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Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

Create a VPC using Cloud Shell

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Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

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Create and then view a VPC with a subnet.

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Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

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In this module, you’ll receive a comprehensive introduction to the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate program. You’ll meet the instructors and familiarize yourself with the content types. This module sets the stage by defining the field of cloud computing in security, contrasting it with on-premises computing, and highlighting the core skills and essential tools.

Exercise 1: Welcome to the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate Exercise 2: Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate overview Exercise 3: Introduction to Course 1 Exercise 4: Course 1 overview Exercise 5: Helpful resources and tips Exercise 6: Lab technical tips Exercise 7: Explore your course 1 scenario: Cymbal Bank Exercise 8: Welcome to module 1 Exercise 9: Ben: The cloud's impact on education Exercise 10: Composition of the cloud Exercise 11: Cloud deployment models Exercise 12: Google’s trusted infrastructure Exercise 13: Cloud benefits and considerations Exercise 14: Cloud benefits and limitations Exercise 15: Test your knowledge: Introduction to the cloud — Question 1 Exercise 16: Test your knowledge: Introduction to the cloud — Question 2 Exercise 17: Test your knowledge: Introduction to the cloud — Question 3 Exercise 18: Test your knowledge: Introduction to the cloud — Question 4 Exercise 19: Ephemerality and cloud resources Exercise 20: Virtualization and virtual machines Exercise 21: Serverless computing Exercise 22: Containerization Exercise 23: Test your knowledge: Compute in the cloud — Question 1 Exercise 24: Test your knowledge: Compute in the cloud — Question 2 Exercise 25: Test your knowledge: Compute in the cloud — Question 3 Exercise 26: Test your knowledge: Compute in the cloud — Question 4 Exercise 27: Cloud storage benefits Exercise 28: Types of storage in the cloud Exercise 29: Google’s storage options Exercise 30: Test your knowledge: Secure cloud data storage — Question 1 Exercise 31: Test your knowledge: Secure cloud data storage — Question 2 Exercise 32: Test your knowledge: Secure cloud data storage — Question 3 Exercise 33: Test your knowledge: Secure cloud data storage — Question 4 Exercise 34: Wrap-up Exercise 35: Glossary terms from module 1 Exercise 36: Module 1 challenge — Question 1 Exercise 37: Module 1 challenge — Question 2 Exercise 38: Module 1 challenge — Question 3 Exercise 39: Module 1 challenge — Question 4 Exercise 40: Module 1 challenge — Question 5 Exercise 41: Module 1 challenge — Question 6 Exercise 42: Module 1 challenge — Question 7 Exercise 43: Module 1 challenge — Question 8 Exercise 44: Module 1 challenge — Question 9 Exercise 45: Module 1 challenge — Question 10

In this module, you’ll explore the intricate balance of security responsibilities between the cloud service provider (CSP) and the customer, delving into the shared responsibility and shared fate models. You’ll gain insights into different service models like infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), and platform as a service (PaaS). Core security concepts, such as defense in depth and networking, are covered to emphasize how the approach to security should be layered and multi-faceted.

