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Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Security Engineer Professional Certificate

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Learn Path Description

87% of Google Cloud certified users feel more confident in their cloud skills*. This program provides the skills you need to advance your career as a security engineer and provides training to support your preparation for the industry-recognized Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification.

You'll also have the opportunity to configure access, configure network security, and ensure data protection among other things.

Your journey to Google Cloud certification:

1) Complete the Coursera Google Cloud Security Professional Certificate.

2) Review other recommended learning resources for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer exam.

3) Review the Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer exam guide.

4) Review the Professional Cloud Security Engineer sample questions.

5) Register for the Google Cloud certification exam. (The exam can be taken remotely or at a test center)

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* Percentages indicate those who strongly or somewhat agree with the statement. Findings from a survey conducted with Google Cloud certified individuals in May 2019 by an independent third-party research organization.

Skills You Will Gain

Courses In This Learning Path

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Total Duration

12 hours

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

This course introduces key concepts and terminology to help you work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This course will help you compare and learn about many computing and storage services offered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Google App Engine and Google Compute Engine. Learn about key resource and policy management tools such as the Google Cloud Resource Manager hierarchy and Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. You will be able to use GCP in practical labs.

Notice: *Google services currently are not available in China.

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Total Duration

10 hours

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Networking in Google Cloud: Defining and Implementing Networks

Discover the wide range of networking options available on Google Cloud. This course uses demonstrations, lectures, and hands-on labs. It will help you explore and implement Google Cloud networking technologies. Learn about network design trends and how to automate deployment with Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager.

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Total Duration

10 hours

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Intermediate

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Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid Connectivity and Network Management

Discover the wide range of networking options available on Google Cloud. This course will use lectures, demonstrations, hands-on labs, as well as hands-on labs, to help you explore the various networking options available on Google Cloud. Learn about network design trends and how to automate deployment with Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager.

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Total Duration

7 hours

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Intermediate

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Certifications

Managing Security in Google Cloud

Participants will learn about security techniques and controls on Google Cloud through this self-paced training course. Participants will learn and then deploy components of a secure Google Cloud solution. This includes Cloud Identity, Resource Managers, Cloud Load Balancing and Cloud Peering.

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Total Duration

13 hours

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Intermediate

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Security Best Practices in Google Cloud

The self-paced training course provides a comprehensive overview of security techniques and controls on Google Cloud. Participants will learn and then deploy components of a secure Google Cloud solution. This includes Cloud Storage access control technologies and Security Keys. Customer-Supplied encryption keys, API access controls, scoping and shielded VMs. Encryption and signed URLs. This course also covers Kubernetes security.

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Total Duration

8 hours

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Intermediate

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Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud

This self-paced course teaches participants how to mitigate attacks against various points on a Google Cloud-based infrastructure. These include distributed denial-of-service attacks and phishing attacks. Participants also learn about cloud logging, audit logging, the Security Command Center and how to use Forseti for overall compliance with your security policies.

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Total Duration

5 hours

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Intermediate

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Hands-On Labs in Google Cloud for Security Engineers

Google Cloud services are known for their security features. Google Cloud has created tools to ensure safety and identity in your projects. This course will give you additional hands-on experience understanding and protecting resources using multiple Google Cloud services, including Google Kubernetes Engine.

This course is different from other courses in that it contains one module of background videos followed by a series practice exercises using Google Cloud via Qwiklabs. Practice modules do not contain videos, lectures or quizzes. They are a chance to get more experience with real Google Cloud. You can also check out the complete quest, which includes a challenge lab where you must create a solution with very little guidance. On completion, you will be eligible to receive a Google Cloud digital skill badge. Go to - google.qwiklabs.com, and search for 'Secure workloads in Google Kubernetes engine' and 'Ensure access & identity in Google Cloud'.

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