Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

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Price
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Duration
5 days

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this course is 100% fundable!
 

Location

Course Language
English

Training Solutions
Online Live

Cloud environments are now part of the digital foundation of modern companies. At the same time, requirements for security, compliance, and governance are increasing. This training course provides a comprehensive understanding of cloud security and combines technical, organizational, and legal perspectives to give an up-to-date overview.

Key topics

  • Security architectures for cloud models and hybrid environments.
  • Identity, access, and encryption concepts.
  • Risk management, governance, and compliance.
  • Data protection, legal framework, and responsibility.
  • Operational security, monitoring, and incident handling.

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of IT, networks, or information security, as well as initial exposure to cloud technologies.

Target group
IT professionals, security officers, architects, consultants, and roles with a focus on cloud, risk, and compliance.

The knowledge imparted strengthens security and confidence in cloud strategies and supports informed decisions in complex, dynamic IT landscapes.

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Course content
  • Understanding cloud computing concepts
  • Explaining cloud reference architecture
  • Comprehending security concepts in cloud computing
  • Knowing design principles for secure cloud computing
  • Recognizing trustworthy cloud services
  • Understanding the lifecycle of cloud data
  • Designing and implementing cloud data storage architectures
  • Developing and applying data security strategies
  • Using data discovery and classification technologies
  • Implementation of legal data protection regulations for PII
  • Implementing data rights management
  • Planning and execution of data retention, deletion, and archiving policies
  • Ensuring the auditability, traceability, and accountability of data events
  • Understanding cloud infrastructure components
  • Analysis of cloud risks
  • Design of security controls
  • Planning disaster recovery and business continuity
  • Identify training and awareness needs for application security
  • Understanding cloud software assurance and validation
  • Use verified secure software
  • Know the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Apply the secure software development lifecycle
  • Understand the specifics of cloud application architecture
  • Design solutions for identity and access management (IAM)
  • Setup and implementation of the physical cloud infrastructure
  • Operation of the physical cloud infrastructure
  • Administration of the physical cloud infrastructure
  • Development of the logical cloud infrastructure
  • Operation of the logical cloud infrastructure
  • Administration of the logical cloud infrastructure
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and standards (e.g., ITIL®, ISO/IEC 20000-1)
  • Conducting risk assessments for infrastructure (physical and logical)
  • Understanding of digital evidence collection, procurement, and preservation
  • Managing communication with relevant parties
  • Understanding of legal requirements and risks in the cloud
  • Knowledge of data protection issues and legal differences
  • Familiarity with audit processes and adjustments in the cloud
  • Impact of the cloud on enterprise risk management
  • Knowledge of outsourcing and cloud contract drafting
  • Implementation of vendor management

Frequently asked questions

  • CCSP is an internationally recognized certification for cloud security. It confirms expertise in cloud architecture, data protection, risks, and security controls.
  • Suitable for IT professionals responsible for cloud security, governance, risk management, compliance, and secure cloud strategies in enterprises.
  • Topics covered include cloud concepts, security architecture, data and platform protection, identity management, legal requirements, and operational and risk security.
  • Several years of professional experience in IT and information security are required, including some experience in the cloud environment. Alternatively, recognized certifications are also acceptable.
  • The certification supports the secure use of cloud services, reduces risks, and strengthens trust, compliance, and the protection of sensitive data.
  • Yes, CCSP is completely vendor-neutral. The knowledge can be applied to various cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • CCSP enhances your professional profile, market value, and career prospects in the rapidly growing field of cloud security and IT security.

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