SANS Cloud Security - Securing Thin Air
The most trusted source of cloud security training, certification, and research
SANS Cloud Security focuses the deep resources of SANS on the growing threats to The Cloud by providing training, certification, research, and community initiatives to help security professionals build, deploy and manage secure cloud infrastructure, platforms, and applications.
SANS Cloud Security Curriculum provides intensive, immersion training designed to help you and your staff master the practical steps necessary for defending systems and applications in the cloud against the most dangerous threats. The courses are full of important and immediately useful techniques that you can put to work as soon as you return to your office. The curriculum has been developed through a consensus process involving industry leading engineers, architects, administrators, developers, security managers, and information security professionals, and address public cloud, multicloud, and hybrid-cloud scenarios for the enterprise and developing organizations alike.
Featured Cloud Security Courses & Certifications
SEC488: Cloud Security Essentials
More businesses than ever are moving sensitive data and shifting mission-critical workloads to the cloud. And not just one cloud service provider (CSP) - research shows that most enterprises have strategically decided to deploy a multi-cloud platform, including Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud, and others ...
Course DetailsSEC510: Multicloud Security Assessment & Defense
SEC510: Multicloud Security Assessment and Defense provides cloud security practitioners, analysts, and researchers with an in-depth understanding of the inner workings of the most popular public cloud providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and the Google Cloud ...
Course DetailsSEC540: Cloud Security and DevOps Automation
SEC540 provides development, operations, and security professionals with a methodology to build and deliver secure infrastructure and software using DevOps and cloud services. Students will explore how DevOps principles, practices, and tools of DevOps can improve the reliability, integrity ...
Certification: GCSA
Course DetailsSEC541: Cloud Security Monitoring and Threat Hunting
SEC541 will take you on a deep dive into Amazon Web Services (AWS) in order to search out and identify threats in your cloud environment. We will look at the most common threat techniques used against AWS environments, what their characteristics are, and how to detect them. Then we'll ...
Course DetailsCloud Security Curriculum
The SANS Cloud Security Curriculum is expanding at break neck speed! Reacquaint yourself with all the current and upcoming options.
Job Role Flight Plan
SANS Cloud Security Curriculum has myriad courses that map to various job roles.Whether you're just starting on your flight into cloud or have been in the clouds for decades, this flight plan will help you find your runway and heading to progress your cloud security career.
You'll learn Cloud Security skills with these experts
The exceptionally qualified people who author and teach SANS courses, and contribute to the GIAC Certification exams aligned with those courses, are the leaders in the field. Meet some of our instructors here:
Frank Kim
Curriculum Lead, Cloud Security
Frank is the Founder of ThinkSec, a security consulting and CISO advisory firm, as well as a SANS Fellow and lead for both the SANS Management and SANS Cloud Security curricula, overseeing two dozen SANS courses in the two fastest growing curricula. Previously, as CISO at the SANS Institute, Frank led the information risk function for the most trusted source of computer security training and certification in the world. Frank is also the author and instructor of MGT512: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers, MGT514: Security Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership, and co-author of SEC540: Cloud Security and DevOps Automation.
