Chapter 4
Domain 1: Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design, Part 2
IN THIS CHAPTER
Applying information security fundamentals to cloud computing
Designing a secure cloud
Evaluating business requirements related to cloud security
Finding out how to evaluate cloud providers
In this chapter, you explore the key information security concepts that are critical to securing cloud environments as either the cloud provider or the cloud user. You also learn about some important considerations when evaluating and selecting a cloud provider for your organization. Domain 1 represents 17 percent of the CCSP certification exam, and this chapter covers the second half of Domain 1.
Identifying Security Concepts Relevant to Cloud Computing
Chapter 2 contains an information security primer that introduces many of the security concepts applicable to data centers or any security model. If you’re not familiar with topics like cryptography, access control, and media sanitization, you should check out Chapter 2 before proceeding with this chapter. While those concepts and others are broadly applicable, ...
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