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Cloud and Applications Security Risks

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About Course

As businesses increasingly rely on cloud platforms and applications, new security risks emerge that can threaten data integrity, compliance, and business continuity. This course provides a practical guide to identifying, mitigating, and managing security risks across cloud environments and applications. Participants will learn about the shared responsibility model, vulnerabilities in SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, and best practices for application security. With real-world case studies and actionable frameworks, the program equips IT leaders and security professionals to safeguard digital assets, protect users, and maintain trust.

What Will You Learn?

  • Identify common cloud and application security threats
  • Apply the shared responsibility model for cloud security
  • Implement identity and access management controls
  • Secure applications against vulnerabilities such as SQL injection and XSS
  • Manage compliance requirements in multi-cloud environments
  • Build incident response and recovery strategies for cloud systems
  • Strengthen resilience through layered defense and continuous monitoring

Course Content

Module 1: Cloud Security Fundamentals — Shared responsibility, service models, and risk landscape

Module 2: Application Security Basics — Common vulnerabilities and secure coding practices

Module 3: Identity & Access Management — Authentication, authorization, and privileged access controls

Module 4: Data Protection in the Cloud — Encryption, backups, and privacy safeguards

Module 5: Threats & Vulnerabilities — Web app attacks, misconfigurations, and insider risks

Module 6: Compliance & Governance — Meeting ISO, GDPR, NIST, and regional requirements

Module 8: Building a Secure Cloud Strategy — Risk management, vendor assessment, and resilience

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