CCSP For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Chapter 8

Domain 3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security, Part 2

IN THIS CHAPTER

Planning and developing security controls to protect your infrastructure and platform

Understanding your business continuity and disaster recovery requirements

Developing and implementing a BC/DR strategy and plan

In this chapter, you learn about many of the key security controls that protect your cloud infrastructure and platforms. You also dive deep into the world of business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) planning. Domain 3 represents 17 percent of the CCSP certification exam, and this chapter covers roughly the second half of Domain 3.

Planning and Implementing Security Controls

Domain 3 covers the core capabilities of cloud infrastructures and many of the risks associated with migrating your data to one of them. I touch on some of the things you can do to mitigate those risks in Chapter 7, and this section dives deeper into how you should design and plan security controls for your cloud infrastructure and platforms. This chapter digs further into some of the topics covered in Chapter 7 and helps you understand the most important controls you can implement to ensure physical and ...