CHAPTER 1

How to Obtain the CCSP and Introduction to Security

This chapter covers the following topics:

•  Why the CCSP certification is valuable

•  How to obtain the CCSP certification

•  An introduction to the six CCSP domains

•  An introduction to basic security concepts

As cloud computing has exploded in use and popularity, so has the need for skilled security professionals who have the specific knowledge that cloud computing demands. While many organizations have skilled security professionals and operations staff, much of the knowledge from a traditional data center is not sufficiently applicable to the unique challenges and facets of cloud computing. To bridge this gap, (ISC)2 and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) collaborated to form ...

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