This training course is intended to provide professionals who have some technical experience an overview of the application development process, how it applies to cloud computing, and the prevalent security concerns related to today's applications. It is not a software engineering course and does not require any programming knowledge. The content of this course covers much of the Application Security domain developed by the (ISC)2 and Cloud Security Alliance as part of the Cloud Computing Security Practitioner (CCSP) exam and certification. Further, the course also incorporates content that may be found on the CompTIA Cloud+ exam. As such, it should serve as useful preparation for anyone pursuing these certifications.
Application Development for Cloud Computing
Professional Credits:
CEU:
0.5
ATD CI:
5
HRCI:
5
PDU:
5
SHRM:
5
Completion Time
5 hours
Access Time
90 Days
Outcome
Individual Skill Course
Language
English
Training Level
Intermediate
Delivery Information:
Online
Asynchronous
Self-paced
Description
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
- Define the basic characteristics of an algorithm.
- Differentiate among the different kinds of software that comprise modern applications.
- Describe the different stages of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and how they change for cloud computing.
- Identify different programming concepts.
- Contrast the concept of object-oriented programming to procedural programming.
- Describe various vulnerabilities found in applications.
- Describe how cloud service categories impact the responsibilities of both providers and consumers.
- Define the role of identity and access management in cloud applications.
- Explain shared responsibilities for cloud computing.
- Differentiate among the different means of authentication.
- Enumerate different mitigation strategies for certain threats to cloud applications.
- Illustrate how Shadow IT applications impact corporate security.
Additional Information
This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.
Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.
Requirements
Technology Requirements
Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled
- The latest Adobe Reader/Acrobat Reader ( free download available at https://get.adobe.com/reader/ )
- Any modern Office suite: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice
- Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience.
- E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.)
Prerequisites
Learners should have some technical professional experience.
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