Cloud Security Made Simple – Securing Data, Workloads, and Access in the Cloud (C21-F-P)

This course gives you a practical and strategic understanding of cloud security across platforms and services. You’ll gain: Cloud Security Foundations Understand the shared responsibility model for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Learn the differences between cloud-native and hybrid security models Explore key standards: ISO 27017, ISO 27018, CIS Benchmarks Identity & Access Management (IAM) Implement least privilege, RBAC, and conditional access Secure identities across Azure AD, AWS IAM, and Google Cloud IAM Integrate MFA, SSO, and identity federation Data Protection & Encryption Encrypt data at rest, in transit, and in use Use key management systems (KMS) and hardware security modules (HSMs) Apply tokenization, masking, and data loss prevention (DLP) Monitoring & Threat Detection Deploy cloud-native SIEM and XDR tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, AWS GuardDuty) Monitor logs, alerts, and anomalies across services Automate incident response and remediation Compliance & Governance Map controls to GDPR, HIPAA, DORA, and NIS2 requirements Use cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools Build policies, audits, and reporting frameworks DevSecOps & Automation Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines Scan infrastructure as code (IaC) and container images Automate compliance checks and remediation workflows