CCSP.AE3
CCSP Course: Master All Six Cloud Security Domains
Get ready to earn the industry-leading CCSP certification with our course aligned perfectly with exam content guidelines.
- Practice in 25 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 12 Interactive Lessons and 93 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 727 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access
25 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
12Interactive Lessons
93Topics
25LiveLab
727Practice Test Questions
28Videos
364Flashcards
251Glossary of terms
01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
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Our Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) official study guide is meticulously aligned with the latest (ISC)² CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), ensuring you gain a deep understanding of core cloud security concepts across all six domains. Through interactive lessons, hands-on exercises, and practice exams based on uCertify’s proven methods, you'll be fully prepared to confidently tackle the CCSP exam and become a valuable asset in today's cloud-driven world.
- Design and implement secure cloud architectures
- Apply best practices for cloud data security
- Secure cloud platforms and infrastructure
- Safeguard cloud applications
- Orchestrate effective cloud security operations
- Navigate the legal and compliance landscape of cloud computing
Course Highlights
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12 Structured Lessons Comprehensive coverage of core course objectives
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25 Hands-On LiveLabs Interactive guided scenarios with instant evaluation
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727 Practice Questions Assessment tests with detailed answer rationales
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1 Year Full Access Self-paced learning accessible anytime on all devices
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
12 Interactive Lessons · 93 topics01 Introduction 9 topics +
- CCSP Certification
- Taking the CCSP Exam
- Computer-Based Testing Environment
- Exam Retake Policy
- Work Experience Requirement
- Recertification Requirements
- What Does This Course Cover?
- CCSP Exam Objectives
- CCSP Certification Exam Objective Map
02 Architectural Concepts 12 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Cloud Characteristics
- Business Requirements
- Cloud Computing Service Categories
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Multitenancy
- Cloud Computing Roles and Responsibilities
- Cloud Computing Reference Architecture
- Virtualization
- Cloud Shared Considerations
- Emerging Technologies
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Data Classification 5 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Data Inventory and Discovery
- Information Rights Management
- Data Control
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Cloud Data Security 6 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Cloud Data Lifecycle
- Cloud Storage Architectures
- Threats to Cloud Storage
- Designing and Applying Security Strategies for Storage
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Security in the Cloud 8 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Shared Cloud Platform Risks and Responsibilities
- Cloud Computing Risks by Deployment Model
- Cloud Computing Risks by Service Model
- Virtualization
- Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC)
- Cloud Design Patterns
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Cloud Platform, Infrastructure, and Operational Security 11 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Foundations of Managed Services
- Shared Responsibilities by Service Type
- Securing Communications and Infrastructure
- Securing Hardware and Compute
- Securing Software
- Managing Virtual Systems
- Assessing Vulnerabilities
- Securing the Management Plane
- Auditing Your Environment and Provider
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Cloud Application Security 7 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Developing Software for the Cloud
- Cloud Application Architecture
- Cloud-Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Cloud Application Assurance and Validation
- Identity and Access Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Operations Elements 4 topics +
- Designing a Secure Data Center
- Managing Security Operations
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
09 Operations Management 7 topics +
- Monitoring, Capacity, and Maintenance
- Change and Configuration Management
- Problem and Incident Management
- IT Service Management and Continual Service Improvement
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
10 Legal and Compliance Issues 13 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Legal Requirements and Unique Risks in the Cloud Environment
- Analyzing a Law
- Legal Liability
- Torts and Negligence
- U.S. Privacy and Security Laws
- International Laws
- Laws, Regulations, and Standards
- Information Security Management Systems
- Privacy in the Cloud
- Cloud Forensics
- Audit Processes, Methodologies, and Cloud Adaptations
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Cloud Vendor Management 10 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- The Impact of Diverse Geographical Locations and Legal Jurisdictions
- Security Policy Framework
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Risk Treatment and Response
- Risk Analysis
- Cloud Contract Design
- Government Cloud Standards
- Manage Communication with Relevant Parties
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Appendix: Key Terms 1 topics +
- Glossary
Hands-On Labs Our edge
25 LiveLabs- Creating a Virtual Machine and Installing Ubuntu Using Hyper-V Manager
- Displaying Metadata Information
- Capturing Network Traffic
- Taking an Incremental Backup
- Taking a Full Backup
- Creating a S3 Glacier Storage Using Lifecycle Rules
- Observing an MD5-Generated Hash Value
- Observing an SHA256-Generated Hash Value
- Creating a CloudWatch Dashboard and Adding a Metric to it
- Performing a MITM Attack
- Using Social Engineering Techniques to Plan an Attack
- Configuring a Firewall for Inbound Rules
- Setting Up a Honeypot on Kali Linux
- Enabling an Access Control List
- Creating a VPC
- Creating a Network ACL
- Configuring Outbound Rules for a Firewall
- Creating an Elastic Load Balancer
- Creating a NAT Gateway
- Configuring a Proxy Server
- Conducting IP Spoofing
- Conducting Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF or XSRF) Attacks
- Attacking a Website Using Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Injection
- Completing the Chain of Custody
- Simulating the DDoS Attack
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / Exam details
CCSP Course: Master All Six Cloud Security Domains Details
The (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) course covers all 6 CCSP domains with in-depth lectures and eBooks. The course utilizes interactive learning modules, videos, practice tests and performance-tracking tools to fully prepare you for the challenging CCSP exam. You'll gain mastery over cloud concepts, data security, encryption, infrastructure and application security, operations, incident response, governance, risk, compliance and more through hundreds of hands-on labs and activities in our cloud sandbox environment.
Questions
150
(per exam)
Duration
240 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
700 out of 1000 points
(scaled score)
Exam Fee
USD 599
(per exam)
Delivered by
Pearson VUE
(in-person or online)
Question Format
Multiple choice
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
727 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
CCSP.AE3
(ISC)² credential
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04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What is ISC2 CCSP certification?+
The (ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) is a globally recognized credential that proves your expertise in securing cloud environments. It demonstrates your understanding of cloud security architecture, design, operations, compliance, and best practices.
Is the CCSP exam difficult?+
The difficulty of the CCSP exam can vary depending on your existing experience in cloud security. The exam covers a broad range of topics, and hands-on experience is beneficial. However, with uCertify’s study plan and quality resources, you can increase your chances of success.
Is CCSP certification worth it?+
The CCSP certification is highly valued by employers in the cybersecurity industry. It positions you as a cloud security specialist and opens doors to career advancement. With the increasing adoption of cloud computing, the demand for skilled cloud security professionals is high, making the CCSP a worthwhile investment.
How many hours it takes to study for CCSP?+
ISC)² recommends a minimum of 6 months of preparation with at least 80 hours of dedicated study time. The actual time needed can vary based on your prior knowledge and chosen study materials.
Who earns the CCSP?+
The CCSP is ideal for IT professionals working in cloud security, including:
Cloud Architects
Cloud Engineers
Cloud Consultants
Cloud Administrators
Cloud Security Analysts
Security Professionals transitioning to cloud security
Auditors of Cloud Computing Services
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE- 5 Years
What is the exam registration fee?+
USD 599
Where do I take the exam?+
Pearson VUE
What is the format of the exam?+
Multiple choice
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 150 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
240 minutes
What is the passing score?+
700 out of 1000 points
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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