Overview
In today’s digital landscape, ensuring the security of cloud environments and effectively managing vulnerabilities are critical components in safeguarding data and systems. This in-depth course offers a comprehensive exploration of cloud security principles, resiliency strategies, and vulnerability management techniques designed to help you develop a robust cybersecurity foundation.
Participants will delve into essential security frameworks, various cloud deployment models, and effective risk mitigation techniques. You'll gain insights into assessing and enhancing security postures, starting with cloud network architecture, including deployment models, identity access management, encryption methodologies, and the application of Zero Trust security principles.
The course further examines cybersecurity resilience, focusing on redundancy strategies and physical security controls that are vital for ensuring business continuity. Security best practices for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are also covered.
A key component of the curriculum is vulnerability management. You will learn to identify, assess, and address security vulnerabilities, with topics including penetration testing, threat intelligence, cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, and common attack vectors. The course also highlights the use of AI-powered threat data feeds and industry-leading security benchmarks to develop proactive defense strategies.
This course, offered by Coursera, is tailored for cybersecurity professionals, IT administrators, and cloud security specialists with foundational knowledge in IT and networking. It's an ideal opportunity for those seeking to deepen their expertise in cloud security, risk management, and vulnerability assessment.
University: University
Provider: Coursera
Categories: Internet of Things Courses, Cybersecurity Courses, Network Security Courses, Penetration Testing Courses, Cloud Security Courses, Infrastructure as Code Courses, Industrial Control Systems Courses, Vulnerability Management Courses.
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