Cybersecurity Certification Programs that cover Cloud Security and Incident Response

As organizations increasingly migrate workloads, applications and data to cloud environments, cybersecurity professionals are expected to understand both cloud security and incident response.

ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) is designed specifically around cloud security.

For professionals working in cloud security, cloud architecture, information security and governance, CCSP can provide a broad understanding of securing cloud environments.

GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD) The GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD) focuses on practical cloud defense.

GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR) Another specialized certification is the GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR).