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EC-Council

Cloud Security Essentials

Format

Virtual

Vendor

EC-Council

Course Price

$299

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Cloud Security Essentials

Overview

Cloud Security Essentials is an entry-level EC-Council course introducing the core concepts of securing cloud environments. Students learn the shared responsibility model, cloud service types, common cloud threats, and fundamental controls for protecting cloud workloads.

Delivered fully online and self-paced through AuditHive's EC-Council partnership.

Curriculum

  1. Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    • IaaS, PaaS, SaaS service models
    • Public, private, and hybrid cloud
    • Cloud provider security tools overview
  2. Cloud Threats and Risks

    • Data breaches and misconfiguration risks
    • Insecure APIs and access management
    • Cloud-specific attack vectors
  3. Cloud Security Controls

    • Identity and access management (IAM)
    • Encryption and key management basics
    • Cloud security posture management (CSPM)

Who Should Attend & Prerequisites

Who should attend

  • IT professionals moving to the cloud
  • Security analysts working in cloud environments
  • Students starting a cloud security career

Prerequisites

  • Basic IT knowledge
  • No prior cloud security experience required

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand cloud service models and shared responsibility
  • Identify threats and risks in cloud environments
  • Apply fundamental cloud security controls
  • Prepare for CCSE or related cloud security certifications

What's Included

  • EC-Council official e-courseware
  • iLabs practice environment
  • Exam voucher (included in course price)