What will you learn in this Security in Google Cloud Specialization
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Understand Google’s approach to cloud security and the shared responsibility model.
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Manage administrative identities using Cloud Identity and implement IP traffic controls with VPC firewalls and Cloud Armor.
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Implement least privilege administrative access using Google Cloud Resource Manager and Cloud IAM.
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Remediate vulnerabilities, particularly public access to data and virtual machines.
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Mitigate threats such as Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks and phishing attempts.
Program Overview
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
⏳ 5 hours
- Introduction to Google Cloud’s core services and infrastructure.
Managing Security in Google Cloud
⏳ 7 hours
- Focuses on foundational security controls and techniques in Google Cloud.
Security Best Practices in Google Cloud
⏳ 11 hours
- Covers best practices for securing Compute Engine, cloud data, applications, and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) resources.
Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud
⏳ 6 hours
- Addresses protection against DDoS attacks, content-related vulnerabilities, and implementing monitoring and auditing solutions.
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Job Outlook
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Equips learners with practical skills for roles such as Cloud Security Engineer, Information Security Analyst, and Infrastructure Architect.
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Provides foundational knowledge beneficial for professionals aiming to specialize in cloud security within Google Cloud environments.
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Completing this specialization can bolster qualifications for roles requiring expertise in cloud security best practices and threat mitigation.
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