CCSP Certification Course

BY
Simplilearn

The Certified Cloud Security Professional is a globally recognised credential designed to teach cloud security basics to cloud security professionals.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 36000

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekends

Course overview

The CCSP or Certified Cloud Security Professional certification course is a credential specially developed by (ISC)2 and the Cloud Security Alliance or CSA for cloud security professionals. In the CCSP certification course, cloud security professionals undergo an in-depth study to understand information security risks. 

Also, professionals learn how to implement strategies to maintain data security and negate security threats to cloud storage. The CCSP certification course by Simplilearn comes with easy to follow lesson plans and step-by-step guidance. The course will help you become an expert in cloud security architecture, design, applications, and operations. 

Upon CCSP Certification Course by Simplilearn completion, you will be equipped with the core skills and techniques of the CCSP framework and make a rewarding career in the field of cloud security. Candidates who want to venture into cloud computing or IT network security can benefit from the CCSP Certification course. Also, professionals who work in the cloud computing domain can also apply for the course and upskill to boost career growth.

The highlights

  • 50 hours of blended learning
  • 36 hours for Live Virtual Classes
  • 7 real-world case studies
  • Industry-recognised course completion certificate
  • Lifetime access to self-paced learning

Program offerings

  • Self-paced learning
  • Blended learning
  • Corporate training
  • Real-world projects
  • Online elearning content
  • Live virtual classroom

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 36,000

To apply for CCSP certification course by Simplilearn, you need to pay the required fee. The CCSP Certification Course fee details have been mentioned below in the table. 

Training Options
Fee in INR
Self-Paced LearningRs.36,000 
Online BootcampRs.40,200 
Corporate TrainingNot Available
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Simplilearn

Who it is for

The CCSP certification course by Simplilearn is suitable for professionals who wish to explore career opportunities in IT network security and cloud computing. These include –

  • Enterprise Architects
  • Security Administrators
  • Security Architects
  • Systems Engineers,
  • Security Consultants
  • Security Managers
  • System Architects
  • Security Engineers

Eligibility criteria

Work experience

To apply for the CCSP certification course by Simplilearn, candidates must have a minimum five years of work experience in IT services with minimum three years in Information security and one-year experience in cloud security. Or else, candidates should have work experience of minimum one year in one or more of the six  (ISC)² CCSP domains.

What you will learn

Knowledge of cloud computing

The CCSP Certification course will make you proficient in the following skill sets:

  • Combine policies, controls, procedures, and technologies to protect cloud-based systems, data, and infrastructure
  • Perform risk analysis and prevent threats to your cloud infrastructure
  • Meet the technical requirements of a project to create suitable architecture and design and guide the final product
  • A detailed study of cloud computing basic concepts and techniques 
  • Expertise in the primary concepts of data from its initial generation or capture to its eventual archival and/or deletion at the end of its useful life
  • Identify, enumerate, and mitigate the potential threats such as structural vulnerabilities in the absence of adequate safeguards
  • Convert plain text to cipher text to encode and decode messages
  • Deal with business problems to continue smooth operations
  • Expertise in IT security discipline, framework, and solutions to manage digital identities
  • Analyse different vulnerabilities and risks in cloud application security
  • Identify and manage potential risks to analyse the possibility of risks
  • Learn to regain access to your IT infrastructure after events like natural disaster, business disruptions or a cyber-attack.
  • An in-depth knowledge of policies, processes, controls, and technologies to govern all the information exchanges that happen in collaborative cloud environments

The syllabus

Lesson 01: Course Introduction

  • Welcome to Certified Cloud Security Professional Course
  • Certification Overview

Lesson 02: Understand Cloud Computing Concepts

  • Cloud Computing Definitions
  • Cloud Computing Roles
  • Key Cloud Computing Characteristics
  • Building Block Technologies

Lesson 03: Describe Cloud Reference Architecture

  • Cloud Computing Activities
  • Cloud Service Capabilities
  • Define Cloud Models
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS)
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Cloud Deployment Models - Public, Private, Hybrid
  • Cloud Shared Considerations
  • Impact of Related Technologies

Lesson 04: Understand Security Concepts Relevant to Cloud Computing

  • Cryptography and Key Management
  • Access Control
  • Data and Media Sanitization
  • Network Security
  • Virtualization Security
  • Common Threats

Lesson 05: Understand Design Principles of Secure Cloud Computing

  • Cloud Secure Data Lifecycle
  • Cloud based Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) planning
  • Cost Benefit Analysis
  • Functional Security Requirements
  • Security Considerations for Different Cloud Categories

Lesson 06: Evaluate Cloud Service Providers

  • Verification Against Criteria
  • System and Subsystem Product Certifications

Lesson 07: Cloud Data Security

  • Cloud Data Life Cycle Phases
  • Data Dispersion

Lesson 08: Design and Implement Cloud Data Storage Architectures

  • Storage Types
  • Threats to Storage Types

Lesson 09: Design and Apply Data Security Technologies and Strategies

  • Encryption and Key Management
  • Hashing
  • Masking
  • Tokenization
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Data Obfuscation
  • Data De-identification

Lesson 10: Implement Data Discovery

  • Structured Data
  • Unstructured Data

Lesson 11: Implement Data Classification

  • Mapping
  • Labeling
  • Sensitive data

Lesson 12: Design and Implement Information Rights Management (IRM)

  • Objectives
  • Appropriate Tools

Admission details


Filling the form

Step 1 - Visit the following web address: https://www.simplilearn.com/ccsp-certification-training

Step 2 - Click on the Enroll now button on the top right corner, this will direct you to a new page

Step 3 - Applicants with a relevant coupon can apply it here or click on the Proceed button.

Step 4 - Now, fill applicant’s details i.e name, email, and contact and click on proceed

Step 5 - As the final step, pay the fee and save the transaction receipt for future reference.

Evaluation process

Candidates need to appear for the CCSP Certification Exam to receive the CCSP Certification. A candidate needs to answer 125 multiple choice questions and score at least 70 percentile to pass the exam. However, candidates can only attempt the exam in English language.

The exam primarily covers common issues cloud security professionals face and the best practices they can implement to mitigate those issues. 

How it helps

Once you complete the CCSP certification course, you will become adept in the core principles and methods of cloud computing and IT network security. As a certified CCSP professional, you can work as a Cloud Computing Analyst, Cloud Architect, and Cloud Administrator and earn an annual salary in the range of INR 5.50 Lakhs and INR 13.73 Lakhs. 

Moreover, as the demand for cloud services is increasing, the need for cloud security professionals is growing as well. Many top companies such as IBM, Wells Fargo, Oracle, Amazon, and more are offering lucrative packages to hire certified CCSP professionals.

FAQs

What are the benefits of becoming CCSP?

The CCSP certification is a distinguished credential which increases your credibility and improves job opportunities in cloud-based services. As a certified CCSP professional, candidates can work as a Cloud Architect, Cloud Computing Analyst, and Cloud Administrator with an annual salary of Rs. 8.9 Lakhs.

In what languages will the CCSP exam be available?

You can only attempt the CCSP certification exam in the English language.

What are the prerequisites for this certification?

To apply for the CCSP Certification Course by Simplilearn, you need a minimum of 3 years of work experience in information security and minimum 1-year experience in cloud security. Also, you must have a minimum of 1-year work experience in one or more of the six (ISC)² CCSP domains.

What is CCSP certification?

The CCSP certification is a credential developed by (ISC)² and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) to make sure professionals have the knowledge and skills of the best practices, policies, and procedures which are established by the cybersecurity experts at (ISC)2. 

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