New GIAC Cybersecurity Certification

GIAC cybersecurity certifications are on the the most renowned in the world of Cybersecurity.

They have recently announced a new training program and certification called Cyber Security Certification: GCSA

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WHAT DOES IT COVER

GCSA certification covers cloud services and modern DevSecOps practices that are used to build and deploy systems and applications more securely. The certification shows that you not only know how to speak the language of modern cloud and DevSecOps principles but can put them into practice in an automated and repeatable manner

WHO IS IT FOR

  • Anyone working in a public cloud or DevOps environment
  • Developers
  • Software architects
  • Operations engineers
  • System administrators
  • Security analysts and engineers
  • Auditors
  • Risk managers
  • Security consultants

REQUIREMENTS

  • 1 proctored exam
  • 75 questions
  • Time limit of 2 hours
  • Minimum Passing Score of 61%

EXAM TOPIC AREAS

The topic areas for each exam part follow:

  1. Microservice Security
  2. Cloud Security Fundamentals
  3. Cloud Security Monitoring
  4. Compliance as Code
  5. Configuration Management as Code
  6. Container Security
  7. Continuous Security Monitoring
  8. Data Protection and Secrets Management
  9. Deployment Orchestration and Secure Content Delivery
  10. DevOps Fundamentals
  11. DevSecOps Security Controls
  12. Runtime Security Automation
  13. Secure Infrastructure as Code
  14. Securing Cloud Architecture
  15. Serverless Security
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