Event: Powerful Intersection of Cloud and Security
Organizer: AWS User Group Nepal
Co-organizer: Xavier International College, Boudha, Kathmandu
Date: October 1, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Venue: Xavier International College, Boudha, Kathmandu
Theme: Securing the Cloud: Exploring the Powerful Intersection of Cloud and Security
### About the Session
Cloud adoption is transforming how organizations build, deploy, and scale applications—but with this transformation comes the need for strong security practices.
In this session, “Powerful Intersection of Cloud and Security,” we will explore the fundamental principles of cloud security and discuss how security fits into modern cloud environments. The session will provide a practical overview of key security considerations across cloud infrastructure, applications, identities, data, and operations.
We will also take a brief look at the current cloud security industry, emerging practices, and the evolving skills and approaches organizations need as they continue their cloud journey.
### What You’ll Learn
Participants will gain an overview of:
- Core principles and fundamentals of cloud security
- Shared responsibility and security in cloud environments
- Identity, access management, and least-privilege principles
- Protecting cloud infrastructure, applications, and data
- Common cloud security challenges and practical considerations
- The role of monitoring, detection, and response in cloud security
- Current trends and developments in the cloud security industry
- Skills and practices that are becoming increasingly important for cloud professionals
- Climbing up the career ladder
### Who Should Attend?
This meetup is intended for:
- Cloud and security professionals
- Software developers and DevOps engineers
- IT infrastructure and system administrators
- Students and technology enthusiasts
- AWS practitioners and cloud learners
- Anyone interested in understanding the relationship between cloud adoption and security
### Why Attend?
Cloud and security are no longer separate conversations. Building secure cloud environments requires security to be considered throughout the design, development, deployment, and operation of cloud workloads.
Join the AWS User Group Nepal community for an engaging session on the intersection of these two essential areas, connect with fellow technology professionals, and expand your understanding of cloud security.
We look forward to bringing the community together for another opportunity to learn, share,
and connect around cloud technology and security.
### Expected Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Understand core cloud security principles.
- Apply shared responsibility and least-privilege concepts.
- Identify key cloud security risks and challenges.
- Understand basic security practices for cloud infrastructure, applications, and data.
- Gain awareness of current cloud security trends and skills.
### Conclusion
This session will provide participants with practical insights into cloud security, helping them understand key principles, challenges, and best practices for building and operating secure cloud environments.
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