The growing number of organizations that support remote work has increased the use of cloud computing services, which has, in turn, increased the demand for a secure cloud infrastructure proportionally.
This training course is designed to help participants acquire the knowledge and skills needed to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cloud security program based on ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018. It provides a comprehensive elaboration of cloud computing concepts and principles, cloud computing security risk management, cloud-specific controls, cloud security incident management, and cloud security testing.
The training course is followed by the certification exam. If you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager” credential. A PECB Lead Cloud Security Manager Certificate demonstrates your ability and competencies to manage a cloud security program based on best practices.
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018 and a general knowledge of cloud computing concepts.
DAY 1
Introduction to ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018 and the initiation of a cloud security program
DAY 2
Cloud computing security risk management and cloud-specific controls
DAY 3
Documented information management and cloud security awareness and training
DAY 4
Cloud security incident management, testing, monitoring, and continual improvement
DAY 5
Certification exam
The “PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the relevant requirements.
For more information about the Cloud Security Manager certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The requirements for PECB Cloud Security Manager Certifications are as follows:
Credential | Exam | Professional Experience | CCSMS project experience | Other Requirements |
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PECB Certified Provisional Cloud Security Manager | PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Cloud Security Manager | PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager exam or equivalent | Two years (One in cloud security) | 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager | PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager exam or equivalent | Five years (Two in cloud security) | 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Senior Lead Cloud Security Manager | PECB Certified Lead Cloud Security Manager exam or equivalent | Ten years (Seven in cloud security) | 1,000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
The cloud security project experience should follow best implementation and management practices and include the following activities: