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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Assessments

16 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the ISC2 Essentials of Cloud Certificate Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

While cloud computing offers many benefits, security professionals can face a range of challenges as they work to utilize, optimize, and secure critical assets in the cloud. Through self-paced and interactive learning activities, course content is designed to place the learner in the role of a security professional who will need to think critically, apply knowledge, and make decisions to determine the best solution for cloud security challenges.

By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Recognize cloud computing terminology and concepts. - Assess how to scale and align cloud services to business needs. - Respond to regulatory and legal issues regarding cloud use.  - Optimize cloud security to mitigate risks. Who should take this course? Early to mid-career security professionals who want to gain and demonstrate an understanding of essential cloud concepts and principles.

Welcome to Working in the Cloud. While cloud computing offers many benefits, security professionals can face a range of challenges as they work to utilize, optimize, and secure critical assets in the cloud. Through self-paced and interactive learning activities, this course is designed to place the learner in the role of a security professional who will need to think critically, apply knowledge, and make decisions to determine the best solution for cloud security challenges.  In this course, you will learn how to:   1. Recognize cloud computing terminology and concepts. 2. Assess how to scale and align cloud services to business needs. 3. Respond to regulatory and legal issues regarding cloud use. 4. Optimize cloud security to mitigate risks.

What's included

1 video3 readings

1 video
  • Working in the Cloud•0 minutes
3 readings•Total 4 minutes
  • ISC2 Code of Ethics•1 minute
  • About the Author•2 minutes
  • Course Features•1 minute

Companies of all sizes are fast adopting cloud computing as a core business practice. While cloud computing offers many benefits, security professionals can face a range of challenges as they work to utilize, optimize, and secure critical assets in the cloud. This course uses an immersive experience in which the learner takes the role of a security professional within an organization, who will need to think critically, apply knowledge, and make decisions to determine the best solution regarding cloud security challenges.

What's included

34 videos35 readings16 assignments

34 videos•Total 102 minutes
  • Instructor Insight: Foundations•3 minutes
  • A Business Opportunity•2 minutes
  • Change Management Meeting •2 minutes
  • Change Management Frameworks•6 minutes
  • Service / Deployment Models and Arbitrage •4 minutes
  • Mutable Versus Immutable Environments•3 minutes
  • Hybrid Cloud Solutions, Part 1•1 minute
  • Hybrid Cloud Solutions, Part 2•1 minute
  • Service Aggregation and Arbitrage•4 minutes
  • Evaluating Aggregation and Organizational Agility•5 minutes
  • Service/Deployment Models and Arbitrage•4 minutes
  • Discussing Laws and Regulations•4 minutes
  • Regulatory Practices and the Cloud•4 minutes
  • Classifying Laws and Regulations •0 minutes
  • The Impact of Location•8 minutes
  • The Impact of Laws and Regulations •3 minutes
  • Additional Impacts of Laws and Regulations•4 minutes
  • Managing Service-Level Agreements•4 minutes
  • Business Impacts and Assurances•2 minutes
  • Business Impacts and Assurances, Part 2•1 minute
  • Privacy, Regulatory, and Legal Issues•2 minutes
  • Privacy, Regulatory, and Legal Issues •3 minutes
  • Threats to Cloud Computing •2 minutes
  • Breach Notification Requirements •3 minutes
  • Mitigation Options •6 minutes
  • Right to Audit •2 minutes
  • Cloud Breaches•5 minutes
  • Evaluating Practices•2 minutes
  • Evaluating Practices, Part 2•2 minutes
  • Zero Trust•3 minutes
  • The Cyber Kill Chain•1 minute
  • The Cyber Kill Chain, Part 2•1 minute
  • Cloud Breaches•2 minutes
  • Course Summary•2 minutes
35 readings•Total 56 minutes
  • Overview•1 minute
  • Cloud Basics•2 minutes
  • Moving to the Cloud•1 minute
  • Current Issues in the Cloud•2 minutes
  • Welcome to StartItNow•3 minutes
  • Meet The StartItNow Team •3 minutes
  • Instructor Insight: Foundations•1 minute
  • Overview•1 minute
  • Service / Deployment Models and Arbitrage•1 minute
  • Mutable Versus Immutable Environments •1 minute
  • Hybrid Cloud Solutions•2 minutes
  • Service Aggregation and Arbitrage•1 minute
  • Service Aggregation and Arbitrage •3 minutes
  • Evaluating Aggregation and Organizational Agility•1 minute
  • Service/Deployment Models and Arbitrage•1 minute
  • Overview•1 minute
  • Privacy, Regulatory, and Legal Issues•1 minute
  • The Impact of Location•1 minute
  • The Impact of Location, Part 2•2 minutes
  • The Impact of Laws and Regulations •1 minute
  • Managing Service-Level Agreements•1 minute
  • Privacy, Regulatory, and Legal Issues•1 minute
  • Overview•1 minute
  • Reconnect with the StartItNow Team•1 minute
  • Threats to Cloud Computing •1 minute
  • Mitigation Options •1 minute
  • Right to Audit •1 minute
  • Cloud Breaches•1 minute
  • Evaluating Practices•1 minute
  • Zero Trust •1 minute
  • Steps to Zero Trust•4 minutes
  • The Cyber Kill Chain•1 minute
  • The Cyber Kill Chain, Part 2•8 minutes
  • Applied Scenario Conclusion •2 minutes
  • Key Takeaways •1 minute
16 assignments•Total 82 minutes
  • Final Assessment•40 minutes
  • Foundations•6 minutes
  • Change Management Meeting•2 minutes
  • Change Management Frameworks•2 minutes
  • Aligning Cloud Services to Strategy•6 minutes
  • Mutable Versus Immutable Environments•2 minutes
  • Hybrid Cloud Solutions•2 minutes
  • Evaluating Aggregation and Organizational Agility •2 minutes
  • Regulatory Practices and the Cloud•2 minutes
  • Classifying Laws and Regulations •6 minutes
  • The Impact of Laws and Regulations•2 minutes
  • Additional Impacts of Laws and Regulations•2 minutes
  • Business Impacts and Assurances•2 minutes
  • Breach Notification Requirements •2 minutes
  • Evaluating Practices•2 minutes
  • Evaluating Practices, Part 2•2 minutes

For further exploration of the topics covered in this course, we recommend reviewing the course references provided and additional reading materials. These resources offer deeper insights and supplemental information to enhance your understanding. You will also find external links to industry standards, frameworks, and tools relevant to the course topics. We encourage you to explore these resources to broaden your knowledge and support your learning journey.

What's included

1 reading

1 reading•Total 2 minutes
  • Reading and Resources•2 minutes

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