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Cybersecurity in the Cloud

Explore cloud security challenges, shared responsibility model, identity management, common threats, and cloud security best practices.

Duration

3.5 hours

Difficulty

intermediate

Published

January 11, 2024

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Course 11 - Cybersecurity in the Cloud

Course Overview

This course explores cybersecurity in cloud computing environments. You'll learn about the unique challenges of cloud security, the shared responsibility model, identity management, common threats, and security best practices for cloud platforms.

Lessons

  1. Lesson 1: Introduction - Understanding cloud computing and its security challenges
  2. Lesson 2: Shared Responsibility Model - Dividing security tasks between provider and customer
  3. Lesson 3: Cloud Identity and Access Management - Managing access in cloud environments
  4. Lesson 4: Common Cloud Threats - Prevalent security threats targeting cloud systems
  5. Lesson 5: Network Security in the Cloud - Securing cloud network communications
  6. Lesson 6: Cloud Encryption and Data Protection - Protecting data in cloud environments
  7. Lesson 7: Cloud Incident Response - Detecting and responding to cloud security incidents

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand cloud computing and its security implications
  • Learn the shared responsibility model for cloud security
  • Master cloud identity and access management concepts
  • Recognize common cloud security threats
  • Implement network security in cloud environments
  • Understand cloud encryption and data protection
  • Learn cloud incident response procedures

Course Lessons

7 Lessons