What you will learn
- Gain a solid understanding of cloud security principles and best practices
- Configure network security measures to protect cloud resources
- Secure data at rest and in transit using encryption and other techniques
- Establish effective monitoring, logging, and incident response in the cloud
- Apply best practices for securing cloud infrastructure and applications
- Manage governance, risk, and compliance in the cloud
- Integrate security into DevOps processes for cloud-native applications
- Address challenges and stay informed about future trends in cloud security
Beneficial for
- DevOps Engineers
- Security Professionals
- IT Managers
- Cloud Administrators
- Anyone involved in designing, implementing, or managing security in cloud environments
Course Pre-requisite
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
- Familiarity with general IT and networking concepts
- Enthusiasm for learning and implementing security measures in cloud environments is key.
Course Outline
Understanding the importance of cloud security
Overview of cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Shared responsibility model in cloud security
Implementing identity and access management in the cloud
Configuring users, groups, and roles for secure access
Federated identity and single sign-on (SSO) in cloud environments
Implementing encryption for data at rest and in transit
Data masking and tokenization techniques in the cloud
Managing data lifecycle and classification in cloud storage
Configuring and managing virtual networks in the cloud
Implementing network security groups and firewalls
Securing data transmission with Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and VPNs
Setting up security monitoring and alerting in the cloud
Utilizing cloud-native logging and auditing tools
Incident response and forensics in cloud environments
Understanding regulatory compliance requirements in the cloud
Managing compliance with frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Legal considerations and data jurisdiction in the cloud
Best practices for securing cloud infrastructure and applications
Security automation and orchestration in cloud environments
Continuous monitoring and improvement in cloud security
Implementing governance and risk management in the cloud
Cloud security policies and procedures
Assessing and mitigating risks in cloud deployments
Integrating security into DevOps processes
Implementing secure coding practices for cloud applications
Container security and orchestration in cloud-native environments
Addressing common challenges in cloud security
Emerging trends and technologies in cloud security
Future considerations for securing evolving cloud landscapes