Welcome to the course on "AWS Security in Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting." The hosts, Lauren Deal and Jill West, introduce themselves. Jill, an experienced instructor and cloud expert, discusses her background in education and IT, along with her certifications. The target audience for this course is individuals with knowledge equivalent to the CompTIA trifecta (A+, Network+, and Security+), as well as additional cybersecurity certification or equivalent knowledge. The course will cover logging, monitoring, and alerting in AWS, with sections dedicated to each topic, including overviews, system design, customization, and troubleshooting. Get ready to embark on a comprehensive learning journey with us!