• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform provide various security services to secure access, applications, data, infrastructures, and deployments in the cloud. In this course, you'll explore the security services provided by AWS Cloud Security for securing workloads and applications, as well as the Azure security products that can be used to protect data, applications, and infrastructures. You'll explore the Google Security Model, the security services provided by Google, why you need to secure containers, and recommended cloud container security best practices for securing container usage in the cloud. You'll move on to learn about how configure AWS Security Hub, create and configure symmetric and asymmetric keys using AWS KMS, and implement Azure Active Directory and Seamless Single Sign-On. Finally, you'll examine how to set up VPN between a Check Point Security Gateway and Cloud VPN on Google Cloud Platform, harden security and restrict network access to the control plane and nodes of Google Kubernetes Engine, and how to encrypt Kubernetes secrets at the application layer.

Learning Objectives

{"discover the key concepts covered in this course"}

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

  • Systems Development

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

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