CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
C S 55D
SECURITY IN AMAZON WEB SERVICES · 4.5 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course focuses on information security principles for computing systems and data with respect to cloud computing. Students learn about governance, security frameworks, compliance, controls, layered security, and vulnerabilities in Amazon Web Services (AWS). The AWS Shared Responsibility model will be studied for specific XaaS cloud level deployments. The course presents a broad, hands-on approach to AWS security offerings and AWS services best security practices.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: C S 30A, C S 50A, C S 55A and C S 55C.”
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