AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Gain expertise in AWS security services, identity and access management, logging and monitoring, data protection, and incident response. Prepare for the SCS-C01 exam with practical scenarios and hands-on labs.
About This Certification
Overview The AWS Certified Security Course is designed to prepare participants for the advanced level certification test by training them on the primary components of AWS technology. During this AWS Certified Security Training, aspirants will have the opportunity to study many Real World scenarios in order to understand the causes of website hacking and how to deal with such situations. Our course offers instruction on AWS environment security best practices. As a consequence, the AWS Security Course will help participants pass the AWS Certified Security Specialty exam while also broadening their knowledge to become a competent AWS security expert capable of dealing with real-world problems.
What Makes Our Program Different
| Feature | Our Program | Competitors |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Alignment | Fully mapped to AWS Security – Specialty blueprint | Partial security coverage |
| Security Depth | Advanced identity, threat detection & encryption | Basic IAM concepts |
| AWS Security Services | IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF | Tool overview only |
| Tool overview only | Secure multi-account & enterprise designs | Single-account setups |
| Hands-On Practice | Real security incident & mitigation labs | Concept-based demos |
| Exam Preparation | Scenario-driven mock exams & expert guidance | Question banks only |
How Certification Transforms Careers
Advanced AWS Security Architecture
Design and implement secure AWS environments using best practices for identity, access control, encryption, and network protection aligned with the Security Specialty exam.
Threat Detection & Incident Response
Learn to identify, investigate, and respond to security threats using AWS native services and real-world attack scenarios.
Data Protection & Compliance
Master encryption strategies, key management, logging, auditing, and compliance controls to protect sensitive workloads on AWS.
Specialty-Level Exam Readiness
Prepare with complex security scenarios, architecture-based questions, and in-depth exam strategies designed for the AWS Security – Specialty certification.
- Design secure and compliant AWS architectures
- Implement identity, access management, and data protection
- Detect and respond to security threats effectively
- Apply security best practices across enterprise AWS environments
- Prepare confidently for the AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam
Exam Format and Information
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Exam Name |
AWS Certified Security – Specialty |
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Exam |
SCS-C01 |
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Exam Type |
Specialty |
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Exam Format |
Multiple Choice and Multi-Response Questions |
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Exam Duration |
170 Minutes |
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Number of Questions |
65 Questions |
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Pass Score |
75%-80% |
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Exam Fee |
$300 |
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Exam Language |
English and Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese |
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Validity |
3 years |
Structure of the Course
The following topics are covered in the AWS Certified Security Specialty exam:
- Incident Response and its Application (12%)
- Overview of Process of Logging and Monitoring (20%)
- Understanding Infrastructure Security (26%)
- Learning about Identity and Access Management (20%)
- Understanding Data Protection Techniques (22%)
What Our RCDD Graduates Say
Nathan Brooks
Cloud Security Engineer
“This training gave me deep insight into securing AWS environments. The threat detection and response scenarios were very realistic.”
Aditi Malhotra
Security Architect
“The course helped me design compliant and secure AWS architectures at scale. The exam preparation was spot on.”
Oliver Grant
DevSecOps Engineer
“The focus on real-world security incidents and AWS tools made this training extremely valuable for both my job and the exam.”