Cloud Security Basics
Completed by Bryan Wallace Mickelson
April 15, 2026
12 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Design a simple cloud service and select appropriate security measures to protect it.
Associate user roles with appropriate entities deploying or using a cloud service.
Assess levels of risk and recent vulnerabilities that apply to cloud services.
Learn and apply basic network security techniques in the cloud environment.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Application Security
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Authentications
- Category: Cryptographic Protocols
- Category: Virtual Machines
- Category: Hardening
- Category: Public Key Infrastructure
- Category: Remote Access Systems
- Category: Virtualization
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Vulnerability Management

