Microsoft AZ-500 Certification: Azure Security Technologies Training & Certification

BY
Microsoft Corporation via Infosec Train

Learn to implement secure infrastructural solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform in the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training & Certification

Mode

Online

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video Based
Frequency of Classes Weekends

Course overview

As Microsoft Azure becomes the most widely used cloud computing software, more and more professionals are getting themselves conversant with the software’s core capabilities to advance their careers. If you are one of them, join the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training and Certification course by Infosec Train.  

Before you begin, you can take up a FREE demo class to understand how sessions are conducted. There are three learning modes available – in-person, online, and corporate. You can choose the one you prefer for the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training and Certification online course. 

You will be trained by industry-certified experts who will equip you with all that you need to pass the Microsoft AZ-500 exam. On passing the exam, you will receive the course certification. The Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training and Certification course syllabus are all-inclusive, with lessons divided into 4 Modules. 

However, the curriculum can be customised by speaking to the course advisor. The course is most suitable for IT professionals interested in Azure Security solutions. 

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The highlights

  • Three learning modes available 
  • Certified instructors 
  • Lab-intensive training 
  • Certification available 
  • AZ-500 examination 
  • Free demo class available 
  • Suitable for IT professionals 
  • Customised training 
  • Customised curriculum on request

Program offerings

  • Certified experts
  • Lab-intensive training
  • Certification available
  • Customised training
  • Free demo class.

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Microsoft Corporation

Who it is for

The Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies course is ideal for IT professionals looking to become an Azure Security engineer or those preparing for the Microsoft AZ-500 exam. 

Eligibility criteria

Infosec Train’s Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training and Certification course eligibility criteria include some prior knowledge of Microsoft Azure administrator associate. Also, you must have a good understanding of IT security principles 

What you will learn

Knowledge of cyber security

Once you have passed the examination and earned the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies Training and Certificate course certificate, you will be able to –

  • Use a wide variety of security tools to repair vulnerabilities 
  • Implement threat protection capabilities 
  • Address security incident escalations 
  • Manage Azure identity and security operations 
  • Secure data on Azure 
  • Implement Azure platform protection 

The syllabus

Learning Path 1: Manage Identity and Access

Module 1 – Secure Azure Solution with Azure Active Directory
  • Configure Azure AD and Azure AD domain services for security
  • Create users and groups that enable secure usage of your tenant
  • Use MFA to protect users’ identities
  • Configure passwordless security options
Module 2 – Implement Hybrid Identity
  • Deploy Azure AD Connect
  • Pick and configure the best authentication option for your security needs
  • Configure password writeback
Module 3 – Deploy Azure AD Identity Protection
  • Deploy and configure identity protection
  • Configure MFA for users, groups, and applications
  • Create conditional access policies to ensure your security
  • Create and follow an access review process
Module 5 – Design an Enterprise Governance Strategy
  • Explain the shared responsibility model and how it impacts your security configuration
  • Create Azure policies to protect your solutions
  • Configure and deploy access to services using RBAC

Domain 1: Learning Path 1: Manage Identity and AccessIdentity and Access

Module 4 – Configure Azure AD Privileged Identity Management
  • Describe zero trust and how it impacts security
  • Configure and deploy roles using privileged identity management (PIM)
  • Evaluate the usefulness of each PIM setting as it relates to your security goals

Learning Path 2: Implement Platform Protection

Module 1 – Implement Perimeter Security
  • Define defense in depth
  • Protect your environment from denial-of-service attacks
  • Secure your solutions using firewalls and VPNs
  • Explore your end-to-end perimeter security configuration based on your security posture
Module 2 – Configure Network Security
  • Deploy and configure network security groups to protect your Azure solutions
  • Configure and lockdown service endpoints and private links
  • Secure your applications with application gateway, web app firewall, and front door
  • Configure ExpressRoute to help protect your network traffic
Module 3 – Configure and Manage Host Security
  • Configure and deploy endpoint protection
  • Deploy a privileged access strategy for devices and privileged workstations
  • Secure your virtual machines and access to them
  • Deploy Windows Defender
  • Practice layered security by reviewing and implementing security center and security benchmarks
Module 4 – Enable Containers Security
  • Define the available security tools for containers in Azure
  • Configure security settings for containers and Kubernetes services
  • Lock down network, storage, and identity resources connected to your containers
  • Deploy RBAC to control access to containers

