SKILL BENCHMARK

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Awareness (Entry Level)

  • 16m
  • 16 questions
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The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Awareness benchmark measures your exposure to basic cloud security practices and theories, mainly at the vocabulary level. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have awareness in some areas of cloud security.

Topics covered

  • classify key management services
  • compare client and server-side encryption
  • compare public CSP product offerings
  • define file and database security
  • define object storage security
  • define public key infrastructure
  • describe cloud computing definitions and roles
  • describe common cryptographic protocols
  • describe compute technologies
  • describe cryptographic mechanisms
  • describe database technologies
  • describe hardware security modules
  • describe key cloud characteristics
  • describe networking technologies
  • describe storage technologies
  • describe virtualization technologies