Security by Design Thinking for Cloud Architects

By Christopher Jackson

This course is designed to explain cloud security concepts and architecture on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

6.2 hours
  • 34 Lessons
  • 4 Hands-On Labs
  • 1 Course Quiz

About the course

Welcome to the course, Security by Design Thinking for Cloud Architects. This course is designed to explain cloud security concepts and architecture on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Throughout this course, you will learn about cloud services and cloud security basics concerning:

  • Cloud Architecture and Governance
  • Cloud Monitoring, Identity, and Access
  • Cloud Infrastructure Security
  • Cloud Storage and Database Security
  • Cloud Applications and API Security

This course is designed for people who want to gain entry-level knowledge on cloud security architecture and work toward becoming cloud security architects. The prerequisites for this course are basic knowledge of cloud concepts and some foundational knowledge of security concepts.

  • Chapter 1 2 Lessons Introduction 2:18

    Course Introduction

    1:11

    Getting Started

    1:07
  • Chapter 2 6 Lessons Cloud Architecture and Governance 59:28

    Cloud Architecture and Governance Introduction

    0:27

    Cloud Models

    11:26

    Deployment Models and Cloud Architecture

    12:24

    Governance

    11:20

    Data and Privacy

    13:51

    Cloud Architecture and Governance Summary

    10:00
  • Chapter 3 6 Lessons Cloud Monitoring, Identity, and Access 1:13:29

    Cloud Monitoring, Identity, and Access Introduction

    0:24

    Cloud Monitoring

    9:24

    Cloud Identity

    12:38

    Cloud Access

    12:56

    Cloud Monitoring, Identity, and Access Summary

    8:07

    Create and Manage Azure AD Users in the Portal

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 4 6 Lessons Cloud Infrastructure Security 1:08:05

    Cloud Infrastructure Security Introduction

    0:27

    Cloud Network and Traffic Security

    9:51

    Cloud Compute Security

    7:46

    Container and Serverless Security

    14:16

    Cloud Infrastructure Security Summary

    5:45

    Configuring NACLs using AWS

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 5 6 Lessons Cloud Storage and Database Security 1:01:46

    Cloud Storage and Database Security Introduction

    0:22

    Cloud Storage Security

    8:38

    Cloud Database Security

    11:23

    Key Management

    6:38

    Cloud Storage and Database Security Summary

    4:45

    Handling Encryption Keys with Cloud KMS

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 6 6 Lessons Cloud Applications and API Security 1:22:56

    Cloud Applications and API Security Introduction

    0:23

    Cloud Software Development Security

    10:39

    Cloud Application Security

    11:27

    Cloud API Security

    9:22

    Cloud Applications and API Security Summary

    6:05

    Configuring WAF rules using Cloud Armor

    45:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 7 3 Lessons Conclusion 22:58

    Course Summary

    7:03

    Conclusion and What’s Next

    0:55

    Security by Design Thinking for Cloud Architects Quiz

    15:00 Quiz

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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