This module provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge in securing cloud-based environments. Students will learn the unique security challenges and risks associated with cloud environments and how to manage them effectively. Key topics include cloud infrastructure security, data protection, identity and access management, and compliance with industry standards & regulations will be covered. The module also explores advanced areas such as cloud security architecture, encryption practices, and incident response in cloud settings. Practical exercises and case studies are integrated to offer hands-on experience with cloud security tools and best practices.