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Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 in Oxford explores how to secure Microsoft Azure environments. Learn to implement advanced cloud security controls, protect networks, monitor threats, and execute best practices to safeguard Azure workloads and support organisational compliance.

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Module 1: Manage Security Controls for Identity and Access

Introduction
Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark: Identity Management and Privileged Access
What is Microsoft Entra ID
Secure Microsoft Entra Users
Create a New User in Microsoft Entra ID
Secure Microsoft Entra Groups
Recommend When to Use External Identities
Secure External Identities
Implement Microsoft Entra Identity Protection
Microsoft Entra Connect
Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
Authentication Options
Password Hash Synchronization with Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra Pass-Through Authentication
Federation with Microsoft Entra ID
What is Microsoft Entra Authentication
Implement Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
Kerberos Authentication
New Technology Local Area Network Manager (NTLM) Passwordless Authentication Options for Microsoft Entra ID
Implement Passwordless Authentication
Implement Password Protection
Microsoft Entra ID Single Sign-On
Implement Single Sign-On (SSO)
Integrate Single Sign-On (SSO) and Identity Providers
Introduction to Microsoft Entra Verified ID
Configure Microsoft Entra Verified ID
Recommend and Enforce Modern Authentication Protocols
Azure Management Groups
Configure Azure Role Permissions for Management Groups, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, and Resources
Azure Role-Based Access Control
Azure Built-In Roles
Assign Azure Role Permissions for Management Groups, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, and Resources
Microsoft Entra Built-In Roles
Assign Built-In Roles in Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra Role-Based Access Control
Create and Assign a Custom Role in Microsoft Entra ID
Zero Trust Security
Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management
Configure Privileged Identity Management
Microsoft Entra ID Governance
Identity Lifecycle Management
Lifecycle Workflows
Entitlement Management
Delegation and Roles in Entitlement Management
Access Reviews
Configure Role Management and Access Reviews Using Microsoft Entra ID Governance
Implement Conditional Access Policies for Cloud Resources in Azure
Azure Lighthouse Overview

Module 2: Manage Microsoft Entra Application Access

Introduction
Manage Access to Enterprise Applications in Microsoft Entra ID, Including OAuth Permission Grants
Manage App Registrations in Microsoft Entra ID
Configure App Registration Permission Scopes
Manage App Registration Permission Consent
Manage and Use Service Principals
Manage Managed Identities for Azure Resources
Recommend When to Use and Configure a Microsoft Entra Application Proxy, Including Authentication

Module 3: Plan and Implement Security for Virtual Networks

Introduction
Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark: Data Protection, Logging and Threat Detection, and Network Security
What is an Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network Manager
Plan and Implement Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Application Security Groups (ASGs)
Plan and Implement User-Defined Routes (UDRs)
Plan and Implement Virtual Network Peering or Gateway
Plan and Implement Virtual Wide Area Network, Including Secured Virtual Hub
Secure VPN Connectivity, Including Point-to-Site and Site-to-Site
Azure Encryption
What is Azure Virtual Network Encryption
Azure ExpressRoute
Implement Encryption over ExpressRoute
Configure Firewall Settings on Azure Resources
Monitor Network Security Using Network Watcher

Module 4: Plan and Implement Security for Private Access to Azure Resources

Introduction
Plan and Implement Virtual Network Service Endpoints
Plan and Implement Private Endpoints
Plan and Implement Private Link Services
Plan and Implement Network Integration for Azure App Service and Azure Functions
Plan and Implement Network Security Configurations for an App Service Environment (ASE)
Plan and Implement Network Security Configurations for an Azure SQL Managed Instance

Module 5: Plan and Implement Security for Public Access to Azure Resources

Introduction
Plan and Implement Transport Layer Security (TLS) to Applications, Including Azure App Service and API Management
Plan, Implement, and Manage an Azure Firewall, Azure Firewall Manager and Firewall Policies
Plan and Implement an Azure Application Gateway
Plan and Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Plan and Implement an Azure Front Door, Including Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Recommend When to Use Azure DDoS Protection Standard

Module 6: Plan and Implement Advanced Security for Compute

Overview
Introduction
Plan and Implement Remote Access to Public Endpoints, Azure Bastion and Just-in-Time (JIT) Virtual Machine (VM) Access
What is Azure Kubernetes Service
Configure Network Isolation for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Secure and Monitor Azure Kubernetes Service
Configure Authentication for Azure Kubernetes Service
Configure Security for Azure Container Instances (ACIs)
Configure Security for Azure Container Apps (ACAs)
Manage Access to Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Configure Disk Encryption, Azure Disk Encryption (ADE), Encryption as Host, and Confidential Disk Encryption
Recommend Security Configurations for Azure API Management

