Course Description

Cloud Security Course

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Course Overview

What You Will Learn

In this course, you will explore the core principles of cloud security . You will gain an understanding of cloud architecture and governance, learning how cloud services are structured and how to establish governance frameworks that ensure the security, compliance, and integrity of cloud services. You will also learn about cloud risk management, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in the cloud environment. The course covers cloud security controls, focusing on the security requirements for infrastructure, platforms, and software-as-a-service models. You will gain knowledge of cloud data security, understanding how to protect sensitive data, manage encryption, and ensure data integrity and availability. The course also dives into cloud compliance and legal considerations, teaching you about global regulations and how to manage cloud environments in compliance with legal and industry standards. Additionally, you will explore incident response in the cloud, learning how to handle security incidents and recover from them while maintaining operational continuity.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This cloud security course is perfect for IT security professionals, cloud architects, system administrators, and anyone involved in managing or securing cloud environments. It is particularly beneficial for those in cloud computing, data protection, risk management, and compliance roles who wish to specialize in cloud security. Whether you’re preparing for any of the cloud certification or simply seeking a deeper understanding of securing cloud-based systems, this course provides the essential knowledge and skills to succeed.

MODE OF LEARNING: Online with flexible training Schedule

Modules Covered

– Overview of Cloud Security & Shared Responsibility Model 

– Cloud Architecture & Security Frameworks 

– Understanding Cloud Service Models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS

– Cloud Governance & Risk Management Strategies 

– Hands-on Lab: Setting Up a Secure Cloud Governance Framework 

– Cloud-Specific Threats & Attack Vectors 

– Cloud Risk Assessment & Security Posture Management 

– Managing Vendor & Third-Party Risks in Cloud Environments 

– Hands-on Lab: Conducting a Cloud Risk Assessment Using AWS Security Hub & Microsoft Defender

– Identity & Access Management (IAM) Best Practices 

– Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) & Single Sign-On (SSO) 

– Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) vs. Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) 

– AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory (AAD), Google Cloud IAM 

– Hands-on Lab: Configuring IAM Policies & Least Privilege Access in AWS, Azure, & GCP 

– Network Security & Perimeter Defense in the Cloud 

– Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) & Security Groups 

– Endpoint Security & Cloud Workload Protection 

– Hands-on Lab: **Configuring Firewall Rules, Security Groups & Network ACLs in AWS, Azure, & GCP

– Data Classification & Protection Strategies 

– Encryption Techniques (At-Rest, In-Transit, and End-to-End) 

– Key Management & Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) 

– Hands-on Lab: Implementing AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault & Google Cloud KMS for Data Encryption 

– Cloud Compliance Standards: **GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, FedRAMP** 

– Understanding Cloud Audit & Security Assessments 

– Cross-Border Data Privacy & Legal Challenges 

– Hands-on Lab: Performing a Cloud Compliance Audit Using AWS Audit Manager & Azure Policy

– Cloud SIEM (AWS Security Hub, Microsoft Sentinel, Google Chronicle) 

– Threat Detection & Security Logging 

– Cloud Incident Response & Digital Forensics 

– Hands-on Lab: Configuring SIEM & Conducting a Cloud Security Incident Investigation

– Cloud Workload Security (Serverless, Kubernetes, VMs) 

– Kubernetes Security Best Practices 

– Hands-on Lab: Implementing Kubernetes RBAC & Workload Isolation in AWS EKS, Azure AKS & Google GKE 

– Understanding Zero Trust Architecture for Cloud 

– Implementing Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) 

– Hands-on Lab: Deploying Zero Trust Policies in AWS, Azure, & GCP

– Developing a Cloud Security Strategy for an Organization 

– Implementing Security Controls & Automating Compliance 

– Hands-on Lab: Capstone Project – Building a Secure Cloud Environment with Compliance & Security Controls

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