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Sep 22, 2026
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CSEC 100 - Cloud Security Essentials
Credits: 3
Semesters Offered: Spring, Summer and Fall
Description
Introduces core principles of cloud security with emphasis on safeguarding data storage, managing identities and access, securing virtualization layers, and protecting cloud infrastructure. Develops foundational skills for identifying and mitigating threats in cloud environments, preparing students for entry-level roles in cloud operations and security.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Explain cloud computing models, deployment types, and shared responsibility principles.
- Apply identity and access controls such as Identity and Access Management (IAM), Rule-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across cloud environments.
- Configure basic cloud security tools, including encryption services, key management, and virtual networks.
- Analyze risks, vulnerabilities, and security incidents using cloud-native monitoring and incident response solutions.
- Evaluate cloud compliance frameworks and governance practices to ensure regulatory alignment.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade
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