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Working in the Cloud
While cloud computing offers many benefits, security professionals can face a range of challenges as they work to utilize, optimize, and secure critical assets in the cloud. Through self-paced and interactive learning activities, course content is designed to place the learner in the role of a security professional who will need to think critically, apply knowledge, and make decisions to determine the best solution for cloud security challenges.
By the end of this course, a learner will be able to:
- Recognize cloud computing terminology and concepts.
- Assess how to scale and align cloud services to business needs.
- Respond to regulatory and legal issues regarding cloud use.
- Optimize cloud security to mitigate risks.
Who should take this course?
Early to mid-career security professionals who want to gain and demonstrate an understanding of essential cloud concepts and principles.
Duration
5 Months
Institution
ISC2
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into ISC2.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$333
Total Est. Investment
$333
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Working in the Cloud program at ISC2 are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.