EC-Council’s Certified Cloud Security Engineer (C|CSE) course is a specialized program curated by cloud security professionals in collaboration with subject matter experts from around the globe. C|CSE is a hands-on learning certification course that adopts a detailed and methodological approach to teaching the fundamental concepts of cloud security. EC-Council's C|CSE program blends vendor-neutral and vendor-specific cloud security concepts, offering aspirants an unbiased learning approach. Vendor-neutral concepts emphasize universally applicable cloud security best practices, technologies, and frameworks to help individuals strengthen their grasp of the fundamentals. Vendor-specific concepts help individuals gain the practical skills needed to work with specific cloud platforms.
Learning Objectives
Plan, implement, and execute cloud platform security for an organization.
Securely access cloud resources through identity and access management (IAM).
Evaluate and control organizational cloud network architecture by integrating various security controls the service provider offers.
Evaluate cloud storage techniques and threats on data stored in the cloud and understand how to protect cloud data from attacks.
Implement and manage cloud security on various cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Understand the shared responsibility model of the service provider.
Evaluate various cloud security standards, compliance programs, and features offered by AWS, Azure, and GCP, and perform cloud computing security audits.
Implement various threat detection and response services provided by Azure, AWS, and GCP to identify threats to an organization’s cloud services.
Evaluate and mitigate security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities in a cloud platform.
Integrate best practices to secure cloud infrastructure components (network, storage and virtualization, and management).
Secure organizational cloud applications by understanding the secure software development lifecycle of cloud applications and by implementing additional security controls to enhance the security of hosted cloud applications.
Design and implement a GRC framework, a cloud incident response plan, and a business continuity plan for cloud services.
Utilize the security services and tools provided in Azure, AWS, and GCP to secure the organizational cloud environment.
Understand the legal implications associated with cloud computing to protect organizations.
Implement operational controls and standards to build, operate, manage, and maintain the cloud infrastructure.
Understand and implement security for private, multi-tenant, and hybrid cloud environments.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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