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Course Description

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Cloud technology has transformed the technology landscape and will continue to do so for years to come. Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE) is a vendor-neutral course that focuses on cloud security practices, technologies, frameworks, and principles to deliver a well-balanced mix of the theoretical and practical skills you need to become a cloud security expert.

CCSE was created with cloud security job roles in mind and is designed to help you meet the challenges of tomorrow. As cloud technology evolves, you should too – come learn the skills you need now to defend the technology of tomorrow.


Course Outline


Module 01: Introduction to Cloud Security

Module 02: Platform and Infrastructure Security in the Cloud

Module 03: Application Security in the Cloud

Module 04: Data Security in the Cloud

Module 05: Operation Security in the Cloud

Module 06: Penetration Testing in the Cloud

Module 07: Incident Detection and Response in the Cloud

Module 08: Forensics Investigation in the Cloud

Module 09: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud

Module 10: Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance in the Cloud

Module 11: Standards, Policies, and Legal Issues in the Cloud


Course Benefits


  • Students will learn best practices for securing cloud infrastructure through evaluating cloud storage techniques and threats, configuring cloud services, designing and implementing incident respons. 
  •  CCSE is the first certification to offer a blend of vendor-neutral and vendor-specific concepts. The course covers features of cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. 
  •  Learn to collect threat-related data using Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR). Learn to create incident analysis reports and to automate incident response in the cloud. 
  •  Students will learn about the tools and techniques to perform forensics investigations on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. 

Who should take this course?


  • Network security engineers
  • Cybersecurity analysts
  • Network security analysts
  • Cloud administrators and engineers
  • Network security administrators
  • Cloud analysts
  • Cybersecurity engineers
  • Those working in network and cloud management and operations


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Novesh and EC-Council’s instructor-led classes are second to none. Come learn with your peers in a live class, either online or in-person, from an EC-Council master trainer.

Our in-person packages all come with lab access, exam prep, the certification exam, and e-courseware.

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On-Demand Self-Pace Training


Novesh and EC-Council’s self-paced training includes on-demand, streaming videos of an EC-Council master trainer leading you through the content.

Follow along in your e-courseware as you are guided with additional content including instructor stories from their years of hands-on experience.

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