CCSP
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | Certified Cloud Security Professional |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
CCSP stands for Certified Cloud Security Professional, a professional certification abbreviation.
Cloud security certification created by ISC2 and the Cloud Security Alliance, requiring five years of IT experience, including three in security and one in cloud security domains. It covers cloud architecture, data security, platform and application security, operations and legal issues.
Example: The cloud architect holds a CCSP and designs the company's AWS security controls.
Usage notes
The CCSP was launched in 2015. Holding a CISSP can satisfy the experience requirement. Its vendor-neutral approach complements cloud provider certifications from AWS, Microsoft and Google.
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