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Certificate in Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) 101
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Certificate in Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) 101

Mastering Cloud Auditing: CCAK Certification Essentials for Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance
Last updated 6/2024
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What you'll learn

  • Identify and Apply Cloud Governance Frameworks
  • Understand Fundamental Cloud Auditing Concepts
  • Design and Evaluate Cloud Compliance Programs
  • Perform Effective Cloud Audits
  • Implement Continuous Assurance and Risk Managemen

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 1h 40m total length
  • Cloud Governance16:23

    After completing this chapter, learners will be able to:

    1. Describe cloud governance concepts.

    2. Explain cloud trust, transparency and assurance.

    3. Identify cloud governance frameworks and requirements.

    4. Discuss cloud risk management and cloud compliance considerations.

    5. Distinguish cloud governance tools and uses.

  • Cloud Governance
  • Cloud Compliance Program -  Understanding the Essentials11:40

    Navigate cloud compliance by understanding governance, information security, data privacy, and risk management. Identify key actors, assess cloud service providers, and design centralized or decentralized ownership for regulatory alignment.

  • Cloud Compliance Program -  Understanding the Essentials
  • Introducing CCM and CAIQ10:31
  • Introducing CCM and CAIQ
  • A Threat Analysis Methodology for Cloud Using CCM8:41

    Explore threat analysis in the cloud using the Cloud Controls Matrix and learn how to identify, analyze, and mitigate threats.

  • A Threat Analysis Methodology for Cloud Using CCM
  • Cloud Auditing7:26
  • Cloud Auditing
  • Evaluating a Cloud Compliance Program20:52

    Evaluate a cloud compliance program with a health-check approach, outline audit criteria and governance alignment, and implement continuous auditing, automation, and improvement across on-prem and cloud, addressing third-party risks.

  • Evaluating a Cloud Compliance Program
  • CCM Auditing Guidelines8:39

    Apply the cloud control matrix (ccm) auditing guidelines, scoping guide, and risk evaluation guide to assess cloud security and compliance across its 17 domains.

  • CCM Auditing Guidelines
  • Continuous Assurance and Compliance13:00

    Master continuous assurance and compliance through automated monitoring, DevOps and DevSecOps integration, and auditing CI/CD pipelines with SAST, DAST, and SCA to keep cloud environments secure.

  • Continuous Assurance and Compliance
  • Security Trust Assurance and Risk (STAR) Program3:38

    Star program frames cloud security and compliance as a multi-layered pre-flight checklist, combining self-assessment, third-party certification, and continuous real-time monitoring to build trust.

  • Security Trust Assurance and Risk (STAR) Program
  • CCAK Practice Test

Requirements

  • Required Skills and Experience: Basic Understanding of IT Concepts: Familiarity with general IT concepts and terminology is beneficial but not mandatory. Interest in Cloud Technologies: A keen interest in cloud computing, cloud services, and cybersecurity will enhance the learning experience. Willingness to Learn: An open mind and a willingness to engage with new concepts and technologies are crucial for success in this course.

Description

Welcome to "Mastering Cloud Auditing: CCAK Certification Essentials for Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance." This comprehensive course is designed for IT professionals, auditors, and anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of cloud auditing and governance. As cloud technology becomes increasingly integral to business operations, the need for skilled cloud auditors is more critical than ever. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this dynamic field.

Throughout this course, you'll delve into the fundamentals of cloud governance, risk management, and compliance. We'll start by exploring the essential concepts of cloud auditing, ensuring you have a solid foundation. You'll learn how to evaluate cloud compliance programs and understand the intricacies of the Cloud Control Matrix (CCM) and Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ), crucial tools in the auditing process.

We cover real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the practical application of these concepts. You'll gain insights into auditing guidelines, best practices, and the latest industry standards. By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to tackle complex cloud auditing challenges with confidence and precision.

Additionally, this course prepares you for the Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) exam, the first global cloud certification developed in collaboration with ISACA and CSA. You'll receive expert guidance and tips to help you succeed in your certification journey.

Join us on this educational adventure and take a significant step towards becoming a proficient cloud auditor. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course offers valuable insights and practical knowledge to help you thrive in the ever-evolving world of cloud auditing. Enroll now and start mastering the essentials of cloud auditing today!

The course is delivered in Mandarin (Chinese), Hindi and English.

Who this course is for:

  • Course Description: This course is designed for individuals who are interested in gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills in cloud auditing. It is suitable for a wide range of learners, including: IT Professionals: Those working in IT who want to expand their skill set to include cloud governance, compliance, and auditing. This includes IT managers, system administrators, and network engineers who are looking to understand the complexities of cloud environments. Auditors and Compliance Officers: Professionals involved in auditing, compliance, and risk management who wish to specialize in cloud services. This includes internal auditors, external auditors, compliance officers, and risk managers who need to understand how to apply traditional auditing principles in a cloud context. Cybersecurity Enthusiasts: Individuals with a passion for cybersecurity who want to explore how cloud services are secured and audited. This includes security analysts, consultants, and those looking to transition into cloud security roles. Business Leaders and Decision Makers: Executives and managers who are responsible for making strategic decisions about cloud adoption and governance in their organizations. This includes CIOs, CTOs, and IT directors who need a thorough understanding of cloud compliance and risk management to guide their teams effectively. Students and Career Changers: Individuals who are new to the field of cloud computing and auditing, such as recent graduates or professionals looking to make a career change. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cloud auditing, making it an ideal starting point for those without prior experience. Key Benefits: Gain Practical Skills: Learn the fundamentals of cloud auditing through practical exercises and real-world examples. Enhance Career Prospects: Acquire valuable knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the IT and cybersecurity industries. Understand Cloud Compliance: Develop a thorough understanding of cloud governance, compliance requirements, and risk management practices. Flexible Learning: Access course materials online at your own pace, with support from instructors and a community of fellow learners. This course is designed to be accessible and valuable for a diverse range of learners, providing the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of cloud auditing.