Exercise 1: Welcome to module 2 Exercise 2: [Supplemental] Cybersecurity fundamentals Exercise 3: Cloud defense in depth Exercise 4: Controls that contribute to security depth Exercise 5: Test your knowledge: The importance of layering security — Question 1 Exercise 6: Test your knowledge: The importance of layering security — Question 2 Exercise 7: Test your knowledge: The importance of layering security — Question 3 Exercise 8: Test your knowledge: The importance of layering security — Question 4 Exercise 9: The shared responsibility model Exercise 10: Shared responsibility challenges Exercise 11: Shared responsibility and cloud migration Exercise 12: The shared fate model Exercise 13: Test your knowledge: The shared responsibility and shared fate models — Question 1 Exercise 14: Test your knowledge: The shared responsibility and shared fate models — Question 2 Exercise 15: Test your knowledge: The shared responsibility and shared fate models — Question 3 Exercise 16: Test your knowledge: The shared responsibility and shared fate models — Question 4 Exercise 17: Test your knowledge: The shared responsibility and shared fate models — Question 5 Exercise 18: An overview of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Exercise 19: Infrastructure as a service Exercise 20: Platform as a service Exercise 21: Software as a service Exercise 22: Test your knowledge: Cloud computing service models — Question 1 Exercise 23: Test your knowledge: Cloud computing service models — Question 2 Exercise 24: Test your knowledge: Cloud computing service models — Question 3 Exercise 25: Test your knowledge: Cloud computing service models — Question 4 Exercise 26: IAM policies provide security depth Exercise 27: IAM in the cloud Exercise 28: Explore the Google Cloud console Exercise 29: Test your knowledge: Identity and access management (IAM) — Question 1 Exercise 30: Test your knowledge: Identity and access management (IAM) — Question 2 Exercise 31: Test your knowledge: Identity and access management (IAM) — Question 3 Exercise 32: Test your knowledge: Identity and access management (IAM) — Question 4 Exercise 33: Networking fundamentals Exercise 34: [Supplemental] Network fundamentals Exercise 35: Firewalls for network security Exercise 36: Key concepts of virtual private clouds Exercise 37: Test your knowledge: Networks in the cloud — Question 1 Exercise 38: Test your knowledge: Networks in the cloud — Question 2 Exercise 39: Test your knowledge: Networks in the cloud — Question 3 Exercise 40: Test your knowledge: Networks in the cloud — Question 4 Exercise 41: Wrap-up Exercise 42: Glossary terms from module 2 Exercise 43: Module 2 challenge — Question 1 Exercise 44: Module 2 challenge — Question 2 Exercise 45: Module 2 challenge — Question 3 Exercise 46: Module 2 challenge — Question 4 Exercise 47: Module 2 challenge — Question 5 Exercise 48: Module 2 challenge — Question 6 Exercise 49: Module 2 challenge — Question 7 Exercise 50: Module 2 challenge — Question 8 Exercise 51: Module 2 challenge — Question 9 Exercise 52: Module 2 challenge — Question 10

In this module, you’ll dive into the security lifecycle pertaining to DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, and the software supply chain. You’ll also be introduced to tools that cloud security analysts use to automate tasks.

Exercise 1: Welcome to module 3 Exercise 2: Dayo: Life as a security engineer Exercise 3: An overview of DevSecOps Exercise 4: DevSecOps in action Exercise 5: Test your knowledge: Introduction to DevSecOps — Question 1 Exercise 6: Test your knowledge: Introduction to DevSecOps — Question 2 Exercise 7: Test your knowledge: Introduction to DevSecOps — Question 3 Exercise 8: Test your knowledge: Introduction to DevSecOps — Question 4 Exercise 9: Software pipelines Exercise 10: The CI/CD pipeline Exercise 11: Software pipelines and Google’s Cloud Build Exercise 12: Test your knowledge: Software pipelines — Question 1 Exercise 13: Test your knowledge: Software pipelines — Question 2 Exercise 14: Test your knowledge: Software pipelines — Question 3 Exercise 15: Test your knowledge: Software pipelines — Question 4 Exercise 16: Introduction to the software supply chain Exercise 17: Levels of the software supply chain Exercise 18: Strengthen the supply chain with Software Delivery Shield Exercise 19: Test your knowledge: Software supply chain security — Question 1 Exercise 20: Test your knowledge: Software supply chain security — Question 2 Exercise 21: Test your knowledge: Software supply chain security — Question 3 Exercise 22: Test your knowledge: Software supply chain security — Question 4 Exercise 23: Infrastructure as code (IaC) in the cloud Exercise 24: An overview of policy as code Exercise 25: Terraform as an IaC tool Exercise 26: Activity: Manage IaC with Terraform Exercise 27: Activity Quiz: Manage IaC with Terraform — Question 1 Exercise 28: Activity Quiz: Manage IaC with Terraform — Question 2 Exercise 29: Activity Quiz: Manage IaC with Terraform — Question 3 Exercise 30: Activity Quiz: Manage IaC with Terraform — Question 4 Exercise 31: IaC in the GitOps framework Exercise 32: Test your knowledge: Infrastructure and policies as code — Question 1 Exercise 33: Test your knowledge: Infrastructure and policies as code — Question 2 Exercise 34: Test your knowledge: Infrastructure and policies as code — Question 3 Exercise 35: Test your knowledge: Infrastructure and policies as code — Question 4 Exercise 36: Wrap-up Exercise 37: Glossary terms from module 3 Exercise 38: Module 3 challenge — Question 1 Exercise 39: Module 3 challenge — Question 2 Exercise 40: Module 3 challenge — Question 3 Exercise 41: Module 3 challenge — Question 4 Exercise 42: Module 3 challenge — Question 5 Exercise 43: Module 3 challenge — Question 6 Exercise 44: Module 3 challenge — Question 7 Exercise 45: Module 3 challenge — Question 8 Exercise 46: Module 3 challenge — Question 9 Exercise 47: Module 3 challenge — Question 10

