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CompTIA Cloud+: Security

By Sean Wilkins

This course will prepare you for the Security domain of the CompTIA Cloud+ exam. This includes a review of the different concepts, systems, laws and regulations that all must be considered when securing a cloud solution.

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2.5 hours

37 Lessons

About the course

Understanding how to secure your architecture and data in the cloud is critical. In this course, CompTIA Cloud+: Security, you’ll have an overview of all the concepts and skills needed to adequately secure your cloud solution. First, you’ll explore identity and access management. Next, you’ll discover networking best practices as it relates to security. Next, you’ll learn about operating system and application security. Then, you’ll learn data security concepts including encryption, integrity, and classification as well the laws and regulations that affect data security implementation. Finally, you’ll learn security requirements and incident response. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of cloud security needed to secure your cloud solutions and pass Domain 2 of the CompTIA Cloud+ exam.

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Chapter 1 8 Lessons Discussing Identity and Access Management Solutions and Concepts 35:11

Introduction
1:16

Exploring Identity Management
4:34

Covering Access Control
5:35

Discussing Basic Object Authentication and Authorization
3:22

Reviewing Account Provisioning Basics
7:27

Automating Account Provisioning Tasks
4:23

Public Key Infrastructure PKI Essentials
7:19

Summary
1:15
Chapter 2 8 Lessons Reviewing Network Concepts to Secure Cloud Solutions 37:31

Introduction
1:25

Introducing Segmentation and Microsegmentation
5:00

Summarizing DNS and NTP Security Options
5:54

Discussing Network Encryption Technologies
6:30

Examining Common Tunneling Techniques and Protocols
6:24

Assessing Network Security Service Functionality
7:15

Outlining Common Network Hardening Tasks
3:41

Summary
1:22
Chapter 3 7 Lessons Understanding OS and Application Security Controls 25:04

Introduction
1:19

Controlling OS and Application Policies
5:05

Reviewing Common Endpoint Solutions
4:48

Discussing OS and Application Builds
5:39

OS and Application Encryption Use
2:26

Covering OS and Application Security Management
4:35

Summary
1:12
Chapter 4 6 Lessons Analyzing Cloud Data Security and Compliance 27:10

Introduction
1:03

Implementing Compliance Controls
5:36

Data Classification
6:06

Records Management Compliance
5:02

Reviewing Data Security Technologies that Ensure Compliance
8:25

Summary
0:58
Chapter 5 4 Lessons Assessing Actions to Meet Security Requirements 13:35

Introduction
0:44

Reviewing Vulnerability Assessments
7:59

Reviewing Solution Patch Types
4:13

Summary
0:39
Chapter 6 4 Lessons Examining Incident Response Requirements 11:36

Introduction
0:37

What is Incident Response
3:10

Reviewing Incident Response Plan Stages
7:19

Summary
0:30

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CompTIA Cloud+: Security

About the course

Introduction

Exploring Identity Management

Covering Access Control

Discussing Basic Object Authentication and Authorization

Reviewing Account Provisioning Basics

Automating Account Provisioning Tasks

Public Key Infrastructure PKI Essentials

Summary

Introduction

Introducing Segmentation and Microsegmentation

Summarizing DNS and NTP Security Options

Discussing Network Encryption Technologies

Examining Common Tunneling Techniques and Protocols

Assessing Network Security Service Functionality

Outlining Common Network Hardening Tasks

Summary

Introduction

Controlling OS and Application Policies

Reviewing Common Endpoint Solutions

Discussing OS and Application Builds

OS and Application Encryption Use

Covering OS and Application Security Management

Summary

Introduction

Implementing Compliance Controls

Data Classification

Records Management Compliance

Reviewing Data Security Technologies that Ensure Compliance

Summary

Introduction

Reviewing Vulnerability Assessments

Reviewing Solution Patch Types

Summary

Introduction

What is Incident Response

Reviewing Incident Response Plan Stages

Summary

Practice alongside courses in Cloud Playground

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