CCSP - Certified Cloud Security Professional Crash Course
Published by Pearson
(ISC)² established the Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) credential to provide a path for cloud security professionals to display mastery of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities in cloud security design, implementation, architecture, management, controls, and compliance with regulatory frameworks. This professional competency is compared to a globally recognized CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) to ensure relevancy across all disciplines in the field of cloud security. This live course will help candidates who are close to sitting the exam maximize the likelihood of passing the exam on the first attempt.
Successful candidates will be competent in the following 6 domains:
- Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design (17%)
- Cloud Data Security (19%)
- Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security (17%)
- Cloud Application Security (17%)
- Cloud Security Operations (17%)
- Legal, Risk and Compliance (13%)
What you’ll learn and how you can apply it
By the end of the live online course, you’ll understand:
All the topics you’ll need to know to prepare for CCSP certification success:
- Topic 1: Cloud System Architecture Design
- Topic 2: Secure Cloud Computing
- Topic 3: Data Security Technologies
- Topic 4: Implementing Data Discovery and Classification
- Topic 5: Data Retention and Events
- Topic 6: Cloud Infrastructure Architecture
- Topic 7: Data Center Security
- Topic 8: Application Development and Security
- Topic 9: Identity and Access Management
- Topic 10: Cloud Infrastructure Management
- Topic 11: Operational Controls and Standards
And you’ll be able to:
- Feel confident in your mastery of the six cloud security domains on the CCSP exam
- Apply your cloud security skills as a professional
- Demonstrate your understanding cloud security design, implementation, architecture, management, controls, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
This live event is for you because...
- The CCSP exam is designed to ensure that cloud security professionals have the required knowledge, skills and abilities in cloud security design, implementation, architecture, operations, controls and compliance with regulatory frameworks
- The CCSP certification is considered the top (ISC)2 certification by many information security professionals.
- CCSP is the certification of choice for candidates aspiring to be cloud security experts.
Prerequisites
CCSP exam candidates must have a minimum of 5 years cumulative paid work experience in information technology, of which 3 years must be in information security and 1 year in 1 or more of the 6 domains of the CCSP CBK. Earning CSA’s CCSK certificate can be substituted for 1 year of experience in 1 or more of the 6 domains of the CCSP CBK. Earning (ISC)²’s CISSP credential can be substituted for the entire CCSP experience requirement.
Recommended Preparation
- Listen: Audio book by Ben Malisow (ISC)2 CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional Official Study Guide: https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/isc-2-ccsp-certified/9781663711137/9781663711137-a00001/
Recommended Follow-up
- Practice: with practice tests by Ben Malisow (ISC)2 CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional Official Practice Tests, 2nd Edition https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/isc-2-ccsp-certified/9781119603498/
Schedule
The time frames are only estimates and may vary according to how the class is progressing.
Day One
Segment 1: Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design (70 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
Segment 2: Cloud Data Security (70 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
Segment 3: Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security (70 minutes)
Day Two
Segment 1: Cloud Application Security (70 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
Segment 2: Cloud Security Operations (70 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
Segment 3: Legal, Risk and Compliance (70 minutes)
Your Instructor
Michael J. Shannon
Michael J Shannon began his IT career when he transitioned from recording studio engineer to network technician for a major telecommunications company in the early 1990’s. He soon began to focus on security and was one of the first 10 people to attain the HIPAA Certified Security Specialist. Throughout his 30 years in IT he has worked as an employee, contractor, and consultant for several companies including Platinum Technologies, Fujitsu, IBM, State Farm, MindSharp, Thomson, Pearson, and Skillsoft among others. Mr. Shannon has authored several books, training manuals, blog articles, and CBT modules over the years as well. He has attained the CISSP, ITIL 4 Managing Professional, CCNP Security, Palo Alto PCNSE7 and OpenFAIR certifications in the security field as well as several cloud-based certifications for AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. His hobbies are playing guitar, songwriting, and golf. He resides with his wife in Abilene Texas.