Cloud Security

Course Overview

Course Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction to Cloud Security

Master the essential principles of C.I.A (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)
Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing
Learn about the shared responsibility model
Explore common cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

Week 2-3: Cloud Architecture and Design Principles

Week 3: Security Portals, Encryption, and Hashing

Week 4: Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the Cloud

Week 5: Application Security Insights & DevSecOps

Week 6: Vulnerability Assessment

Week 7: Incident & Risk Management, Audit, and Compliance

Week 8: Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Cloud Security

Course Overview

Course Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction to Cloud Security

Master the essential principles of C.I.A (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)

Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing

Learn about the shared responsibility model

Explore common cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

Week 2-3: Cloud Architecture and Design Principles

Dive into IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, including subnetting and IP classes

Learn about network security in cloud environments

Identify key security challenges in cloud environments

Hands-on experience with Wireshark, and network scanning tools

Learn about Cloud Firewall setups, and how to audit Firewall rules effectively

Week 3: Security Portals, Encryption, and Hashing

Navigate through vital Cloud security portals like CVE, CISA, and NIST

Utilize Cloud security search engines effectively

Master encryption techniques for securing data at rest and in transit

Gain proficiency in Hashing for data integrity checks

Week 4: Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the Cloud

Learn about IAM concepts and principles

Understand how IAM is implemented in major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Explore role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions management

Hands-on exercises on configuring IAM policies and roles

Week 5: Application Security Insights & DevSecOps

Recognize different types and methods of application security

Explore commonly used tools for application security testing

Overview of DevSecOps

Week 6: Vulnerability Assessment

Learn the ins and outs of Vulnerability Assessment (VA) procedures

Familiarize yourself with the tools utilized in VA processes

Week 7: Incident & Risk Management, Audit, and Compliance

Understand the methodologies behind Incident Management and Risk Management

Get acquainted with various compliance standards like ISO, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDP

Week 8: Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Dive into the workings of SOC and SIEM tools

Engage in hands-on assignments to apply learned concepts effectively

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