ISO 27017: Information Security Controls for Cloud Services Training Course
ISO/IEC 27017 establishes international guidelines for information security controls applicable to cloud services. This standard extends the foundational principles of ISO/IEC 27002 by introducing enhanced security measures specifically designed for cloud computing environments.
This instructor-led training program, available in online or onsite formats, targets intermediate-level IT and security professionals seeking to implement ISO 27017 controls to strengthen cloud security posture and ensure regulatory compliance. The curriculum is developed with considerations for government agencies and other public sector entities requiring robust frameworks for government.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Grasp the core principles and objectives of ISO 27017.
- Identify essential security controls specific to cloud infrastructure.
- Deploy ISO 27017 controls within both cloud service provider and client environments.
- Synchronize cloud security strategies with the requirements of ISO 27001.
- Demonstrate adherence to international best practices for cloud security.
Course Delivery Format
- Interactive lectures and guided discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation activities within a live laboratory environment.
Customization Opportunities
- To arrange customized training tailored to specific organizational needs, please contact our administrative team to coordinate scheduling.
Course Outline
Introduction to ISO 27017
- Overview of ISO/IEC 27017
- Relation to ISO 27001 and ISO 27002
- Importance of cloud security governance
Cloud Security Risks and Threats
- Common security risks in cloud environments
- Cloud-based attack vectors
- Risk assessment methodologies for cloud services
Key Information Security Controls in ISO 27017
- Additional cloud-specific controls
- Shared security responsibilities between CSPs and customers
- Data protection and encryption in the cloud
Implementing Cloud Security Policies
- Defining security policies for cloud adoption
- Access control and identity management
- Security incident management in the cloud
Compliance and Regulatory Considerations
- Legal and regulatory implications of cloud security
- Mapping ISO 27017 to GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations
- Cloud compliance audits and certification processes
Best Practices for Cloud Security
- Security monitoring and threat detection
- Implementing continuous improvement in cloud security
- Ensuring resilience and disaster recovery
Hands-On Implementation and Case Studies
- Applying ISO 27017 controls in real-world scenarios
- Reviewing cloud security case studies
- Interactive exercises on cloud security strategy
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of cloud computing architectures
- Proficiency in core information security standards
- Experience with ISO 27001 or equivalent cybersecurity compliance frameworks
Intended Recipients
- Personnel specializing in cloud security for government agencies
- Information technology security directors
- Governance and compliance specialists
- Authorized cloud infrastructure vendors
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