Zero Trust Architecture in Cloud Environments Course

Build Resilient, Modern Security Frameworks
Explore the principles and practical implementation of zero trust in cloud security.
DELIVERY METHOD: ON-DEMAND | TIME: 3 HOURS | CPE CREDITS: 3 | FOCUS AREA: CLOUD SECURITY| PROFICIENCY LEVEL: ADVANCED | LANGUAGE: ENGLISH | KNOWLEDGE AREA: STRATEGY
Product Details
This course is designed to help cybersecurity professionals consider effective approaches to secure cloud architecture design using continuous verification, least privilege access and policy enforcement, while aligning zero trust strategies with organizational risk and compliance goals. Through real-world scenarios and expert interviews, you will gain the skills to apply zero trust concepts across cloud services and applications to build resilient, modern security frameworks.
Learning Experience:
- Text and video-based content
- Check your understanding questions
- Case study learning activity
- Interactive scenario learning activity
- Assessment
- Validation of Completion
- 24/7/365 technical support
Who Will Benefit
This course is designed for cybersecurity professionals seeking to learn more about implementing zero trust principles and practices to enhance security strategy for cloud environments. No prerequisite knowledge is required, although an understanding of cloud terminology, types of cloud services and zero trust concepts is beneficial. The Essentials of Cloud Certificate is recommended.
Key Topics
- Cloud security
- Security architecture strategy
- Zero trust
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the core principles of zero trust architecture and their significance in securing cloud environments
- Identify how zero trust principles influence the design of secure cloud architectures
- Implement and manage zero trust in cloud environments using authentication, policy enforcement, monitoring and automation tools
- Explain how zero trust strategies align with organizational risk, governance and compliance goals, including regulatory frameworks, access controls, metrics and stakeholder communication
- Analyze real-world challenges of zero trust adoption and apply core principles to design a secure cloud architecture
Benefits
- Gain the necessary skills to apply zero trust concepts across cloud services and applications to build resilient, modern security frameworks
- Participate in activities centered on real-world applications
- Earn CPE credits
Program Completion
Learners have 60 days from the date of purchase to complete the entire course. Those who successfully complete this course will receive a digital Validation of Completion and earn continuing professional education (CPE) credits. We recommend that you download and retain the Validation of Completion for your personal records.
To receive a Validation of Completion and earn CPE credits, learners must:- Complete the learning experience
- Pass the assessment
- Complete the learning experience evaluation
Credit for individual course purchases may be applied to the Essentials of Cloud Certificate.
Please Note: If you previously earned the ISC2 Cloud Security Certificate, this Cloud Basics Course reviews similar concepts. The course content, however, has been refreshed to ensure it is highly relevant, up-to-date and aligned with current industry best practices and standards.
Credit Info
| CPE Credits | Group A | 3 |
| Field of Study | Cloud Security | |
| Level | Advanced | |
| Prerequisites | No prerequisite knowledge is required, although an understanding of cloud terminology, types of cloud services and zero trust concepts is beneficial. The Essentials of Cloud Certificate is recommended. | |
| Access | Online | This is a digital product. The content will be available up to 60 days after purchase date. |
For more information, please refer to the ISC2 Certification Maintenance Handbook for additional CPE requirement details.
CPE Credit Reporting
CPE credits earned from this learning experience will automatically be reported for ISC2 credentials on the first day of every month. Please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
CPE credits earned for this learning experience may also be eligible for continuing professional education credits for non-ISC2 certifications. Please visit the continuing education requirements established by the credentialing organization for eligibility.
For questions related to ISC2 CPE credits or the CPE portal not covered in the handbook, please contact us via our online form.
Group Ordering for Your Team
To purchase this course for someone or inquire about team discounts, please contact your regional office:
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EMEA +44.203.960.7800 teamtraining@isc2.org |
Asia-Pacific +852.5803.5662 teamtraining@isc2.org |
Delivery
A stable internet connection is required. To record your completion of the online learning experience, please ensure you are connected to the internet at all times.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are not provided for ISC2 learning experiences.
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