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AZ-500T00: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500T00)

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer


This course provides IT Security Professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to implement security controls, maintain an organization’s security posture, and identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. This course includes security for identity and access, platform protection, data and applications, and security operations.

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Duration: 4 Days
About the course

Prerequisites:

The knowledge and skills that the learner should have before attending this course are as follows:

  • Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

Course Objectives:

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

  • Implement enterprise governance strategies including role-based access control, Azure policies, and resource locks.
  • Implement an Azure AD infrastructure including users, groups, and multi-factor authentication.
  • Implement Azure AD Identity Protection including risk policies, conditional access, and access reviews.
  • Implement Azure AD Privileged Identity Management including Azure AD roles and Azure resources.
  • Implement Azure AD Connect including authentication methods and on-premises directory synchronization.
  • Implement perimeter security strategies including Azure Firewall.
  • Implement network security strategies including Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups.
  • Implement host security strategies including endpoint protection, remote access management, update management, and disk encryption.
  • Implement container security strategies including Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Kubernetes.
  • Implement Azure Key Vault including certificates, keys, and secretes.
  • Implement application security strategies including app registration, managed identities, and service endpoints.
  • Implement storage security strategies including shared access signatures, blob retention policies, and Azure Files authentication.
  • Implement database security strategies including authentication, data classification, dynamic data masking, and always encrypted.
  • Implement Azure Monitor including connected sources, log analytics, and alerts
Course content

Module 1: Manage Identity and Access

  • Azure Active Directory
  • Azure Identity Protection
  • Enterprise Governance
  • Azure AD Privileged Identity Management
  • Hybrid Identity

Module 2: Implement Platform Protection

  • Perimeter Security
  • Network Security
  • Host Security
  • Container Security

Module 3: Secure Data and Applications

  • Azure Key Vault
  • Application Security
  • Storage Security
  • SQL Database Security

Module 4: Manage Security Operations

  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Sentinel 

Lab Outline:

Labs are designed to assure learners a whole practical experience, through the following practical activities:

  • Lab 1: Role-Based Access Control
  • Lab 2: Azure Policy
  • Lab 3: Resource Manager Locks
  • Lab 4: MFA, Conditional Access and AAD Identity Protection
  • Lab 5: Azure AD Privileged Identity Management
  • Lab 6: Implement Directory Synchronization
  • Lab 7: Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups
  • Lab 8: Azure Firewall
  • Lab 9: Configuring and Securing ACR and AKS
  • Lab 10: Key Vault (Implementing Secure Data by setting up Always Encrypted)
  • Lab 11: Securing Azure SQL Database
  • Lab 12: Service Endpoints and Securing Storage
  • Lab 13: Azure Monitor
  • Lab 14: Azure Security Center
  • Lab 15: Azure Sentinel
Who Should Attend

This course is for Azure Security Engineers who are planning to take the associated certification exam, or who are performing security tasks in their day-to-day job. This course would also be helpful to an engineer that wants to specialize in providing security for Azure-based digital platforms and play an integral role in protecting an organization's data.