Cloud Security, Risk, and Compliance: Risk & Compliance in the Cloud Era

Cloud    |    Intermediate
  • 16 videos | 1h 42m 44s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Key decision-makers need to understand the risks of modern cloud-based solutions as they plan their organization's move from traditional on-premises solutions. In this course, you will explore the risks associated with outsourcing services to a third-party cloud provider, especially related to critical services such as payment data. Discover potential legal risks associated with cloud computing that may apply to healthcare, banking, and government agencies. Explore risks such as lack of control, availability, and inexperienced staff. Discover how the lack of due diligence when moving to the cloud can result in security or privacy risks and how compliance in the cloud era compares to that of the earlier IT era. Lastly, explore cloud compliance standards, enforcement procedures, and risk management frameworks that can help manage risk in the cloud.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Recognize cloud computing risks and compare them to risks associated to earlier on-premise environments
    Provide an overview of the risks associated with outsourcing services to a third-party cloud service
    Identify risks that occure when relying on cloud service providers for critical services such as payment data
    List potential legal risks associated to cloud computing that may apply to healthcare, banking, and government agencies
    Outline common risks related to lack of control
    Identify risks associated to availability and outline how no service can guarantee 100% uptime
    Recognize how an inexperienced staff can pose a security risk
  • Recognize how rushing to migrate to the cloud can result in the risk of overspending
    Recognize how the lack of due diligence when moving to the cloud can result in security or privacy risks
    Outline how a risk management framework can help manage risk in the cloud
    Define compliance in the cloud era and compare and contrast with compliance in earlier it eras
    Outline how cloud computing can help ensure compliance
    Recognize how the cloud has expanded the scope of compliance and enforcement
    List the major compliance areas that a leader or decision-maker needs to know and outline why and how to manage them
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

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