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3 Days

18 CPD hours

This course is intended for

This class is intended for the following job roles:
[Cloud] information security analysts, architects, and engineers
Information security/cybersecurity specialists
Cloud infrastructure architects Additionally, the course is intended for Google and partner field personnel who work with customers in those job roles.
The course should also be useful to developers of cloud applications

Overview

This course teaches participants the following skills:
Understanding the Google approach to security Managing administrative identities using Cloud Identity.
Implementing least privilege administrative access using Google Cloud Resource Manager, Cloud IAM.
Implementing IP traffic controls using VPC firewalls and Cloud Armor Implementing Identity Aware Proxy Analyzing changes to the configuration or metadata of resources with GCP audit logs Scanning for and redact sensitive data with the Data Loss Prevention API Scanning a GCP deployment with Forseti Remediating important types of vulnerabilities, especially in public access to data and VMs

This course gives participants broad study of security controls and techniques on Google Cloud Platform. Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy the components of a secure Google Cloud solution. Participants also learn mitigation techniques for attacks at many points in a Google Cloud-based infrastructure, including Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks, phishing attacks, and threats involving content classification and use.

Foundations of GCP Security

Google Cloud's approach to security

The shared security responsibility model

Threats mitigated by Google and by GCP

Access Transparency

Cloud Identity

Cloud Identity

Syncing with Microsoft Active Directory

Choosing between Google authentication and SAML-based SSO

GCP best practices

Identity and Access Management

GCP Resource Manager: projects, folders, and organizations

GCP IAM roles, including custom roles

GCP IAM policies, including organization policies

GCP IAM best practices

Configuring Google Virtual Private Cloud for Isolation and Security

Configuring VPC firewalls (both ingress and egress rules)

Load balancing and SSL policies

Private Google API access

SSL proxy use

Best practices for structuring VPC networks

Best security practices for VPNs

Security considerations for interconnect and peering options

Available security products from partners

Monitoring, Logging, Auditing, and Scanning

Stackdriver monitoring and logging

VPC flow logs

Cloud audit logging

Deploying and Using Forseti

Securing Compute Engine: techniques and best practices

Compute Engine service accounts, default and customer-defined

IAM roles for VMs

API scopes for VMs

Managing SSH keys for Linux VMs

Managing RDP logins for Windows VMs

Organization policy controls: trusted images, public IP address, disabling serial port

Encrypting VM images with customer-managed encryption keys and with customer-supplied encryption keys

Finding and remediating public access to VMs

VM best practices

Encrypting VM disks with customer-supplied encryption keys

Securing cloud data: techniques and best practices

Cloud Storage and IAM permissions

Cloud Storage and ACLs

Auditing cloud data, including finding and remediating publicly accessible data

Signed Cloud Storage URLs

Signed policy documents

Encrypting Cloud Storage objects with customer-managed encryption keys and with customer-supplied encryption keys

Best practices, including deleting archived versions of objects after key rotation

BigQuery authorized views

BigQuery IAM roles

Best practices, including preferring IAM permissions over ACLs

Protecting against Distributed Denial of Service Attacks: techniques and best practices

How DDoS attacks work

Mitigations: GCLB, Cloud CDN, autoscaling, VPC ingress and egress firewalls, Cloud Armor

Types of complementary partner products

Application Security: techniques and best practices

Types of application security vulnerabilities

DoS protections in App Engine and Cloud Functions

Cloud Security Scanner

Threat: Identity and Oauth phishing

Identity Aware Proxy

Content-related vulnerabilities: techniques and best practices

Threat: Ransomware

Mitigations: Backups, IAM, Data Loss Prevention API

Threats: Data misuse, privacy violations, sensitive/restricted/unacceptable content

Mitigations: Classifying content using Cloud ML APIs; scanning and redacting data using Data Loss Prevention API

Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Security in Google Cloud training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the Security in Google Cloud course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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