Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Certification Training Course

In today’s cloud computing age, enterprises need information security professionals who are well equipped with knowledge on cloud computing security.

The CCSK certificate is widely recognized as the standard of expertise for cloud security and gives you a cohesive and vendor-neutral understanding of how to secure data in the cloud.
The CCSK credential is the foundation to prepare you to earn additional cloud credentials specific to certain vendors or job functions.
Earning the CCSK will provide you with the knowledge to effectively develop a holistic cloud security program relative to globally accepted standards.

Last updated May 2025

Course Fee -

$ 899

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Training By

Knowlathon

Certificate By

CSA

Duration

40 hours

Learning Aids

Yes

Practice Exam

LMS Access

Exam Voucher by CSA

Official Training Material from CSA

Official CCSK E-Book

Highly Experienced & Accredited Instructor

Live Instructor-Led Sessions

Real Life Examples & Case Studies

A basic understanding of Cloud Computing is recommended .

By the end of this course the students will be able to have a thorough knowledge about -

Module 1. Cloud Architecture

The fundamentals of cloud computing, including definitions, architectures, and the role of virtualization.
Key topics include cloud computing service models, delivery models, and fundamental characteristics.
It also introduces the Shared Responsibilities Model and a framework for approaching cloud security.

Module 2. Infrastructure Security for Cloud

Delves into the details of securing the core infrastructure for cloud computing- including cloud components, networks, management interfaces, and administrator credentials.
It delves into virtual networking and workload security, including the basics of containers and serverless.

Module 3. Managing Cloud Security and Risk

Covers important considerations for managing security for cloud computing. It begins with risk assessment and governance, then covers legal and compliance issues, such as discovery requirements in the cloud.
It also covers important CSA risk tools including the CAIQ, CCM, and STAR registry.

Module 4. Data Security for Cloud Computing

Covers information lifecycle management for the cloud and how to apply security controls, with an emphasis on the public cloud.
Topics include the Data Security Lifecycle, cloud storage models, data security issues with different delivery models, and managing encryption in and for the cloud, including customer managed keys (BYOK).

Module 5. Application Security and Identity Management for Cloud Computing

Covers identity management and application security for cloud deployments.
Topics include federated identity and different IAM applications, secure development, and managing application security in and for the cloud.

Module 6. Cloud Security Operations

Key considerations when evaluating, selecting, and managing cloud computing providers.
We also discuss the role of Security as a Service providers and the impact of cloud on Incident Response.