Cloud Security
Course Overview
Welcome to the world of Cloud Security. Throughout this course, we will explore the foundations of security, from its historical roots to practical, hands-on experience with the command line. Students will gain essential skills for navigating security, the IP of networks, and how system communicate to the internet.
Benefit of Cloud Security from GuruSchools: This Cloud security course is designed to match how things work in real companies. Unlike other courses that only teach theory, this one gives you hands-on experience. Plus benefits of the 6 pillars of the GuruSchools.
Why this course:
Career Opportunities: Cloud computing is increasingly becoming the norm for businesses of all sizes. With this widespread adoption comes a growing need for professionals who can ensure the security of cloud environments. By gaining expertise in cloud security, you position yourself for a wide range of job opportunities in the rapidly expanding field of Cloudsecurity.
Industry Demand: As more organizations migrate their operations to the cloud, the demand for skilled professionals who can protect cloud infrastructures and data continues to rise. Cloud security specialists are essential for safeguarding sensitive information, maintaining compliance with regulations, and mitigating the risks associated with cloud-based technologies..
Compliance Requirements: Many industries are subject to regulatory requirements regarding the protection of sensitive data. Cloud security professionals play a critical role in ensuring that organizations adhere to these regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and more. By understanding the compliance landscape, you can help organizations avoid costly fines and reputational damage resulting from non-compliance.
Course Curriculum
Week 1: Introduction to Cloud Security
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Master the essential principles of C.I.A (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)
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Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing
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Learn about the shared responsibility model
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Explore common cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Week 2-3: Cloud Architecture and Design Principles
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Dive into IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, including subnetting and IP classes
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Learn about network security in cloud environments
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Identify key security challenges in cloud environments
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Hands-on experience with Wireshark, and network scanning tools
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Learn about Cloud Firewall setups, and how to audit Firewall rules effectively
Week 3: Security Portals, Encryption, and Hashing
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Navigate through vital Cloud security portals like CVE, CISA, and NIST
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Utilize Cloud security search engines effectively
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Master encryption techniques for securing data at rest and in transit
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Gain proficiency in Hashing for data integrity checks
Week 4: Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the Cloud
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Learn about IAM concepts and principles
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Understand how IAM is implemented in major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
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Explore role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions management
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Hands-on exercises on configuring IAM policies and roles
Week 5: Application Security Insights & DevSecOps
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Recognize different types and methods of application security
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Explore commonly used tools for application security testing
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Overview of DevSecOps
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Week 6: Vulnerability Assessment
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Learn the ins and outs of Vulnerability Assessment (VA) procedures
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Familiarize yourself with the tools utilized in VA processes
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Week 7: Incident & Risk Management, Audit, and Compliance
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Understand the methodologies behind Incident Management and Risk Management
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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)
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Dive into the workings of SOC and SIEM tools
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Engage in hands-on assignments to apply learned concepts effectively
About This Course:
- Access to Training Video
- Certificate of completion
- Resume Preparation
- Vendor Interviews
- Client Interviews
- Project Support