In this module, you’ll gain an overview of the roles and responsibilities of cloud security analysts. You’ll also examine the analyst’s function in the cloud security team ecosystem.

Exercise 1: Welcome to module 4 Exercise 2: Introduction to the cloud security analyst’s role Exercise 3: Cloud security analyst job titles Exercise 4: Test your knowledge: The cloud security analyst’s role in cloud computing — Question 1 Exercise 5: Test your knowledge: The cloud security analyst’s role in cloud computing — Question 2 Exercise 6: Test your knowledge: The cloud security analyst’s role in cloud computing — Question 3 Exercise 7: Test your knowledge: The cloud security analyst’s role in cloud computing — Question 4 Exercise 8: Cloud security analyst job responsibilities Exercise 9: Core cloud security analyst responsibilities Exercise 10: Test your knowledge: Cloud security analyst responsibilities — Question 1 Exercise 11: Test your knowledge: Cloud security analyst responsibilities — Question 2 Exercise 12: Test your knowledge: Cloud security analyst responsibilities — Question 3 Exercise 13: The security ecosystem Exercise 14: [Supplemental] Workplace communication and collaboration Exercise 15: Communicate with stakeholders Exercise 16: Cloud security stakeholders Exercise 17: Core skills for cloud cybersecurity analysts Exercise 18: Test your knowledge: The cloud security ecosystem — Question 1 Exercise 19: Test your knowledge: The cloud security ecosystem — Question 2 Exercise 20: Test your knowledge: The cloud security ecosystem — Question 3 Exercise 21: Test your knowledge: The cloud security ecosystem — Question 4 Exercise 22: Common tools in the cloud analyst’s toolkit Exercise 23: Useful Google Cloud tools Exercise 24: Introduction to artificial intelligence Exercise 25: Cloud Shell overview Exercise 26: Guide to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)Exercise 27: Create a VPC using Cloud Shell

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Exercise 28: Test your knowledge: Cloud security tools — Question 1 Exercise 29: Test your knowledge: Cloud security tools — Question 2 Exercise 30: Test your knowledge: Cloud security tools — Question 3 Exercise 31: Test your knowledge: Cloud security tools — Question 4 Exercise 32: Wrap-up Exercise 33: Chris: Key points for cloud security interviews Exercise 34: Chris and Kevin: Interview role play Exercise 35: Interview tip: Demonstrate your thought process Exercise 36: Glossary terms from module 4 Exercise 37: Module 4 challenge — Question 1 Exercise 38: Module 4 challenge — Question 2 Exercise 39: Module 4 challenge — Question 3 Exercise 40: Module 4 challenge — Question 4 Exercise 41: Module 4 challenge — Question 5 Exercise 42: Module 4 challenge — Question 6 Exercise 43: Module 4 challenge — Question 7 Exercise 44: Module 4 challenge — Question 8 Exercise 45: Module 4 challenge — Question 9 Exercise 46: Module 4 challenge — Question 10 Exercise 47: Course wrap-up Exercise 48: Course 1 Resources and Citations Exercise 49: Glossary terms from course 1