Introducing Cisco Cloud Consumer Security
The Introducing Cisco Cloud Consumer Security self-paced course gives you a technical overview of basic concepts and components of the cloud, and the Cisco® solutions used to provide comprehensive security of your cloud-based environment. In this primarily lecture-based course, you’ll learn the basics from a cloud consumer perspective including securing cloud and software as a service (SaaS) application environments. This introductory course provides insights on using Cisco Stealthwatch™ Cloud, Cisco CloudLock, Cisco Umbrella™ and more to protect the user when using cloud-based applications.
The course qualifies for 6 Cisco Continuing Education credits (CE) towards recertification.
Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
- Block threats earlier: Stop malware before it reaches your network and endpoints, reducing the time spent remediating infections
- Extend protection to the cloud: Remove blind spots and protect users anywhere they go anywhere they access the Internet
- Secure users, information, and applications: Protect users, data, and applications in the cloud against compromised accounts, cloud-native threads, and data breaches. Support regulatory compliance
- Enable highly secure cloud use: Improve security while boosting end user productivity
This new Cisco self-paced course is designed to be as effective as classroom training. Course content is presented in easily-consumable segments via both Instructor Video and text. Interactivity is enabled through Discovery Labs, content review questions, and graded Challenge labs and tests. This makes the learning experience hands-on, increasing course effectiveness, and provides students direct feedback on how well they have mastered the material. And gamification features are built in, including earning badges and a leaderboard, to encourage better performance.