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Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) Certification

The CCAK certification validates your ability to audit cloud environments effectively using industry-standard frameworks. It demonstrates expertise in cloud governance, security controls, and assurance techniques. Ideal for cloud auditors, security professionals, compliance specialists, and IT risk managers.

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What is Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) Certification about?

The CCAK certification, developed jointly by ISACA and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), focuses on equipping professionals with the knowledge needed to assess cloud-specific risks, controls, and compliance requirements. It covers cloud auditing frameworks, security assessment methodologies, continuous monitoring practices, and assurance reporting.
This certification prepares individuals to evaluate cloud service providers (CSPs), ensure regulatory compliance, and strengthen cloud governance.

What are the objectives of Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) Certification ?

By the end of this training, you will be able to:

  • Understand cloud computing architecture, governance & compliance needs
  • Conduct cloud-specific risk assessments
  • Audit cloud environments using CSA’s Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM)
  • Evaluate CSPs using CSA STAR & assurance models
  • Assess shared responsibility models and contractual obligations
  • Manage cloud vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security risks
  • Measure and monitor cloud security posture & performance
  • Implement continuous auditing and automated assurance workflows
  • Prepare audit documentation and compliance reports

Who is Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) Certification for?

  • Cloud Auditors & Security Analysts
  • IT Auditors & Risk Managers
  • Cloud Security Engineers
  • Compliance & Governance Professionals
  • Cloud Architects & DevSecOps Teams
  • Anyone responsible for cloud assurance, trust & verification

What are the prerequisites for Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) Certification?

  • No mandatory prerequisites
  • Recommended: Basic knowledge of cloud environments and auditing
  • Helpful certifications: CISA, CCSK, CCSP, ISO 27001 LA, or cloud fundamentals