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Cloud Security Handbook: Effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP

Cloud Security Handbook: Effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP


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A complete guide to securing the core components of cloud services, with practical, real-world examples using the built-in security features of Azure, AWS, and GCP Key Features Discover hands-on techniques for implementing robust cloud security implementation Protect your data and cloud infrastructure with tailored security strategies for your business Learn how to implement DevSecOps, apply encryption, detect threats and misconfigurations, and maintain cloud compliance Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionSecuring cloud resources is no easy task—each provider has its unique set of tools, processes, and challenges, demanding specialized expertise. This book cuts through the complexity, delivering practical guidance on embedding security best practices across the core infrastructure components of AWS, Azure, and GCP. It equips information security professionals and cloud engineers with the skills to identify risks and implement robust security controls throughout the design, deployment, and maintenance of public cloud environments. Starting with the shared responsibility model, cloud service models, and deployment models, this book helps you get to grips with fundamental concepts such as compute, storage, networking, identity management, and encryption. You’ll then explore common threats and compliance requirements for cloud environments. As you progress, you'll implement security strategies across deployments ranging from small-scale environments to enterprise-grade production systems, including hybrid and multi-cloud setups. This edition expands on emerging topics like GenAI service security and DevSecOps, with hands-on examples leveraging built-in security features of AWS, Azure, and GCP. By the end of this book, you'll confidently secure any cloud environment with a comprehensive understanding of cloud security principles.What you will learn Grasp the fundamental concepts of cloud services Secure compute, storage, and networking services across cloud platforms Get to grips with identity management in the cloud Secure Generative AI services in the cloud Audit and monitor cloud services with a security-focused approach Identify common threats and implement encryption to safeguard cloud services Implement security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments Design and maintain scalable security for large-scale cloud deployments Who this book is forThis book is for IT professionals and information security personnel taking their first steps in the public cloud or migrating existing environments to the cloud. Cloud engineers, cloud architects, and cloud security professionals responsible for maintaining production environments in the cloud will also benefit from this book. Prior experience with deploying virtual machines, using storage services, and networking will help you to get the most out of this book.

Table of Contents:
Table of Contents Introduction to Cloud Security Securing Compute Services – Virtual Machines Securing Compute Services - Containers and Kubernetes Securing Compute Services - Serverless and FaaS Securing Storage Services Securing Networking Services – Part 1 Securing Networking Services – Part 2 Securing Generative AI Services Effective Strategies for Implementing IAM Solutions Auditing and Threat Management in Cloud Environments Applying Encryption in Cloud Services Understanding Common Security Threats to Cloud Services Engaging with Cloud Providers Managing Hybrid Clouds Managing Multi-Cloud Environments Implementing DevSecOps Security in Large-Scale Environments

About the Author :
Eyal Estrin is a seasoned cloud security architect and an influential voice in the field of cloud computing and information security. With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, he has been working with public clouds since 2015, gaining hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP. Eyal is also recognized as an AWS Community Builder, sharing his insights through public columns and engaging with the tech community about cloud security and cloud adoption. His books provide comprehensive comparisons of major cloud providers and best practices for securing cloud environments.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781836200017
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
  • Publisher Imprint: Packt Publishing Limited
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 191 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1836200013
  • Publisher Date: 30 Apr 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 482
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP


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