Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500)

The Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to implement security controls, maintain the security posture, and identify and remediate vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure.

The course covers the following topics:

1. Identity and Access Management: Learners will learn how to manage access to Azure resources by implementing Azure AD identities, role-based access control (RBAC), and Azure AD Privileged Identity Management.
2. Platform Protection: Learners will learn how to protect Azure resources by implementing various security controls, including network security, Azure Security Center, and Azure DDoS Protection.
3. Data and Application Protection: Learners will learn how to protect data and applications in Azure by implementing Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery, and by configuring security settings for Azure Storage and Azure SQL Database.
4. Security Operations: Learners will learn how to monitor and respond to security events in Azure by implementing Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics, and by creating custom alerts and queries.
5. Governance and Compliance: Learners will learn how to maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal policies by implementing Azure Policy and Azure Blueprints, and by configuring auditing and logging.

 Target Audience
1. Security Administrators: Individuals responsible for managing and implementing security controls in Azure.
2. Cloud Architects: Individuals responsible for designing and implementing Azure solutions that meet security requirements.
3. IT Professionals: Individuals responsible for managing and monitoring Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage, and networking.
4. Security Engineers: Individuals responsible for identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities in Azure environments.
Learners should have a strong understanding of cloud computing and Azure services, as well as basic knowledge of security concepts, such as authentication, authorization, and encryption. They should also have experience using PowerShell and other command-line tools, as well as Azure Portal and Azure CLI.

Prerequisite
The Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) course has the following prerequisites:
1. Azure Fundamentals: Learners should have a fundamental understanding of Azure services, including virtual machines, storage, and networking. They should also understand Azure pricing and support models.
2. Security Fundamentals: Learners should have a basic understanding of security concepts, such as authentication, authorization, and encryption. They should also be familiar with network security, identity management, and access control.
3. PowerShell and Command-Line Interface (CLI): Learners should be familiar with PowerShell and other command-line tools, as well as Azure Portal and Azure CLI.
4. Cloud Computing: Learners should have a good understanding of cloud computing concepts and models, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).
It is recommended that learners have experience working with Azure services and security concepts before taking this course. Additionally, learners should have experience implementing security controls and responding to security incidents in a

This online course exclusively provides comprehensive learning materials. The exam is to be taken separately and externally.