Cloud Security
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The official GTU curriculum for Cloud Security (subject code 2735603) as prescribed for CE(A · Semester 3 divides the course into 7 units, covering 50 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2735603)Unit 1 Introduction to Cloud Computing
- The Evolution of Cloud Computing
- What is Cloud computing?
- SPI framework of Cloud Computing
- Traditional Software Model
- Cloud Service Delivery model
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Key Drivers to Adopting the Cloud
- The Impact of Cloud Computing on Users
- Governance in the Cloud
- Barriers to Cloud Computing Adoption in the Enterprise
Unit 2 Security Fundamentals and Risk Issues in the Cloud
- Cloud Information Security Objectives
- Cloud Security Services
- Cloud Security Design Principles
- Secure Cloud Software Requirements
- Security Policy Implementation and decomposition
- Cloud Computing and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery
- CIA triad
- Privacy and compliance risk
Unit 3 Infrastructure Security
- Infrastructure Security: The Network Level
- Infrastructure Security: The Host Level
- Infrastructure Security: The Application Level
Unit 4 Data Security and Storage
- Aspects of Data Security
- Data Security Mitigation
- Provider Data and Its Security
Unit 5 Identity and Access Management
- Trust Boundaries and IAM, Why IAM?
- IAM Challenges
- IAM Definitions
- IAM Architecture and Practice
- Getting Ready for the Cloud
- Relevant IAM Standards and Protocols for Cloud Services
- IAM Practices in the Cloud
- Cloud Authorization Management
- Cloud Service Provider IAM Practice
Unit 6 Security Management in the Cloud
- Security Management Standards
- Security Management in the Cloud
- Availability Management
- SaaS Availability Management
- PaaS Availability Management
- IaaS Availability Management
- Access Control
- Security Vulnerability
- Patch, and Configuration Management
Unit 7 Examples of Cloud Service Providers
- Amazon Web Services (IaaS)
- Google (SaaS
- Microsoft Azure Services Platform (PaaS)
- Proofpoint (SaaS
- RightScale (IaaS)
- Salesforce.com (SaaS
- Sun Open Cloud Platform
- Workday (SaaS)