AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

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About this Course

In this course students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to implement security controls, maintain the security posture, and identify and remediate vulnerabilities by using a variety of security tools. The course covers scripting and automation, virtualization, and cloud N-tier architecture.

Audience Profile

Students should have at least one year of hands-on experience securing Azure workloads and experience with security controls for workloads on Azure.

At Course Completion

• Describe specialized data classifications on Azure
• Identify Azure data protection mechanisms
• Implement Azure data encryption methods
• Secure Internet protocols and how to implement them on Azure
• Describe Azure security services and features

Outline

Learning Path 1:​ Identity and ​Access​ Identity and Access

Master identity and access management in Microsoft Entra ID, securing users, groups, and external identities, implementing authentication and authorization controls, and managing application access and security.

Modules

• Manage identities in Microsoft Entra ID
• Manage authentication by using Microsoft Entra ID
• Manage authorization by using Microsoft Entra ID
• Manage application access in Microsoft Entra ID

Labs:

• Role-Based Access Control

Learning Path 2: Secure Networking

Master the intricacies of securing Azure networks, encompassing virtual networks, encryption, firewall setup, private access, and DDoS protection, with this comprehensive training.

Modules

• Plan and implement security for virtual networks
• Plan and implement security for private access to Azure resources
• Plan and implement security for public access to Azure resources

Labs:

• Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups
• Azure Firewall

Learning Path 3: Secure Compute, Storage, and Databases

Master the art of managing security operations in Azure, from governance and policy creation to infrastructure security, key management, security posture, threat protection, and advanced security monitoring and automation.

Modules

• Plan and implement advanced security for compute
• Plan and implement security for storage
• Plan and implement security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

Labs:

• Configuring and securing ACR and AKS​
• Securing Azure SQL Database
• Service Endpoints and Securing Storage

Learning Path 4: Security Operations

Master the art of managing security operations in Azure, from governance and policy creation to infrastructure security, key management, security posture, threat protection, and advanced security monitoring and automation.

Modules

• Plan, implement, and manage governance for security
• Manage security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Configure and manage threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Cloud Configure and manage security monitoring and automation solutions

Labs:

• Key Vault​
• Azure Monitor
• Azure Security Center
• Azure Sentinel

Prerequisites