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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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Analyzing and Assessing Cloud Security Risks

Once risks have been identified, they must be analyzed, assessed, classified, and prioritized, to determine the correct response to each risk.

In this phase, you determine the following:

  • The likelihood of a threat succeeding
  • The threat’s anticipated impact on both critical and non-critical assets
  • A business impact analysis (BIA) to evaluate the consequences of a threat succeeding (including financial losses, reputation damage, downtime, and time to full recovery)
  • Which threats should be prioritized for remediation
  • The cost and time to remediate

Qualitative versus Quantitative Risk Analysis Methods

Qualitative analysis methods are subjective, usually manually performed, and are the first step in analysis and assessment (e.g., matrices, categorization).

Quantitative analysis methods are objective, typically involve numerical data collection, are often automated, and are the next step in analysis...

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