Subject · Information security

Cloud security

İF-2210y5 creditsAutumn semesterMandatory3

About this subject

Credits

5

Workload

90hours

Semester

Autumn

Academic year

3

Description

The subject provides students with the formation of theoretical knowledge and practical skills on the basics of cloud technologies and ensuring information security in cloud environments. within the scope of the subject, the characteristics of cloud services, differences from traditional IT services, security models and risks and vulnerabilities specific to cloud environments are studied. students are introduced to basic security mechanisms such as data encryption, authentication, access and authorization management, security monitoring, and incident detection and response. assessing and managing risks in cloud environments, backup and recovery strategies, and defining and enforcing security requirements are reviewed. principles of compliance with iso/iec 27001, GDPR and other international standards and requirements are also explored. the subject is aimed at developing the skills of building cloud security architecture, security strategy formulation and secure management of cloud environments in students.

Course learning outcomes

  1. CLO 1: Cloud service principles provide an overview of the basic service provided and understand its differences, advantages and disadvantages from traditional services.

  2. CLO 2: Able to provide theoretical and practical solutions to create simple solutions using the cloud and implement appropriate security measures.

  3. CLO 3: Be able to explain serverless computing, its features and differences, and the responsibilities related to security issues in these services.

  4. CLO 4: Knows the methods and criteria for measuring the scope of risks and gaps in the cloud.

  5. CLO 5: Able to use network security tools in the cloud.

  6. CLO 6: It is able to recognize the symptoms of data leakage in the cloud, track it, find its causes and prevent it.