Free Preview: AWS Root user best practices

This free preview video introduces essential AWS root user security practices, a critical first step for new accounts.

You’ll learn to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to add an extra layer of protection, create a strong password to safeguard access, and understand why minimizing root user use is vital. Based on AWS best practices, this guide is perfect for beginners and professionals looking to secure their AWS environment.

Taught by Michael Sheehy, an AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Security Specialist with experience from Cloudwave and A Cloud Wizard, this preview offers practical insights to get you started.

The full AWS Security Fundamentals 2025 course, covering IAM, KMS, and more, is coming soon—stay tuned for updates via the instructor’s profile. No prior experience is needed, just an interest in AWS security and a free account.

Ideal for IT beginners, new AWS users, and pros enhancing their skills. Watch now to build a secure foundation! Explore additional tips, stay updated on course progress, and join a growing community of learners eager to master AWS security with expert guidance.

Gain confidence in managing your AWS account, reduce security risks, and prepare for advanced topics like access control and monitoring in the upcoming course. This preview sets the stage for a comprehensive learning journey, tailored to help you succeed in the cloud.