CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional

The definitive certification for cloud security professionals

The growth and development of cloud technology in business requires proven security professionals who know how to ensure data, applications and infrastructure in the cloud is secure. CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) holders have this knowledge.

Our CCSP training is designed to help learners prepare for CCSP exam, providing a full understanding of the 6 domains of the CCSP CBK, ensuring delegates are ready to pass and gain their certification confidently.

Who should take this course

IT and Cloud Security Experts
Enterprise Architects
Security Consultants
Systems Engineers
Security Administrators

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites, however, full CCSP certification has experience requirements which must be met within six years. These requirements are waived if you have CISSP certification.

Course Overview

Over 5 days, our expert instructors will go through each of the 6 CCSP CBK domains using a theory-based approach teaching all the concepts, tools and knowledge required for the modern cybersecurity professional to do their job effectively, all with the aim of passing the exam and achieving this highly sought-after certification.

Course Content

Domain 1 - Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design

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

Domain 2 - Cloud Data Security

Understand Cloud Data Lifecycle
Design and Implement Cloud Data Storage Architectures
Design and Apply Data Security Strategies
Understand and Implement Data Discovery and Classification Technologies
Design and Implement Relevant Jurisdictional Data Protections for Personally Identifiable Information
Design and Implement Data Rights Management
Plan and Implement Data Retention, Deletion, and Archiving Policies
Design and Implement Auditability, Traceability and Accountability of Data Events

Domain 3 - Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security

Comprehend Cloud Infrastructure Components
Analyse Risks Associated to Cloud Infrastructure
Design and Plan Security Controls
Plan Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Management

Domain 4 - Cloud Application Security

Training and Awareness in Application Security
Understand Cloud Software Assurance and Validation
Use Verified Secure Software
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Process
Secure Software Development Lifecycle
Cloud Application Architecture
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions

Domain 5 - Cloud Security Operations

Support the Planning Process of the Data Centre Design
Implement and Build Physical Infrastructure on Cloud Environment
Run Physical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
Manage Physical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
Build Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
Run Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
Manage Logical Infrastructure for Cloud Environment
Ensure Compliance with Regulations and Controls
Conduct Risk Assessment for Logical and Physical Infrastructure
Understand the Collection and Preservation of Digital Evidence
Manage Communications with Relevant Parties

Domain 6 - Legal, Risk, and Compliance

Legal Requirements and Unique Risks
Privacy Issues Including Jurisdictional Variances
Audit Process, Methodologies, and Required Adaptions
Implications of Cloud to Enterprise Risk Management
Outsourcing and Cloud Contract Design
Execute Vendor Management

About Buxton

Buxton is located at an elevation of 960 feet above sea level in Derbyshire, England. Buxton is also famous as the “gateway to the Peak District National Park”.

History

The town is believed to have been settled by the Romans who lived there throughout the occupation. Later, in the 18th century, the town was developed by the Dukes of Devonshire. After about a hundred years Buxton got introduced to the Victorians who developed it for the healing properties of the waters.

Healing Properties of the Water

Buxton has been known for its geothermal springs that emanate from the River Wye. The spring waters rise at a temperature of 28oC constantly. The fifth Duke of Devonshire is said to have developed the town as a spa from his own profits.

Festivals

The Buxton Festival

The Buxton Festival was founded in 1979 and continues for a three weeks period in July. It is an opera and arts festival that runs at various venues including the Opera House. Various programs are included in this festival. During the festival, literary events, concerts and recitals are also held.

The Buxton Festival Fringe

The festival runs just alongside The Buxton Festival and is a warm-up or prelude to the Edinburg Fringe. The Buxton fringe hosts various kinds of cultural events and films in different venues around the town. In 2014 it had featured 600 such events from 150 plus different entrants.

People

Many known names belong to the town of Buxton. They include

Robert Stevenson who directed many pictures for Disney
John Buxton Hilton – British Crime Writer

Misc

Buxton hosts the Four Four Time music Festival every Feburary. It features rock, pop, folk, blues, jazz and world music. Buxton has various museums and art galleries that feature collections of local artefacts. They also display geological and archaeological samples and 19th- and 20th-century paintings.