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Encrypt AWS EBS Volumes with KMS

In this lab, the student will learn how KMS encryption is used when encrypting an EBS volume during the deployment of an EC2 instance.

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Rating (109)
Level
Intermediate
Duration
20m
Released
Apr 26, 2022

Lab author

Lab Author: Nicolas Moy
Nicolas Moy
Nicolas Moy is a Cloud Security Professional and Certified AWS Certification SME. He has been featured as a top rated instructor across numerous cybersecurity training platforms and has led the development of cloud security programs for the federal government and Fortune 500 companies. He specializes in leveraging DevOps practices to implement automated security testing for technical and governance controls across cloud ecosystems. Nicolas runs an avid YouTube channel teaching others how to get ... more
Challenge

Setup an Encrypted EBS Boot Volume

In this challenge, you will configure an EC2 instance with an encrypted EBS volume using AWS' KMS (Key Management Service).

Challenge

Checking EBS Volumes for Encryption

It's important to have oversight on your EBS security posture. In this challenge, we will double-check our work from Challenge 1 to ensure that our boot volume has been encrypted.

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We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.

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Guided walkthrough

Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!

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Recommended prerequisites

  • Understand and have experience with deploying an EC2 instance and be familiar with the terminology of EBS and KMS

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