AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Validates expertise in securing workloads and architectures on AWS. Covers threat detection and incident response, security logging and monitoring, infrastructure security, identity and access management, data protection, and management and security governance. Requires five or more years of IT security experience with at least two years of hands-on AWS security experience, demonstrating proficiency in implementing security controls, managing security operations, and understanding specialized data classifications and AWS data protection mechanisms.