Securing your Amazon RDS DB instance
Security is a critical aspect of Amazon RDS database management, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected and accessible only to authorized users. This chapter provides an overview of key security features and configurations available in Amazon RDS, along with step-by-step guidance for setting up your environment securely.
By the end of this chapter, you will understand the following concepts:
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How to use security groups to control access to your DB instance.
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The differences between public and private DB instances and how to configure them.
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Authentication options for managing user access.
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