*Pre-conference courses require pre-registration
Instructor: Kevin L. Jackson

Course Description:

During this fast-paced, two-day online instructor led course you will cover the six domains covered by the (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional CBK. This fact-filled course will assist in your review of the CBK topics and deepen your knowledge of cloud computing and cloud information security. You will receive and utilize the official (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional certification credential study guide and materials published by (ISC)2. 

The instructor will utilize (ISC)2 course materials to guide you through the most pertinent information to understand prior to taking the examination. The two-day session will conclude with a post course assessment. 

-Presentation. The facilitator will explain content to participants using PowerPoint to guide the presentation. Multiple examples will be used to clarify points.
-Short Lecture/Discussion. The facilitator will engage participants in conversation by asking questions and encouraging them to respond. Participants will be encouraged to provide examples from their experience.
-Individual/Group Activity. Participants may work in small teams or individually to study example problems and develop solutions based on course content. The facilitator will debrief with the entire class at the end of the activity.

 

Course Objectives:

-After completing this workshop, participants will understand:
-Understand legal frameworks and guidelines that affect cloud services. 
-Recognize the fundamentals of data privacy regulatory/legislative mandates. 
-Assess risks, vulnerability, threats, and attacks in the cloud environment. 
-Evaluate the design and plan for cloud infrastructure security controls. 
-Evaluate what is necessary to manage security operations. 
-Understand what operational controls and standards to implement.
-Describe the types of cloud deployment models in the types of “as a service” cloud models currently available today.
-Identify key terminology, and associated definitions related to cloud technology. Be able to establish a common terminology for use within your team or workgroup.
-Build a business case for cloud adoption and be able to determine with business units the benefits of the cloud and cloud migration strategies.