Understand shared responsibility Evaluate your security and compliance options Assess your risk in the cloud Build a comprehensive cloud security strategy Organizations are rapidly migrating critical applications and data to the cloud and are increasingly adopting a multi-cloud strategy. In the rush to the cloud, though, it can be hard to know if you're doing enough to secure your apps and data there. Legacy security tools, policies, and processes designed for traditional data centers and IT operations cannot adapt to address SaaS applications or the continuous deployment model and pace of change in the cloud. In this book, you???ll learn how to properly manage cloud risk without slowing down deployment with a consistent approach to security and compliance that spans all operating environments. Inside... Determine your cloud maturity level Evaluate existing cloud security tools Build a holistic multi-cloud security strategy Implement cloud security best practices Enable continuous automated compliance Create an effective cybersecurity team Bridge the security resource gap with automation

Know your cloud access security challenges Define and secure cloud privileged access Get best practices for privileged cloud access Secure privileged access to cloud applications With the increasing adoption of cloud applications and services, organizations across the globe must understand and manage the challenges posed by privileged access from remote employees, third-parties and contractors. Making sure these users get easy and secure access to the cloud poses ever-growing cybersecurity threats from cybercriminals and malicious insiders. This book gives you the foundational knowledge you need to define and implement privileged access cloud security and protect your organization. Inside... Pros of privileged access cloud security Cloud access security challenges Mapping privileged access to cloud services Privileged cloud access requirements Approaches to securing cloud access Cloud privileged access best practices Finding success with automated solutions

Embrace the cloud and kick hackers to the curb with this accessible guide on cloud security Cloud technology has changed the way we approach technology. It’s also given rise to a new set of security challenges caused by bad actors who seek to exploit vulnerabilities in a digital infrastructure. You can put the kibosh on these hackers and their dirty deeds by hardening the walls that protect your data. Using the practical techniques discussed in Cloud Security For Dummies, you’ll mitigate the risk of a data breach by building security into your network from the bottom-up. Learn how to set your security policies to balance ease-of-use and data protection and work with tools provided by vendors trusted around the world. This book offers step-by-step demonstrations of how to: Establish effective security protocols for your cloud application, network, and infrastructure Manage and use the security tools provided by different cloud vendors Deliver security audits that reveal hidden flaws in your security setup and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks As firms around the world continue to expand their use of cloud technology, the cloud is becoming a bigger and bigger part of our lives. You can help safeguard this critical component of modern IT architecture with the straightforward strategies and hands-on techniques discussed in this book.

Prevent successful cyber attacks Differentiate between "good" and "bad" apps Protect apps, users, and data consistently Take back control of the apps, devices, and data on your network! Traditional port-based firewalls are no longer adequate for network security. They were never designed to block evasive threats, inspect encrypted Internet traffic, or protect the cloud-based apps that are so common across corporate offices and branch locations, data centers, public and private clouds, and mobile devices. Security point products, such as intrusion prevention and web content filtering, provide siloed functionality, add complexity, and are no match for modern security threats and challenges. Inside... Explore the evolving threat landscape Accelerate your journey to the cloud Simplify security management Implement a Zero Trust security approach Segment your network to reduce risk Learn what a next-gen firewall is - and isn't Discover next-gen firewall capabilities

Secure your CSSP certification CCSP is the world’s leading Cloud Security certification. It covers the advanced technical skills and knowledge to design, manage, and secure data, applications, and infrastructure in the cloud using best practices, policies, and procedures. If you’re a cloud security professional seeking your CSSP certification, this book is a perfect way to prepare for the exam. Covering in detail all six domains, the expert advice in this book gives you key information you'll need to pass the exam. In addition to the information covered on the exam, you'll get tips on setting up a study plan, tips for exam day, and access to an online test bank of questions. Key information for all six exam domains Test -taking and exam day tips and tricks Free online practice questions and flashcards Coverage of the core concepts From getting familiar with the core concepts to establishing a study plan, this book is all you need to hang your hat on that certification!

Converged SD-WAN and network security Support all edges: physical, mobile, cloud Cloud-native and global architecture Transform your business with a converged networking and security platform Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) converges the functions of networking and network security point solutions into a unified, global, cloud-native service. With SASE, enterprises can reduce the time to develop new products, deliver them to the market, and respond to changes in business conditions or the competitive landscape. This book is your guide to addressing modern business needs with a comprehensive SASE solution. Inside... Address the needs of digital business Learn what SASE is -- and isn't Recognize the benefits of cloud-native networking and security Support all enterprise edges Achieve unified management Explore industry use cases