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Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)
Earning the CCSK will provide you with the knowledge to effectively develop a holistic cloud security program relative to globally accepted standards. It covers key areas, including best practices for IAM, cloud incident response, application security, data encryption, SecaaS, securing emerging technologies, and more.
Provider Information
Profabula, LLC
5-11 47th Ave unit 4Q
Long Island City, NY 11101
Course Overview
There are no prerequisites to the course, as it begins with fundamentals, then increases in complexity as it goes through the 16 domains of the CSA Security Guidance in 6 learning modules.
Learning Objectives
Cloud Computing Concepts and Architecture
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DOMAIN 2
Governance and Enterprise Risk Management
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DOMAIN 3
Legal Issues, Contracts, and Electronic Discovery
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DOMAIN 4
Compliance and Audit Management
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DOMAIN 5
Information Governance
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DOMAIN 6
Management Plane and Business Continuity
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DOMAIN 7
Infrastructure Security
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DOMAIN 8
Virtualization and Containers
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DOMAIN 9
Incident Response
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DOMAIN 10
Application Security
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Data Security and Encryption
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DOMAIN 12
Identity, Entitlement and Access Management
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DOMAIN 13
Security as a Service
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DOMAIN 14
Related Technologies
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EXTRA DOMAIN
Cloud Controls Matrix
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EXTRA DOMAIN
ENISA Recommendations
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
- Cybersecurity Management
- Executive Cyber Leadership
- Program/Project Management and Acquisition
- Strategic Planning and Policy
- Risk Management
Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.