2.3.1 AWS services and features that provide logging capabilities (for example, VPC Flow Logs, DNS logs, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch Logs)

2.3.1 AWS services and features that provide logging capabilities for example, VPC Flow Logs, DNS logs, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch Logs - In this podcast episode, we dive into how AWS engineers design and implement effective logging solutions using key AWS services, a vital topic for anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty SCS-C02 exam. Core services like AWS CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, Route 53 DNS logs, and Amazon CloudWatch Logs provide comprehensive monitoring of API activity, network traffic, DNS queries, and application eventsessential for auditing, incident response, and compliance. We explore how to securely configure log destinations, such as Amazon S3 and CloudWatch, with encryption and immutability, while also leveraging centralized aggregation in multi-account environments for a unified security posture. The discussion covers practical use cases, like detecting DDoS attacks or unauthorized IAM changes, and highlights how integrating with services like Security Hub and Amazon Athena boosts threat detection and analysis. Listeners will also learn about supporting tools, including AWS Config, S3 access logs, ELB logs, WAF logs, and API Gateway logs, which ensure no activity slips through the cracks. Tune in to get actionable insights and essential knowledge for setting up robust, scalable AWS logging solutionsand to confidently tackle exam questions on this critical domain.

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