• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In their efforts to realize the advantages of cloud computing, companies are struggling with the task of managing and protecting data. This course, Managing Data in the Cloud, will instruct you on the best ways to perform these tasks. You will first learn how to transition applications or business processes to a cloud computing or hybrid IT environment. Next, you'll discover how to lead the digital transformation of a business or organization and align business or mission goals to the adoption of cloud computing based services. Finally, you will take a look into designing and establishing the policies and guidelines necessary for information technology governance within a hybrid IT environment. By the end of this course, you will be able to advise and lead this difficult, but important task.

Learning Objectives

  • Creating Data for the Cloud
  • Storing Data in the Cloud
  • Protecting Sensitive Information in the Cloud
  • Using Data in the Cloud
  • Sharing Data in the Cloud
  • Archiving and Destroying Data

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):

Specialty Areas

  • Knowledge Management
  • Systems Administration
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Architecture
  • Test and Evaluation

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.