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Book Description

This lesson is for engineers and cloud architects designing and planning cloud infrastructure security. It covers best practices for cloud security planning and design and emphasizes areas unique to cloud computing, including governance and operations, multitenant security, identity management and federation, data sovereignty and on-shore operations, and security standards and certifications.

Table of Contents

  1. Cloud Security
    1. Cloud Security Planning and Design
      1. Planning
      2. Governance
      3. Multitenant Security
      4. Is Your Data More or Less Secure in the Cloud?
    2. Security in an Automated Cloud Environment
      1. Automation
      2. Precertification of VM Templates
      3. Precertification of Network Zones and Segmentation
      4. Precertification Applications
      5. Asset and Configuration Management
      6. Customer Visibility into Security and Operations
    3. Identity Management and Federation
      1. Single Sign-On
      2. Federation
    4. Customer Accreditation of Cloud Services
    5. Data Sovereignty and On-Shore Support Operations
    6. Cloud Security Certifications
    7. Cloud Security Best Practices
      1. Planning
      2. Multitenancy
      3. Automation in a Cloud
      4. Asset and Configuration Management
      5. Monitoring and Detection Outside Your Network Perimeter
      6. Consolidated Data in the Cloud
      7. Continuous Monitoring
      8. Denial-of-Service Plan
      9. Global Threat Monitoring
      10. Change Control