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CCSP (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional Exam Guide

CCSP (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional Exam Guide

By : Omar A. Turner, Navya Lakshmana
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CCSP (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional Exam Guide

CCSP (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional Exam Guide

4.9 (22)
By: Omar A. Turner, Navya Lakshmana

Overview of this book

Preparing for the Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) exam can be challenging, as it covers a wide array of topics essential for advancing a cybersecurity professional’s career by validating their technical skills. To prepare for the CCSP exam, you need a resource that not only covers all the exam objectives but also helps you prepare for the format and structure of the exam. Written by two seasoned cybersecurity professionals with a collective experience of hundreds of hours training CCSP bootcamps, this CCSP study guide reflects the journey you’d undertake in such training sessions. The chapters are packed with up-to-date information necessary to pass the (ISC)2 CCSP exam. Additionally, to boost your confidence, the book provides self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock exams with detailed answer explanations. You’ll be able to deepen your understanding using illustrative explanations that briefly review key points. As you progress, you’ll delve into advanced technical aspects of cloud domain security, such as application security, design, managing and securing data, and infrastructure in the cloud using best practices and legal policies and procedures. By the end of this guide, you’ll be ready to breeze through the exam and tackle real-world cloud security challenges with ease.
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System, Storage, and Communication Protection Controls

From a hardware and systems perspective, the underlying makeup of cloud infrastructure is somewhat similar to a traditional data center. The main challenge in the cloud is the sheer number of assets and the scale at which they need to be managed and secured.

The best approach to securing complex systems is breaking them down into smaller components, making it more manageable to implement appropriate security controls at each step. The level of exposure the customer has to the underlying infrastructure and the necessity to protect it depends on the cloud model (IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS).

There are three security mechanisms in play regarding controls at this stage:

  • Policy and procedures: These are the established requirements for system protection. These requirements should be well defined, including the purpose, scope, role, and responsibilities needed to achieve them. These policies and procedures must be regularly reviewed...

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