About the Course
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of securing workloads and protecting East-West traffic using Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud. You’ll explore deployment architectures for AWS, Azure, and GCP and advanced features such as Zero Trust Gateway, Cloud Connector, Secure East-West Traffic, and Ingress Traffic Inspection.
The course covers integration with ZPA, workload tagging, and real-world architectures to enhance security, visibility, and operational efficiency in cloud infrastructures. Designed for modern multicloud environments, it equips you to address challenges and adopt a zero trust approach confidently.
Learning Outcomes
Explain the limitations
and challenges of legacy network security architecture compared to zero trust principles.
Describe the core components
and functionality of Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud, including its role in securing cloud workload traffic.
Explain the overview, benefits
and architecture of the Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud Connector.
Discuss deployment strategies
for Cloud Connectors across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, addressing specific operational requirements.
Describe how Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud integrates with ZPA
by automating app segment configuration via the Zero Trust Exchange.
Define workload tagging
and its role in enhancing cloud security and traffic management.
Explain the architecture, benefits, and deployment use cases
of Secure East-West Traffic, including the overview of Zero Trust Cloud Ingress feature.
Zscaler cyber academy catalog
EDU-240 Learning Journey Map
The recommended path for the Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud learning journey is to complete the eLearning course, and then take the hands-on labs. Once these are completed, you can sign up for the certificate test. You will have 90 minutes to answer its 50 questions, with 3 retests. Upon passing the test, you’ll earn the Zscaler Zero Trust Cloud Certificate.
If you are new to the space, start with Foundation Courses.
Otherwise, start with EDU-200 within the Platform learning paths.
Once you have completed the baseline learning path (EDU-200), you can them progress higher within the Platform courses or take on the specialization courses.
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