Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) – 6 day – ILT

CCSP DOMAIN 1: CLOUD CONCEPTS, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

• Understand Cloud Computing Concepts
• Describe Cloud Reference Architecture
• Understand Security Concepts Relevant to Cloud Computing
• Understand Design Principles of Secure Cloud Computing
• Evaluate Cloud Service Providers

CCSP DOMAIN 2: CLOUD DATA SECURITY

• Describe Cloud Data Concepts
• Design and Implement Cloud Data Storage Architectures
• Design and Apply Data Security Technologies and Strategies
• Implement Data Discovery
• Implement Data Classification
• Design and Implement Information Rights Management (IRM)
• Plan and Implement Data Retention, Deletion and Archiving Policies
• Design and Implement Auditability, Traceability and Accountability of Data Events

CCSP DOMAIN 3: CLOUD PLATFORM AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY

• Comprehend Cloud Infrastructure Components
• Design a Secure Data Center
• Analyze Risks Associated with Cloud Infrastructure
• Design and Plan Security Controls
• Plan Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC)

CCSP DOMAIN 4: CLOUD APPLICATION SECURITY

• Advocate Training and Awareness for Application Security
• Describe the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Process
• Apply the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Apply Cloud Software Assurance and Validation
• Use Verified Secure Software
• Comprehend the Specifics of Cloud Application Architecture
• Design Appropriate Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions

CCSP DOMAIN 5: CLOUD SECURITY OPERATIONS

• Implement and Build Physical and Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
• Operate Physical and Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
• Manage Physical and Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
• Implement ITIL Operational Controls and Standards
• Implement ISO/IEC 20000-1 Operational Controls and Standards
• Support Digital Forensics
• Manage Communication with Relevant Parties
• Manage Security Operations

CCSP DOMAIN 6: LEGAL, RISK AND COMPLIANCE

• Articulate Legal Requirements and Unique Risks within the Cloud Environment
• Understand Privacy Issues
• Understand Audit Process, Methodologies, and Required Adaptations for a Cloud Environment
• Understand Implications of Cloud to Enterprise Risk Management
• Understand Outsourcing and Cloud Contract Design

The CCSP is ideal for IT and information security leaders responsible for applying best practices to cloud security architecture, design, operations and service orchestration, and much more. Organizations will continue to adopt cloud computing at a rapid pace to benefit from the promise of increased efficiency, better scalability, and improved agility. This skill set will be important as evolving IT environments must reassess their Cloud security posture and strategies.

To qualify for this cybersecurity certification, you must pass the exam and have at least five years of cumulative, paid work experience in information technology, of which three years must be in information security, and one year in one or more of the six domains of the (ISC)² CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).