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Cloud Security Fundamentals

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Cloud services have transformed how organizations build and deliver digital solutions, offering scalability, flexibility, and reduced time to market. However, adopting cloud platforms also introduces unique security challenges and cost considerations. Organizations must understand the shared responsibility model, implement effective risk management strategies, and protect sensitive data across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.

About the course

This course introduces cloud security, balancing technical details with governance and risk perspectives. Participants will gain insights into threat landscapes, compliance obligations, and modern security practices that can help them design, operate, and monitor secure cloud environments.

 

Contents

  • Understand the shared responsibility model across major cloud service providers (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Identify common cloud security concerns and attack vectors
  • Learn strategies for cloud risk management and compliance alignment
  • Explore cost of ownership considerations and the link between cost optimization and security
  • Gain insights into data protection practices, including encryption at rest and in transit
  • Understand Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) and Customer-Managed Key (CMK) solutions
  • Examine cloud-native security controls (network isolation, identity, monitoring)
  • Explore multi-cloud and hybrid security challenges
  • Learn best practices for logging, monitoring, and incident response in the cloud

 

Target audience

This course is ideal for cloud architects, IT managers, security professionals, and decision-makers responsible for cloud adoption and governance.

It is also valuable for developers and operations teams seeking to better understand their security responsibilities when building and deploying cloud-based applications.

 

Duration

Two days

Course type

Customized course for closed groups. Can be conducted on-site or online.

 

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Charlotte Magnusson

Head of Education

charlotte.magnusson@consid.se

+46 72-368 73 36

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