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CCSK - Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge

The Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is a vendor-neutral certification offered by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) to validate expertise in cloud security. It is widely recognized as the industry benchmark and covers foundational and advanced cloud security concepts across 12 domains, including cloud architecture, governance, risk management, identity and access management (IAM), data security, application security, incident response, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, and emerging technologies like AI/GenAI.

Code examen

CCSK

Durée

90 min

Questions

60

Prérequis officiels

  • Basic understanding of cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and shared responsibility
  • Familiarity with core information security concepts: encryption, IAM, network security, incident response
  • Working knowledge of virtualization, containers, and cloud networking fundamentals
  • Experience with major cloud provider services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security controls
  • Access to CSA resources: Security Guidance, Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) for study
CCSK - Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge

Professions ciblées

Cloud Security Engineer Security Architect IT Auditor Compliance Officer DevOps Engineer
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Domaines clés

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Understanding the core concepts of cloud computing and different service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
Implementing policies, managing risks, and aligning cloud services with enterprise governance.
Identifying and addressing legal and contractual issues in cloud computing.
Ensuring cloud services comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Managing data policies, information lifecycle, and data governance in the cloud.

un domaine 5

Identity & Access Management

8%
Managing data policies, information lifecycle, and data governance in the cloud.

un domaine 6

Security Monitoring

8%
Strategies for cloud service management, resilience, and business continuity planning.

un domaine 7

Infrastructure & Networking

8%
Securing physical, network, and virtualized infrastructure in cloud environments.

un domaine 8

Cloud Workload Security

8%
Understanding security issues and best practices related to virtualization and containers.

un domaine 9

Data Security

8%
Preparation and response practices for security incidents in cloud environments.

un domaine 10

Application Security

8%
Securing applications deployed in the cloud and understanding secure development practices.

un domaine 11

Incident Response & Resilience

8%
Protecting data through encryption, access controls, and secure data handling practices.

un domaine 12

Related Technologies & Strategies

8%
Implementing and managing identity and access management in cloud environments.

Conseil d'étude

Read CSA Guidance and CCM thoroughly, complete official CCSK training, practice with sample exams, review case studies and cloud provider security documentation

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