Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand cloud strengths and misconceptions, and discuss its benefits and weaknesses
• Explain cloud structure, properties and management services
• Set a cloud adoption strategy
• Discuss the main requirements to move current cloud untrusted infrastructure to a trustworthy internet-scale cloud critical computing infrastructure
• Analyze the major risks associated with the different cloud services and deployment models
• Discuss the main principles, mechanisms and best practices for treating cloud risks
• Demonstrate the discussed concepts using practical case studies, business models and industrial tools

Target Audience

IT and infrastructure leaders, decision-makers (CxO), risk analysts, strategic planners, architects, administrators, software and business developers, and project managers

Target Competencies

• Cloud management
• Identity management
• Access management
• Security risks management