A hands-on toolkit for securing contemporary cloud environments

In Cloud Security Fundamentals, cybersecurity leader and educator, Jason Edwards, delivers a comprehensive guide to safeguarding data, applications, and infrastructure in the cloud. The author offers a complete walkthrough of cloud security, moving from foundational concepts to advanced, forward-looking practices.

The book is filled with practical examples, hands-on guidance, and lessons drawn from real-world cloud security incidents and breaches. It equips readers with the tools and knowledge they need to defend against threats in cloud environments and how to understand coming developments in cloud technology that will impact organizations in all industries.

Inside the book:

• A thorough introduction to cloud-native and advanced security practices for contemporary firms
• A chapter on relevant cloud security certifications and professional growth advice
• Practical discussions of foundational concepts in cloud security, including IAM, Zero Trust, and DevSecOps
• Complete treatments of advanced cloud security themes, like leadership strategies, operational best practices, and techniques for dealing with common and emerging threats

Perfect for cloud security professionals, IT managers, and DevOps professionals, Cloud Security Fundamentals will also benefit system administrators, compliance and risk officers, consultants, auditors, and technology students in a variety of fields who require a foundational understanding of cloud security concepts.

About the Author

Jason Edwards, DM, CISSP, is an accomplished cybersecurity leader with extensive experience in the technology, finance, insurance, and energy sectors. Holding a Doctorate in Management, Information Systems, and Technology, Jason specializes in guiding large public and private companies through complex cybersecurity challenges. His career includes leadership roles across the military, insurance, finance, energy, and technology industries. He is a husband, father, former military cyber officer, adjunct professor, avid reader, dog dad, and a popular voice on LinkedIn. Jason leads the educational activities through his website, BareMetalCyber.com

Book Information
ISBN 9781394377732
Author Jason Edwards
Format Hardback
Page Count 464
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc