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ISC2 CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional Course
Secure the Cloud: Elevate Your Expertise with Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Certification
Overview
As enterprises increasingly migrate to cloud-based solutions, the demand for skilled professionals in cloud security has surged. The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification, offered by (ISC)², represents a gold standard in the industry, equipping individuals with advanced knowledge and skills necessary to secure cloud environments.
The CCSP certification addresses the critical need for cloud security expertise at a high level, focusing on the following key areas:
- Cloud Concepts and Design: Understand architectural concepts and design requirements specific to secure cloud computing, bridging the gap between traditional IT security and cloud security.
- Cloud Data Security: Learn to protect data within the cloud through encryption techniques, robust access control measures, and data retention, deletion, and archival policies.
- Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security: Master security measures for the infrastructure underlying cloud platforms, including managing the security of virtual machines, containers, and storage.
- Cloud Application Security: Discover strategies for securing cloud applications, emphasising the secure software development lifecycle and the adaptation of traditional application security into the cloud environment.
- Operations: Study operational techniques and best practices for operating secure cloud environments, focusing on incident response, monitoring, and continuity planning.
- Legal, Risk, and Compliance: Navigate the complex landscape of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards within the cloud, ensuring organisations meet the stringent requirements for data privacy and sovereignty.
By obtaining the CCSP certification, professionals not only validate their comprehensive cloud security knowledge and skills but also significantly enhance their marketability in a fast-growing sector. This certification is ideal for IT and information security leaders, including those in roles such as Enterprise Architect, Security Administrator, Systems Engineer, and Security Consultant, who are responsible for overseeing or advising on cloud security strategies in their organisations.”
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Learning Outcomes
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ISC2 CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional Course
Session details
- Equip yourself with essential exam skills
- Hands-on training customised to meet your business needs
- Award winning trainers
Level: Fundamentals
No previous experience necessary
Key Sessions
- Understand cloud computing concepts, including cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and deployment models (public, private, hybrid, community).
Explore cloud architecture and design principles to ensure secure and scalable infrastructure. - Evaluate cloud data lifecycle processes, integrating data security and compliance from the onset.
- Assess the security implications of the cloud environment and infrastructure related to risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Study architectural concepts and requirements specific to designing secure cloud systems and ensuring business continuity.
- Learn about data discovery and classification technologies essential for data governance in cloud environments.
- Implement data security strategies, focusing on encryption, tokenisation, and data masking to protect sensitive information in the cloud.
- Manage data rights and retention policies that comply with legal and regulatory data security requirements.
- Understand and apply data security technologies and strategies, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Evaluate and apply secure methodologies for storing and deleting data appropriately in the cloud.
- Assess the physical and virtual components of cloud infrastructure including hardware, software, networking, and virtualisation security.
- Implement security controls specific to the cloud infrastructure to manage access and protect against threats.
- Manage and orchestrate cloud security posture by implementing comprehensive cloud security strategies and practices.
- Understand the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery and their requirements within the cloud infrastructure.
- Review the current and emerging technologies and trends that influence cloud platform security.
- Understand the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and apply security in cloud software assurance and validation.
- Implement secure software development practices that align with cloud architecture.
- Manage the identity and access management (IAM) processes within cloud applications to enhance security measures.
- Assess specific application vulnerabilities unique to cloud-based applications and mitigate associated risks.
- Utilise secure software development controls and techniques to prevent, respond to, and mitigate security issues.
- Conduct day-to-day operations needed to support cloud environments securely.
- Apply cloud security operations technologies and processes including incident response, infrastructure monitoring, and threat analysis.
- Understand and implement environmental controls and monitoring strategies in the cloud.
- Manage communications with relevant parties to ensure cloud security operations are maintained.
- Evaluate and implement automation of cloud security tasks to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements specific to cloud computing and integrate controls into cloud environments.
- Understand privacy issues and audit processes necessary to ensure operational transparency in the cloud.
- Manage enterprise risk associated with cloud environments through comprehensive risk assessment processes.
- Apply legal and compliance knowledge effectively to manage contracts and vendor relations in cloud deployments.
- Ensure that cloud security practices maintain compliance with standards and regulations globally.
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