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

Domain 1: Manage Identity and Access

Manage Azure Active Directory identities
  • Configure security for service principals
  • Manage Azure AD directory groups
  • Manage Azure AD users
  • Configure password writeback
  • Configure authentication methods including password hash and Pass Through Authentication (PTA), OAuth, and passwordless
  • Transfer Azure subscriptions between Azure AD tenants
Configure secure access by using Azure AD
  • Monitor privileged access for Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Configure Access Reviews
  • Activate and configure PIM
  • Implement Conditional Access policies including Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Configure Azure AD identity protection
Manage application access
  • Create App Registration
  • Configure App Registration permission scopes
  • Manage App Registration permission consent
  • Manage API access to Azure subscriptions and resources
Manage application access
  • Configure subscription and resource permissions
  • Configure resource group permissions
  • Configure custom RBAC roles
  • Identify the appropriate role
  • Apply the principle of least privilege
  • Interpret permissions
  • Check access

Domain 2: Implement Platform Protection

Implement advanced network security
  • Secure the connectivity of virtual networks (VPN authentication, Express Route encryption)
  • Configure Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Application Security Groups (ASGs)
  • Create and configure Azure Firewall
  • Configure Azure Front Door service as an Application Gateway
  • Configure a Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Azure Application Gateway
  • Configure Azure Bastion
  • Configure a firewall on a storage account, Azure SQL, KeyVault, or App Service
  • Implement Service Endpoints
  • Implement DDoS
Configure advanced security for compute
  • Configure endpoint protection
  • Configure and monitor system updates for VMs
  • Configure authentication for Azure Container Registry
  • Implement vulnerability management
  • Configure isolation for AKS
  • Configure security for container registry
  • Implement Azure Disk Encryption
  • Configure authentication and security for Azure App Service
  • Configure authentication for Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Configure automatic updates

Domain 3: Manage security operations

Monitor security by using Azure Monitor
  • Create and customize alerts
  • Monitor logs by using Azure Monitor
  • Configure diagnostic logging and log retention
Monitor security by using Azure Security Center
  • Create and customize alerts
  • Evaluate vulnerability scans from Azure Security Center
  • Configure Just in Time VM access by using Azure Security Center
  • Configure centralized policy management by using Azure Security Center
  • Configure compliance policies and evaluate for compliance by using Azure Security Center
Monitor security by using Azure Sentinel
  • Create and customize alerts
  • Configure data sources to Azure Sentinel
  • Evaluate results from Azure Sentinel
  • Configure a playbook for a security event by using Azure Sentinel
Configure security policies
  • Configure security settings by using Azure Policy 
  • Configure security settings by using Azure Blueprint

Domain 4: Secure data and applications

Configure security for storage
  • Configure access control for storage accounts
  • Configure key management for storage accounts
  • Configure Azure AD authentication for Azure Storage
  • Configure Azure AD Domain Services authentication for Azure Files
  • Create and manage Shared Access Signatures (SAS)
  • Create a shared access policy for a blob or blob container
  • Configure Storage Service Encryption
Configure security for databases
  • Enable database authentication
  • Enable database auditing
  • Configure Azure SQL Database Advanced Threat Protection
  • Implement database encryption
  • Implement Azure SQL Database Always Encrypted
Configure and manage Key Vault
  • Manage access to Key Vault
  • Manage permissions to secrets, certificates, and keys
  • Configure RBAC usage in Azure Key Vault
  • Manage certificates
  • Manage secrets
  • Configure key rotation
  • Backup and restore of Key Vault items

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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