Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) V4

It is undeniable. Cyber security is one of the most in-demand areas of IT now, and even more so in the future. And since cloud technologies represent such a large part of modern IT infrastructure and solutions, it is only logical that a large part of the study of cyber security should focus on the cloud.

This course prepares you for success in the CCSK certification exam. To ensure this, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the full capabilities of cloud computing. You will learn the knowledge to effectively develop a holistic cloud security program relative to globally accepted standards. Finally, you will learn to employ best practices for IAM, cloud incident response, application security, and much more.

This CCSK course also features hands-on activities, plenty of review questions, and step by step guidance for success when taking the CCSK exam.  This certification is considered an excellent first step for students wanting to become IT security professionals.

Topics in this course include:

• Cloud Computing Concepts and Architecture

• Governance and Enterprise Risk Management

• Legal Issues, Contracts, and Electronic Discovery

• Compliance and Audit Management

• Information Governance

• Management Plane and Business Continuity

• Infrastructure Security

• Virtualization and Containers

• Incident Response

• Application Security

• Data Security and Encryption

• Identity, Entitlement and Access Management

• Security as a Service

• Related Technologies

• Cloud Controls Matrix

• ENISA Recommendations

Even for those not interested in achieving the CCSK certification, this course helps to build a strong foundation in cloud security and can form the basis for expertise in this critical area of modern IT security.