Cloud Security for IT Professionals.

Format:

Video

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 minutes)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : PACKT Publishing, 2025.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

<b>Learn to secure your cloud environments with this comprehensive course on cloud security, data protection, network security, and more. Master IAM, data encryption, and threat detection to protect your business.</b><h4>Key Features</h4><ul><li>Learn the fundamentals of cloud security and its significance in modern IT</li><li>Master IAM policies and controls to govern access in cloud environments</li><li>Explore data protection practices like encryption and key management</li></ul><h4>Book Description</h4>Cloud security has become critical in today's technology landscape as businesses rely more on cloud services for their IT infrastructure. This course begins by covering the fundamentals of cloud security, explaining the importance of securing cloud environments and the cloud computing model itself. You will explore the different cloud deployment models, service models, and how data centers play a crucial role in the cloud ecosystem. The course then delves deep into the various components of cloud security, focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM), and how IAM policies, users, roles, and groups control secure access to cloud resources. You will also learn about data protection strategies, including encryption, key management, and secrets management, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure in the cloud. As the course progresses, we will cover topics like Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and network firewalls, which safeguard cloud environments from external threats. You’ll also learn how to implement security measures and monitor security threats through logging and monitoring techniques, including the integration of AWS CloudTrail and CloudWatch. The course concludes with actionable insights on cloud security best practices, ensuring that you are equipped to secure cloud infrastructures against emerging threats.<h4>What you will learn</h4><ul><li>Understand the fundamentals of cloud security and how to protect cloud environments</li><li>Configure and manage IAM policies, users, groups, and roles securely in AWS</li><li>Implement data encryption, key management, and secrets management in the cloud</li><li>Set up secure network environments using Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and firewalls</li><li>Apply secure coding practices and perform security tests for cloud-based applications</li><li>Monitor cloud security using logging pipelines and integrate tools like CloudTrail and CloudWatch for effective threat detection</li></ul><h4>Who this book is for</h4>This course is designed for IT professionals, network engineers, and cloud security experts who are responsible for protecting cloud-based infrastructures. A basic understanding of cloud computing concepts is recommended, though no prior experience with specific cloud platforms is necessary.

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