January 2023
Intermediate to advanced
268 pages
5h 53m
English
Overview
Explore the realm of cloud auditing with 'Cloud Auditing Best Practices.' This book provides an insightful walkthrough of assessing security and IT compliance in AWS, Azure, and GCP, giving you the tools to succeed in understanding cloud control standards. Aimed for IT professionals, readers will find easily digestible explanations and techniques vital for auditing cloud environments effectively.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and apply cloud shared responsibility and IT auditor roles in cloud environments.
- Master techniques for integrating change management with DevSecOps while ensuring security.
- Learn to effectively monitor, assess, and improve visibility into cloud systems.
- Gain expertise in evaluating IAM, network topology, and secure logging configurations.
- Utilize automation tools like Terraform to enhance compliance and policy enforcement efficiency.
Author(s)
Shinesa Cambric and Michael Ratemo, seasoned experts in cloud security and IT auditing, bring decades of combined industry experience to offer a rich perspective on cloud compliance and management. They expertly disseminate complex topics into actionable strategies, helping IT professionals excel in cloud auditing.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for IT auditors eager to enhance their knowledge in cloud compliance and security evaluation, as well as cybersecurity experts seeking hands-on tools for better audit planning. Beginners with a foundational understanding of IT and cloud systems can also benefit significantly, as the book builds a clear, practical learning curve.
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