Ethical Hacking: Cloud Computing

Learn how to evaluate and harden cloud-deployed resources as you study for the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) exam.

Introduction

• Get prepped for ethical hacking cloud computing certification
• What you should know

1. Cloud Overview

• Cloud computing characteristics and security
• Cloud deployment and service models
• Cloud services and the hacking process
• Common cloud computing threats

2. Cloud Identity Management

• Cloud identity management
• Create cloud users and groups
• Enable MFA for cloud users
• Azure resource permissions
• AWS resource permissions

3. Cloud High Availability

• Cloud service high availability
• Cloud security recommendation tools
• Deploying cloud firewall solutions
• Cloud data residency
• Cloud storage replication
• Cloud virtual machine replication
• Configure cloud load balancing
• Application containers and clusters

4. Hardening the Cloud

• Cloud auditing
• Enable cloud alert notification
• Encryption and the cloud
• Force HTTPS for cloud-hosted web applications
• Deploying a cloud jump box
• Cloud artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Cloud DDoS protection
• Pen testing and the cloud
• Cloud hacking tools
• Cloud security best practices

Conclusion

• Next steps