Access and Enforce Data Compliance Using AWS Config
In this lab, you’ll practice using AWS Config to examine and enforce data compliance. When you’re finished with this lab, you’ll have learned how to set up AWS Config to monitor changes in AWS resources, observe compliance status, and validate compliance status after resources have been remediated.
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Challenge
Set Up AWS Config
You’ll set up AWS config to record the status of resources in your AWS account. You’ll then select rules that resources must comply to.
Challenge
Remediate the Noncompliant Security Group
You'll begin your remediation effort by focusing on the inbound rules of the noncompliant security group.
Challenge
Remediate the Noncompliant EC2 Instances
You'll use the compliance status from AWS Config to find and remediate the noncompliant EC2 instances by enabling detailed monitoring.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- AWS Web Console
- AWS EC2
- AWS EC2 Security Groups