PAWSP
Altered Security

Pentesting AWS Practitioner

Intermediate Course-end practical/theory assessment (provider format) Pass: Provider-defined threshold; check portal for curr… $249

PAWSP provides practitioner-oriented AWS pentesting foundations and applied cloud attack-path methodology. For 2026, focus on IAM escalation paths, metadata abuse controls, and practical validation discipline.

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IssuerAltered Security
FormatCourse-end practical/theory assessment (provider format)
DurationSelf-paced with timed assessments as defined by provider
Pass ScoreProvider-defined threshold; check portal for curr…
Prerequisites
Recommended: core cloud administration skills (AWS/Azure), IAM/policy understanding, CLI usage, and basic container/Kubernetes familiarity.
Syllabus Overview

5 exam domains — click "Syllabus" tab for full breakdown

Cloud Recon & Identity Enumeration 20%
Identity & Access Abuse 25%
Data Plane & Service Misconfiguration 20%
Hybrid/Control Plane Attack Paths 20%
Detection, Reporting & Remediation Priorities 15%