Security in Google Cloud

This training course gives you a broad study of security controls and techniques in Google Cloud. Through lectures, demonstrations, and labs, you explore and deploy the components of a secure Google Cloud solution. You use services including Cloud Identity, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud IDS, Web Security Scanner, BeyondCorp Enterprise, and Cloud DNS.                                                                  

Identify the foundations of Google Cloud security.

• Manage content-related vulnerabilities.
• Implement Google Cloud monitoring, logging, auditing, and scanning solutions.
• Manage administration identities with Google Cloud.
• Implement user administration with Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Configure Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) for isolation, security, and logging.
• Apply techniques and best practices for securely managing Compute Engine.
• Apply techniques and best practices for securely managing Google Cloud data.
• Apply techniques and best practices for securing Google Cloud applications.
• Apply techniques and best practices for securing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) resources.
• Manage protection against distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS).

Prior completion of Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure or equivalent experience.

• Prior completion of Networking in Google Cloud or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of foundational concepts in information security, through experience or through online training such as SANSs SEC301: Introduction to Cyber Security.
• Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments.
• Systems Operations experience, including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment.
• Reading comprehension of code in Python or Javascript.
• Basic understanding of Kubernetes terminology (preferred but not required).

Cloud information security analysts, architects, and engineers

• Information security/cybersecurity specialists
• Cloud infrastructure architects