Module 7: Plan and Implement Security for Storage

Overview
Introduction
Azure Storage
Configure Access Control for Storage Accounts
Manage Life Cycle for Storage Account Access Keys
Select and Configure an Appropriate Method for Access to Azure Files
Select and Configure an Appropriate Method for Access to Azure Blobs
Select and Configure an Appropriate Method for Access to Azure Tables
Select and Configure an Appropriate Method for Access to Azure Queues
Select and Configure Appropriate Methods for Protecting Against Data Security Threats, Including Soft Delete, Backups, Versioning, and Immutable Storage
Configure Bring Your Own Key (BYOK)
Enable Double Encryption at the Azure Storage Infrastructure Level

Module 8: Plan and Implement Security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

Overview
Introduction
Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance Security
Enable Microsoft Entra Database Authentication
Enable and Monitor Database Audit
Identify Use Cases for the Microsoft Purview Governance Portal
Implement Data Classification of Sensitive Information Using the Microsoft Purview Governance Portal
Plan and Implement Dynamic Mask
Implement Transparent Data Encryption
Recommend When to Use Azure SQL Database Always Encrypted
Implement an Azure SQL Database Firewall

Module 9: Implement and Manage Enforcement of Cloud Governance Policies

Introduction
Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark: Access, Data, Identity, Network, Endpoint, Governance, Recovery, Incident, and Vulnerability Management
Azure Governance
Create, Assign, and Interpret Security Policies and Initiatives in Azure Policy
Deploy Secure Infrastructures Using a Landing Zone
Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault Security
Azure Key Vault Authentication
Create and Configure an Azure Key Vault
Recommend When to Use a Dedicated Hardware Security Module (HSM)
Configure Access to Key Vault, Including Vault Access Policies and Azure Role-Based Access Control
Manage Certificates, Secrets, and Keys
Configure Key Rotation
Configure Backup and Recovery of Certificates, Secrets, and Keys
Implement Security Controls to Protect Backups
Implement Security Controls for Asset Management

Module 10: Manage Security Posture Using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Introduction
Implement Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Identify and Remediate Security Risks Using the Microsoft Defender for Cloud Secure Score and Inventory
Assess Compliance Against Security Frameworks and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Add Industry and Regulatory Standards to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Add Custom Initiatives to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Connect Hybrid Cloud and Multicloud Environments to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Implement and Use Microsoft Defender External Attack Surface Management

Module 11: Configure and Manage Threat Protection Using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Introduction
Enable Workload Protection Services in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Defender for Servers
Defender for Storage
Malware Scanning in Defender for Storage
Detect Threats to Sensitive Data
Deploy Microsoft Defender for Storage
Enable Configure Azure Built-In Policy
Configure Microsoft Defender Plans for Servers, Databases, and Storage
Implement and Manage Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
Log Analytics Workspace
Manage Data Retention in a Log Analytics Workspace
Deploy the Azure Monitor Agent
Collect Data with Azure Monitor Agent
Data Collection Rules (DCRs) in Azure Monitor
Transformations in Data Collection Rules (DCRs)
Monitor Network Security Events and Performance Data Configuring Data Collection Rules (DCRs) in Azure Monitor
Connect Your Azure Subscriptions
Just-in-Time Machine Access
Enable Just-in-Time Access
Container Security in Microsoft Defender for Containers
Managed Kubernetes Threat Factors
Defender for Containers Architecture
Configure Microsoft Defender for Containers Components
Microsoft Defender for Cloud DevOps Security
DevOps Security Support and Prerequisites
DevOps Environment Security Posture
Connect Your GitHub Lab Environment to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure the Microsoft Security DevOps GitHub Action
Defender for Cloud AI Threat Protection
Enable Threat Protection for AI Workloads in Defender for Cloud
Gain Application and End-User Context for AI Alerts
Exercise - Configuring Microsoft Defender for Cloud for Enhanced Protection

Module 12: Configure and Manage Security Monitoring and Automation Solutions

Introduction
Manage and Respond to Security Alerts in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure Workflow Automation Using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Log Retention Plans in Microsoft Sentinel
Alerts and Incidents from Microsoft Sentinel
Configure Data Connectors in Microsoft Sentinel
Enable Analytics Rules in Microsoft Sentinel
Configure Automation in Microsoft Sentinel
Automating Threat Response with Microsoft Sentinel

Who should attend this Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Course?

The Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) Course will delve into securing Azure resources effectively and professionals will learn to manage identity and access, implement platform protection, manage security operations, and secure data and applications in Azure. This Microsoft Azure Training can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

Azure Security Engineers
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Azure Network Engineers
Compliance Managers
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Prerequisites of the Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Course

Delegates should have prior experience in Azure security concepts like identity and access management, data security, and network security. Additionally, a solid understanding of Azure security features such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, and Azure Firewall is recommended for the delegates.

Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Course Overview

This training course on Microsoft Azure Security Technologies is designed to equip IT Security Professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to implement robust security controls, uphold an organisation's security posture, and identify and address security vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Azure cloud environment. The course addresses the critical need for safeguarding sensitive data and applications in the cloud.

Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Security Technologies is vital for a wide range of professionals, including IT Security Specialists, System Administrators, Cloud Architects, and Cybersecurity Analysts. Mastering this subject is important as it empowers them to apply enterprise governance strategies, establish robust identity and access controls, enforce security policies, and secure various components of the Azure platform effectively.

This 4-day Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Course by The Knowledge Academy is specifically designed to empower delegates with the practical knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to excel in the field of Azure security. Delegates will learn how to implement crucial security measures, including role-based access control, Azure AD infrastructure setup, identity protection, network security, host security, container security, and much more.

Course Objectives

To establish robust identity and access controls, create an Azure AD infrastructure with users, groups, and multi-factor authentication
To safeguard identities and data, set up Azure AD Identity Protection, which includes risk policies, conditional access, and access reviews
To ensure elevated privilege access is managed effectively, deploy Azure AD Privileged Identity Management and oversee Azure AD roles and resources
To enhance security measures, enforce strategies for perimeter, network, host, and container security
To secure data, applications, and resources comprehensively, incorporate security measures such as Azure Key Vault, storage security, and database security

Upon completing this Microsoft Azure Certification Course, delegates will benefit from a profound understanding of Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500, gaining the practical skills necessary to implement robust security measures in the Azure environment.

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What is the Azure Security Certification?

The Azure Security Certification validates expertise in securing Microsoft Azure environments. It covers implementing security controls, identity management, threat protection, and governance, ensuring cloud infrastructure and data remain secure against potential threats.

What are the benefits of becoming an Azure Security Engineer?

Becoming an Azure Security Engineer enhances career opportunities in cloud security, boosts earning potential, and demonstrates proficiency in securing Azure environments. It prepares learners to implement security practices aligned with industry standards.

Are there any prerequisites needed for Security Technologies AZ-500 Training?

Who should attend this Azure Security Training?

This training is ideal for IT Professionals, Security Engineers, and Cloud Administrators aiming to enhance their skills in securing Azure environments and managing cloud-based security controls effectively.

What is included in the Azure Security Certification?

The AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Training Course offers a comprehensive package, including world-class training sessions conducted by experienced instructors and access to a digital delegate pack. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to effectively secure Azure environments and enhance their expertise in cloud security.

What is the duration of this Microsoft Azure Security Training?

The Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Certification Training spans 4 days.

What topics are covered in the AZ-500 exam?

The AZ-500 exam covers identity and access management, platform protection, data security, governance, compliance, and threat protection. It tests practical skills in implementing Azure security solutions and responding to potential threats.

What resources are available for Azure Security Certification training?

Resources for Azure Security Certification training include official Microsoft documentation, online courses on platforms like Coursera and Udemy, practice exams, and study guides. Additionally, The Knowledge Academy offer hands-on labs and workshops to enhance practical skills.

What are the career opportunities available after completing this Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Certification?

After earning the AZ-500 Certification, career paths include roles as a Security Engineer, Cloud Architect, Security Consultant, and Compliance Officer, focusing on Azure environments and cloud security strategies.

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Clearly, AZ-500 Training content is designed to strictly adhere to both best practices and industry standards, as it entails detailed security controls and capabilities in the Azure environment.

Can this Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Certification help in transitioning to a career in cybersecurity or cloud security?

Yes, the certification provides foundational and advanced skills for roles in cybersecurity and cloud security. It equips learners to address modern cloud security challenges and build a robust career in these growing fields.

What is the salary range for a Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Professional?

Salaries vary by region and experience but typically range from £45,000 to £90,000 annually in Oxford. Advanced roles in cloud security can command even higher pay based on expertise and certifications.

What qualifications do I need to be a Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Expert?

To become an expert, learners should gain the AZ-500 certification, have in-depth knowledge of Azure services, and demonstrate practical experience in implementing security controls and threat management within Azure environments.

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What is the time duration for Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 Exam?

The AZ-500 exam duration is approximately 120 minutes. Delegates are tested on their ability to implement Azure security solutions and respond effectively to real-world security challenges.

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