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Cloud Automation & Misconfiguration Foundations

Cloud Automation & Misconfiguration Foundations

Difficulty

Cloud Automation & Misconfiguration Foundations teaches learners to manage cloud resources efficiently and securely. Learners will explore automation techniques, how they improve security, and the risks that misconfigurations can create in cloud environments.

Cloud Automation & Misconfiguration Foundations

9

modules

72

hours of content

13

real-world skills

Learning Objectives

  • Understand DevOps principles and the value of cloud automation
  • Identify common cloud misconfigurations and their security risks
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform
  • Apply CI/CD best practices to improve automation security
  • Identify and secure weak points in CI workflows
  • Detect and exploit leaked secrets in deployment pipelines
  • Develop strategies to harden applications in CI environments

Who is it for?

  • Network penetration testers seeking to expand their expertise into cloud environments
  • Cloud engineers and DevSecOps professionals looking to strengthen security practices
  • Software developers wanting to understand security implications of CI/CD pipelines
  • Security analysts responsible for cloud infrastructure assessment
  • IT professionals transitioning to cloud security roles with automation responsibilities

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Hands-on skill

Hands-on familiarity with IaC tools and secure CI/CD implementations

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