zero-trust security concepts to continuous cloud monitoring - Integrate GuardDuty with EventBridge and Security Hub for centralized security management - Design basic automated remediation workflows to respond to detected threats instantly You will start with foundational cloud security concepts and GuardDuty setup before progressing to analyzing real-world threat scenarios and configuring automated response mechanisms. This course is designed for beginners to cloud security, AWS administrators, and IT professionals looking to build foundational threat detection skills, with no prior security experience required. Start reading today to build a proactive security posture for your AWS infrastructure.