EC-Council Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE)

EC-Council’s Certified Cloud Security Engineer (C|CSE) course is a specialized program curated by cloud security professionals in collaboration with subject matter experts from around the globe. C|CSE is a hands-on learning certification course that adopts a detailed and methodological approach to teaching the fundamental concepts of cloud security. EC-Council's C|CSE program blends vendor-neutral and vendor-specific cloud security concepts, offering aspirants an unbiased learning approach. Vendor-neutral concepts emphasize universally applicable cloud security best practices, technologies, and frameworks to help individuals strengthen their grasp of the fundamentals. Vendor-specific concepts help individuals gain the practical skills needed to work with specific cloud platforms.

• Plan, implement, and execute cloud platform security for an organization.
• Securely access cloud resources through identity and access management (IAM).
• Evaluate and control organizational cloud network architecture by integrating various security controls the service provider offers.
• Evaluate cloud storage techniques and threats on data stored in the cloud and understand how to protect cloud data from attacks.
• Implement and manage cloud security on various cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Understand the shared responsibility model of the service provider.
• Evaluate various cloud security standards, compliance programs, and features offered by AWS, Azure, and GCP, and perform cloud computing security audits.
• Implement various threat detection and response services provided by Azure, AWS, and GCP to identify threats to an organization’s cloud services.
• Evaluate and mitigate security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities in a cloud platform.
• Integrate best practices to secure cloud infrastructure components (network, storage and virtualization, and management).
• Secure organizational cloud applications by understanding the secure software development lifecycle of cloud applications and by implementing additional security controls to enhance the security of hosted cloud applications.
• Design and implement a GRC framework, a cloud incident response plan, and a business continuity plan for cloud services.
• Utilize the security services and tools provided in Azure, AWS, and GCP to secure the organizational cloud environment.
• Understand the legal implications associated with cloud computing to protect organizations.
• Implement operational controls and standards to build, operate, manage, and maintain the cloud infrastructure.
• Understand and implement security for private, multi-tenant, and hybrid cloud environments.

• Network Administrators
• Network Engineers
• Network Analysts
• CyberSecurity Engineers
• CyberSecurity Analysts
• Cloud Administrators
• Cloud Engineers
• Cloud Analysts

• Have working knowledge in network security management
• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
• EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND) (recommended but not required)