Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP certification) is one of the most in-demand accreditations in the IT world. Enroll in RPS Consulting’s OEM-certified CCSP training course today to prepare for one of the most prestigious IT certification exams.

Cloud Security Training course teaches advanced technical skills and knowledge to design, manage and secure data, applications and infrastructure in the cloud. This in-demand CCSP course consists of comprehensive 5-day learning of the best practices, policies and procedures established by the cybersecurity experts at ISC2.

Our Cloud Security Professional Certification course has an up-to-date syllabus to give you the confidence to ace your preparations. It comprises 6 domains: cloud concepts, architecture and design; cloud data security; cloud platform and infrastructure security; cloud application security; cloud security operations; and legal, risk and compliance.

The CCSP certification has been recognised as the no.1 certification of 2021 by Certification Magazine. It is a great certificate to have in one’s resume and unlocks new career possibilities as well as salary levels. If you are an experienced IT expert in roles such as Enterprise Architect, Systems Engineer or Architect, or other Security positions, then CCSP training can be beneficial for you.

RPS Consulting’s Cloud Security Training is available on demand. Our popular CCSP course is led by certified instructors and comprises hands-on lab sessions. Enroll now to earn your credentials with the quintessential cloud security professional certification.

Earning the globally recognized CCSP cloud security certification is a proven way to build your career and better secure critical assets in the cloud. The CCSP shows you have the advanced technical skills and knowledge to design, manage and secure data, applications and infrastructure in the cloud using best practices, policies and procedures established by the cybersecurity experts at ISC2.

A CCSP applies information security expertise to a cloud computing environment and demonstrates competence in cloud security architecture, design, operations, and service orchestration. This professional competence is measured against a globally recognized body of knowledge.

Objectives:

• The topics included in the CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) ensure its relevancy across all disciplines in the field of cloud security. Successful candidates are competent in the following 6 domains:
• • Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design
• • Cloud Data Security
• • Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security
• • Cloud Application Security
• • Cloud Security Operations
• • Legal, Risk and Compliance

Syllabus:

• 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
• 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
• 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)
• 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
• 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 Operational Controls and Standards (e.g., Information Technology
• Infrastructure Library (ITIL), International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 20000-1)
• Support Digital Forensics
• Manage Communication with Relevant Parties
• Manage Security Operations
• 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

Prerequisite:

• Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years cumulative paid work experience in information technology,of which 3 years must be in information security and 1 year in 1 or more of the 6 domains of the CCSP CBK.
• Earning CSA’s CCSK certificate can be substituted for 1 year of experience in 1 or more of the 6 domains of the CCSP CBK. Earning ISC2’s CISSP credential can be substituted for the entire CCSP experience requirement.
• A candidate that doesn’t have the required experience to become a CCSP may become an Associate of ISC2 by successfully passing the CCSP examination. The Associate of ISC2 will then have 6 years to earn the 5 years required experience.