Certified Cloud Security Professional - CCSP
Become a cloud security expert with CCSP certification. Gain skills in cloud architecture, data security, identity management, and cloud compliance strategies.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Approx. 10 hoursCertification exam
Delivered by ISC2
About this certification path
The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification exam covers a comprehensive range of topics essential for cloud security. This journey is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively secure cloud environments. Key areas of focus include:
- Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design
- Cloud Data Security
- Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security
Skills you'll gain
- Cloud Security
Syllabus
8 units • 16 courses- 7
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Certified Cloud Security Professional - CCSP
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