AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

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.

Overview

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.

Prerequisites

Successful learners will have prior knowledge and understanding of:

  • Security best practices and industry security requirements such as defense in depth, least privileged access, role-based access control, multi-factor authentication, shared responsibility, and zero trust model.
  • Security best practices and industry security requirements such as defense in depth, least privileged access, role-based access control, multi-factor authentication, shared responsibility, and zero trust model.
  • Have some experience deploying Azure workloads. This course does not cover the basics of Azure administration, instead the course content builds on that knowledge by adding security specific information.
  • Have experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and scripting languages.

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.

Course Duration

4 Days

Course Outline

  • Explore Azure Active Directory features
  • Compare Azure AD vs Active Directory Domain Services
  • Investigate roles in Azure AD
  • Deploy Azure AD Domain Services
  • Create and manage Azure AD users
  • Manage users with Azure AD groups
  • Configure Azure AD administrative units
  • Implement passwordless authentication
  • Explore Try-This exercises
  • Deploy Azure AD connect
  • Explore authentication options
  • Configure Password Hash Synchronization (PHS)
  • Implement Pass-through Authentication (PTA)
  • Deploy Federation with Azure AD
  • Explore the authentication decision tree
  • Configure password writeback
  • Explore Azure AD identity protection
  • Configure risk event detections
  • Implement user risk policy
  • Implement sign-in risk policy
  • Deploy multifactor authentication in Azure
  • Explore multifactor authentication settings
  • Enable multifactor authentication
  • Implement Azure AD conditional access
  • Configure conditional access conditions
  • Implement access reviews
  • Explore try-this exercises
  • Explore the zero trust model
  • Review the evolution of identity management
  • Deploy Azure AD privileged identity management
  • Configure privileged identity management onboarding
  • Implement privileged identity management onboarding
  • Explore privileged identity management configuration settings
  • Implement a privileged identity management workflow
  • Explore Try-This exercises
  • Review the shared responsibility model
  • Explore the Azure cloud security advantages
  • Review Azure hierarchy of systems
  • Configure Azure policies
  • Enable Azure role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Compare and contrast Azure RBAC vs Azure policies
  • Configure built-in roles
  • Enable resource locks
  • Deploy Azure blueprints
  • Design an Azure subscription management plan
  • Explore Try-This exercises
  • Define defense in depth
  • Explore virtual network security
  • Enable Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection
  • Configure a distributed denial of service protection implementation
  • Explore Azure Firewall features
  • Deploy an Azure Firewall implementation
  • Configure VPN forced tunneling
  • Create User Defined Routes and Network Virtual Appliances
  • Explore hub and spoke topology
  • Perform try-this exercises
  • Explore Network Security Groups (NSG)
  • Deploy a Network Security Groups implementation
  • Create Application Security Groups
  • Enable service endpoints
  • Configure service endpoint services
  • Deploy private links
  • Implement an Azure application gateway
  • Deploy a web application firewall
  • Configure and manage Azure front door
  • Review ExpressRoute
  • Perform try-this exercises
  • Enable endpoint protection
  • Define a privileged access device strategy
  • Deploy privileged access workstations
  • Create virtual machine templates
  • Enable and secure remote access management
  • Configure update management
  • Deploy disk encryption
  • Deploy and configure Windows Defender
  • Explore Microsoft Defender for Cloud recommendations
  • Secure Azure workloads with Azure Security Benchmarks
  • Perform Try-This exercises
  • Explore containers
  • Configure Azure Container Instances security
  • Manage security for Azure Container Instances (ACI)
  • Explore the Azure Container Registry (ACR)
  • Enable Azure Container Registry authentication
  • Review Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Implement an Azure Kubernetes Service architecture
  • Configure Azure Kubernetes Service networking
  • Deploy Azure Kubernetes Service storage
  • Secure authentication to Azure Kubernetes Service with Active Directory
  • Manage access to Azure Kubernetes Service using Azure role-based access controls
  • Explore Azure Key Vault
  • Configure Key Vault access
  • Review a secure Key Vault example
  • Deploy and manage Key Vault certificates
  • Create Key Vault keys
  • Manage customer managed keys
  • Enable Key Vault secrets
  • Configure key rotation
  • Manage Key Vault safety and recovery features
  • Perform Try-This exercises
  • Explore the Azure Hardware Security Module
  • Review the Microsoft identity platform
  • Explore Azure AD application scenarios
  • Register an application with App Registration
  • Configure Microsoft Graph permissions
  • Enable managed identities
  • Deploy web app certificates
  • Perform Try-This exercises
  • Define data sovereignty
  • Configure Azure storage access
  • Deploy shared access signatures
  • Manage Azure AD storage authentication
  • Implement storage service encryption
  • Configure blob data retention policies
  • Configure Azure files authentication
  • Enable the secure transfer required property
  • Perform Try-This exercises
  • Enable SQL database authentication
  • Configure SQL database firewalls
  • Enable and monitor database auditing
  • Implement data discovery and classification
  • Explore vulnerability assessment
  • Enable Defender for SQL (advanced threat protection)
  • Configure dynamic data masking
  • Implement transparent data encryption
  • Deploy always encrypted features
  • Deploy an always encrypted implementation
  • Perform Try-This exercises
  • Explore Azure Monitor
  • Configure and monitor metrics and logs
  • Enable Log Analytics
  • Manage connected sources for log analytics
  • Enable Azure monitor Alerts
  • Configure properties for diagnostic logging
  • Perform try-this exercises
  • Review the cyber kill chain
  • Implement Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Configure security center policies
  • Manage and implement security center recommendations
  • Explore secure score
  • Deploy Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Define brute force attacks
  • Implement Just-in-time VM access
  • Perform try-this exercises
  • Enable Microsoft Sentinel
  • Configure data connections to Sentinel
  • Create workbooks for explore Sentinel data
  • Enable rules to create incidents
  • Configure playbooks
  • Hunt and investigate potential breaches

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