- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of cloud computing
- Domain 2: Information security policy for cloud computing and documented information management
- Domain 3: Cloud computing security risk management
- Domain 4: Cloud-specific controls based on ISO/IEC 27017 and ISO/IEC 27018 and best practices
- Domain 5: Cloud security awareness, training, roles, and responsibilities
- Domain 6: Cloud security incident management
- Domain 7: Cloud security testing, monitoring, and continual improvement
Certification Rules and Policies
The requirements for PECB Cloud Security Manager Certifications are as follows:
The cloud security project experience should follow best implementation and management practices and include the following activities:
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
- Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
Educational approach
- The training course contains essay-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, and examples of cloud security best practices.
- The participants are encouraged to communicate with each other and engage in discussions when completing quizzes and exercises.
- The exercises are based on a case study.
- The structure of the quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.