Learning Path 3: Secure Your Data and Applications

Module 1 – Deploy and Secure Azure Key Vault
  • Define what a key vault is and how it protects certificates and secrets
  • Deploy and configure Azure Key Vault
  • Secure access and administration of your key vault
  • Store keys and secrets in your key vault
  • Explore key security considerations like key rotation and backup/recovery
Module 2 – Configure Application Security Features
  • Register an application in Azure using app registration
  • Select and configure which Azure AD users can access each application
  • Configure and deploy web app certificates
Module 3 – Implement Storage Security
  • Define data sovereignty and how that is achieved in Azure
  • Configure Azure Storage access in a secure and managed way
  • Encrypt your data while it is at rest and in transit
  • Apply rules for data retention
Module 4 – Configure and Manage SQL Database Security
  • Configure which users and applications have access to your SQL databases
  • Block access to your servers using firewalls
  • Discover, classify, and audit the use of your data
  • Encrypt and protect your data while it is stored in the database

Learning Path 4: Manage Security Operations

Module 1 – Configure and Manage Azure Monitor
  • Configure and monitor Azure Monitor
  • Define metrics and logs you want to track for your Azure applications
  • Connect data sources to and configure Log Analytics
  • Create and monitor alerts associated with your solution’s security
Module 2 – Enable and Manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Define the most common types of cyber-attacks
  • Configure Azure Security Center based on your security posture
  • Review Secure Score and raise it
  • Lock down your solutions using Security Center and Defender
  • Enable Just-in-Time access and other security features
Module 3 – Configure and Monitor Microsoft Sentinel
  • Explain what Azure Sentinel is and how it is used
  • Deploy Azure Sentinel
  • Connect data to Azure Sentinel, like Azure Logs, Azure AD, and others
  • Track incidents using workbooks, playbooks, and hunting techniques

Admission details

  • Start by accessing the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies course page.
  • Fill in your basic details in the form and submit it. 
  • The Infosec Train team will call you within the next 24 hours. All course details will be delivered to your email id. 
  • Make the necessary fee payment. The amount will differ based on the learning model you choose. And that’s all that is needed to secure a seat. 

Filling the form

Apply for the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies programme by providing your contact information. Enter accurate details such as your full name, email ID, phone number, and location. Also, provide a brief comment on the training you require. 

Evaluation process

You must clear the AZ-500 exam to acquire the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies course certification. You will have to answer around 40 to 60 questions within 180 minutes. 

The exam will be conducted in English, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Japanese. Besides, there will be no negative marking for incorrect answers. 

How it helps

After taking up the Microsoft AZ-500 Azure Security Technologies online course, you will have first-hand experience working on real-world projects. You will become adept at Azure security core capabilities and services. 

Moreover, since the curriculum focuses on the certification exam, you will be well-equipped to pass the Microsoft Azure AZ-50 exam successfully. 

Instructors

Mr Rishabh Kotiyal

Mr Rishabh Kotiyal
Trainer
Freelancer

Mr Vikas Kumar 1
Corporate Trainer
Infosec Train

FAQs

Is the course schedule flexible?

Yes, especially if you choose to study via the online learning model. 

Do I have to answer an exam to get the course certification?

Yes, you need to pass the AZ-500 associate-level exam to receive the course certification. 

Can beginners take up this Microsoft AZ-500 Certification: Azure Security Technologies Training & Certification course?

No. You need to have basic knowledge of Microsoft administrator associate and IT security principles to take up this course. 

Does the course certificate improve my career prospects?

Yes, you will gain a competitive edge in your IT field by taking up this course.

How many attempts can I give for the Microsoft AZ-500 Certification: Azure Security Technologies Training & Certification programme?

You can take the Microsoft Azure exams at least five times in a span of 12 months.  

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