The Cloud Computing Security Knowledge class provides students thorough coverage of cloud security fundamentals and prepares them to take the Cloud Security Alliance CCSK certification exam. The course begins with a detailed description of cloud computing, and expands into all major domains such as Governance and Risk Management, the Cloud Architectural Framework, and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery. Upon course completion, students will be prepared for the CCSK Exam, and experts in the following topics: understanding cloud computing, security challenges, cloud computing security, controls recommendation, elasticity, resiliency and measured usage, and understand the cloud computing architectural framework  

Learning Objective

Students will be prepared for the CCSK Exam, and experts in the following topics: understanding cloud computing, security challenges, cloud computing security, controls recommendation, elasticity, resiliency and measured usage, and understand the cloud computing architectural framework

Outline

Module 1: Architecture

Module 2: Governance and Enterprise Risk

Module 3: Legal Issues- Contracts and Electronic

Module 4: Compliance and Audit Management

Module 5: Information Management and Data Security

Module 6: Interoperability and Portability

Module 7: Traditional Security, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Module 8: Data Center Operations

Module 9: Incident Response

Module 10: Application Security

Module 11: Encryption and Key Management

Module 12: Identity, Entitlement and Access Management

Module 13: Virtualization

Module 14: Security as a Service