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Audit and Security for Cloud-Based Services - ASN305 
Security and Control Considerations for Cloud Computing Architectures
Learning Level: Intermediate
CPEs: 16 Fee: $1,895.00
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Agenda

What You Will Learn
1. Cloud-Based Computing: An Architectural Overview
- application architectures
- the SPI Cloud Computing Model
- key drivers for moving towards cloud-based services

2. Software as a Service (SaaS)
- key enterprise applications
- the SaaS transaction model(s)
- SaaS security and audit concerns

3. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- major development providers/platforms
- PaaS security and audit concerns

4. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- host security in the cloud
- network security in the cloud
- data storage/SAN in a cloud IaaS environment
- cloud bursting
- virtualization models for cloud-based services: Hypervisor VM and inter VM isolation
- cloud-based security domains: virtualized security/firewalls
- IaaS security and audit concerns

5. Cloud-Based Network Models
- private cloud architectures
- hybrid architectures
- public architectures
- de-perimiterization of networks: secure access from any device, anywhere

6. Brokered Cloud Services
- cloud aggregators
- cloud brokers
- cloud management service portals

7. Security as a Service
- identity management as a service
- security event monitoring/IDS as a service
- vulnerability management as a service
- data leakage prevention as a service/Web filtering, e-mail filtering

8. Cloud-Based Security Standards and Dependencies
- directories and identity management
- federated identities
- emerging security Standards: SPML, XACML, OAuth, OpenID, others

9. Governance in a Cloud Services Environment
- key performance indicators
- audit trails for cloud-based services
- service level agreements, licensing
- legal complexities: data privacy, globalization, trans-border constraints
- third-party assessments and certifications: SAS70, ISO 27001

10. Disaster Recovery in a Cloud-Based Environment
- SPI HA architectures
- virtualized environments and their impact on disaster recovery
- updating and testing disaster recovery plans

11. Cloud Security and Audit
- key risks and audit concerns
- identifying key controls and mitigations
- cloud-based risk analysis models: ENISA, NIST, CSA
- security best-practices models for cloud-based services
- audit techniques and tests in a cloud-based environment

 
REGISTRATION QUESTIONS?
For questions about your registration, government and team discounts, or multiple registrations, please call Linda Ronconi at (508) 879-7999, ext. 501 or e-mail mis@misti.com.

IN-HOUSE SEMINARS
This seminar is available in-house. For more information about bringing this or other MIS seminars to your organization, please call Mimi Hatch at (410) 692-2465 or e-mail mhatch@misti.com.

 



Dates/Locations
March 21 - 22, 2013
San Diego
June 13 - 14, 2013
New York
October 22 - 23, 2013
Boston