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Cloud Security Essentials

Format

Self-paced (eLearning)

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 online and self-paced through AuditHive's EC-Council partnership. Complete website checkout to complete and confirm enrollment.

Check the official course provider course and credential requirements for the current syllabus, exam and certification criteria.

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

EC-Council describes this Essentials course as suitable for beginners without prior cybersecurity work experience. Basic computer literacy will help you follow the material.

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

Exam and credential requirements

Training and certification are separate steps. Review EC-Council's applicable examination, eligibility and completion requirements before scheduling your assessment. Purchasing a course does not itself award the credential. Voucher validity, retakes and credential maintenance follow the terms for your course and examination.

What's Included

  • EC-Council official e-courseware
  • Practical learning resources supplied with the course package
  • Exam voucher (included in course price)

Confirm the assigned course version, access period, practical resources and exam-voucher terms in your enrollment information. Contact training@auditpartners.com before checkout if you need a particular package feature.

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