Cloud Security Architecture and Governance
This course bridges the gap between infrastructure deployment and security enforcement in cloud-native environments. It guides practitioners in designing secure, scalable architectures across leading cloud platforms.
£380
Certified Cloud Security Architect
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Cloud Security Architecture and Governance: the short answers
- What is Cloud Security Architecture and Governance?
- This course bridges the gap between infrastructure deployment and security enforcement in cloud-native environments. It guides practitioners in designing secure, scalable architectures across leading cloud platforms.
- Who is Cloud Security Architecture and Governance for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Cloud Security Architects working in Cybersecurity, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Cloud Security Architecture and Governance take?
- Around 16 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Cloud Security Architect, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £380 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Configure identity and access management (IAM) at scale
- Implement automated security guardrails in CI/CD pipelines
- Conduct secure cloud infrastructure audits
- Manage data encryption and key management services
Written by James Chen, Principal Cloud Security Engineer. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Cloud Security Architect, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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