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Securing Cloud Operations

Курс от STARWEAVER
Средний≈ 11.5 чАнглийский
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Are You Ready to Secure Your First Cloud Project? The cloud is where today's ideas turn into tomorrow's apps, but an unsecured virtual machine, open storage bucket, or forgotten access key can derail that dream overnight. Securing Cloud Operations is a straightforward, step-by-step course that teaches absolute beginners how to set up, strengthen, and review a small web stack on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud using only free-tier services and simple checklists. You will learn why service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) matter, how the shared-responsibility model works, and which one-click cloud security features offer instant protection, core knowledge for anyone exploring security in cloud computing. This course is designed for cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, security analysts, and solution architects who want practical skills for securing cloud environments. It's a strong fit for anyone responsible for building, operating, or reviewing cloud infrastructure and who needs a clear, hands-on approach to strengthening cloud operations and workloads. Learners should have a basic grasp of networking and virtualization, along with some experience using at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. You don't need deep security knowledge, just enough comfort navigating cloud consoles and launching simple resources, making this one of the more accessible cloud security courses for beginners. By the end of the course, learners will be able to distinguish shared responsibilities across cloud service models, configure identity and network protections, enable and interpret cloud-native security tools, and align their environment with frameworks like CIS Benchmarks, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF, while generating simple, audit-ready evidence, practical preparation for anyone pursuing cloud security training and certification.

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Cloud SecurityIncident ResponseIdentity and Access ManagementAWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)Cloud-Native ComputingCloud ServicesInfrastructure SecurityCloud PlatformsCloud StandardsCloud InfrastructurePlatform As A Service (PaaS)Virtual MachinesCloud Computing ArchitectureCloud ComputingISO/IEC 27001Cloud ApplicationsSecurity ControlsHardeningPublic CloudInfrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

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6 модулей · 70 учебных материалов

01Course Introduction 3 материалов
The Case of the Vanishing TransactionsDIALOGUEWelcome to the Course: Course OverviewЧтениеIntro Video to Course Видео
02Understand Cloud Service Models and Core Infrastructure 17 материалов

Lesson 1: Understand Cloud Service Models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

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Module Introduction Видео
Identify IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Services Видео
Compare Cloud Providers and Launch Core Services Видео
Multi-Cloud Zero Trust Architecture Видео
Zero Trust & Confidential Computing Обсуждение
Service-Model Cheat-Sheet Чтение

Lesson 2: Classify Compute, Storage, and Networking Resources

Recognize the Components of a Virtual Machine ВидеоExplore Database and Object Storage Options ВидеоVisualize Cloud Networking and Firewall Concepts ВидеоNetworking & Firewalls (CIDR, Security Groups) ОбсуждениеGlossary: Compute-Storage-Network Чтение

Lesson 3: Apply Shared Responsibility and Set Up IAM Basics

Explain Shared Responsibility Using Pizza-as-a-Service ВидеоCreate a Least-Privilege IAM User ВидеоEnable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on an Account ВидеоStep-By-Step IAM Setup ЧтениеHands-On-Learning: Building a Shared Responsibility Matrix in the Cloud Взаимная проверкаUnderstand Cloud Service Models and Core Infrastructure Задание
03Secure a Virtual Infrastructure Stack 16 материалов

Lesson 1: Harden a Virtual Machine Before Use

Module Introduction ВидеоLaunch a Secure OS Image from a Trusted Source ВидеоEnable Automatic Patching and Logging ВидеоConfigure SSH Key-Based Access and Disable Passwords Видео

Lesson 2: Control Network Access with Security Groups and Firewalls

Explain Port Rules with Real-World Analogies ВидеоBuild a Web-Only Security Group ВидеоValidate Security Group Rules Using cURL and Analyzer Tools ВидеоAMI Provenance & Automated Patching ОбсуждениеSecurity-Group Starter Template Чтение

Lesson 3: Protect Data in Databases and Storage Buckets

Enable Encryption at Rest Using Managed Keys ВидеоPrevent Public Access to Buckets ВидеоData Encryption & S3 Access Control ОбсуждениеSet Up Backup and Snapshot Schedules ВидеоStorage Safety Checklist ЧтениеHands-On-Learning: Designing a Secure Cloud Architecture with Compute, Network, and Storage Controls Взаимная проверка
04 Enable Cloud-Native Detection and Response Tools 16 материалов

Lesson 1: Detect Threats Using Built-In Security Tools

Module IntroductionВидеоActivate Guard Duty, Azure Defender, or Google SCC ВидеоInterpret Sample Security Findings ВидеоTriage Low-Severity and False Positive Alerts ВидеоInterpreting and Triage of Security Findings Обсуждение

Lesson 2: Investigate Cloud Activity with Logs

Enable Logging for Cloud API Activity ВидеоSearch Logs for Risky Events (e.g., Delete/Stop) ВидеоExport Logs for Retention and Audit ВидеоLog Query Cheat-Sheet Чтение

Lesson 3: Respond to Incidents with Minimal Tools

Revoke Compromised Access Keys Immediately ВидеоIncident Response & Forensics ОбсуждениеCapture a Snapshot for Forensic Analysis ВидеоComplete a Post-Mortem Using a Simple Template ВидеоOne-Page IR Checklist ЧтениеHands-On-Learning: Responding to a Cloud Security Incident with Detection and Forensics Взаимная проверка
05Align Cloud Controls with Compliance Frameworks 16 материалов

Lesson 1: Map Security Controls to CIS, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF

Module IntroductionВидеоCompare Popular Security Frameworks ВидеоApply the CIS Ubuntu Benchmark to a VM ВидеоUse a Matrix to Map Controls Across Frameworks ВидеоControl Mapping Across Frameworks ОбсуждениеCIS “Essential Eight” Summary Чтение

Lesson 2: Automate Governance with Tags and Config Rules

Tag Cloud Resources for Ownership and Cost Tracking ВидеоGenerate Cost and Compliance Reports ВидеоEnforce “No Public Buckets” with a Config Rule ВидеоStarter Tag Kit (CSV)Чтение

Lesson 3: Conduct a Final Security Review and Plan Next Steps

Review the 10 Must-Do Security Controls ВидеоComplete a Capstone Self-Audit Using a Checklist ВидеоTags, Config, and the 10-Control Checklist ОбсуждениеExplore Certification and Learning Paths ВидеоHands-On-Learning: Building a Compliance & Cost Dashboard for Cloud GovernanceВзаимная проверкаAlign Cloud Controls with Compliance Frameworks Задание
06Course Conclusion 2 материалов
Project: Build and Audit a Secure Multi-Cloud Web Stack Взаимная проверкаCourse Wrap-UpВидео
Secure a Virtual Infrastructure Stack Задание
Enable Cloud-Native Detection and Response Tools Задание