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Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

Name: Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project
Rating: 4.6 (60 reviews)

This course is part of Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate.

Course Cost

Free course

Beginner

Skill Level

20 Hours

Self-paced lessons

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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8,710 Enrolled

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4.6

8,710 Enrolled

English

Microsoft

What you'll learn

Manage and reduce the risk of threats to organizations through comprehensive threat modeling

Mitigate common cyber threats using various tools and strategic approaches

Develop effective strategies to protect data and applications from unauthorized access

Implement defense in depth security across cloud infrastructure and networks

Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify and counter advanced attack techniques

Design and deploy secure IoT environments with appropriate protection measures

Skills you'll gain

Threat Modeling

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

IoT Security

Defense in Depth

Azure Security

Identity Management

Vulnerability Assessment

Security Controls

Network Security

Cloud Security

This course includes:

20 Hours PreRecorded video

20 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course covers advanced cybersecurity concepts and practical applications. Students learn threat modeling methodologies including STRIDE, CVSS, and PASTA, alongside strategies for mitigating common cyber threats. The curriculum explores securing susceptible infrastructure, IoT device protection, and defense in depth strategies for network and cloud environments. Special attention is given to Azure security implementations, modern authentication, and identity management. The course culminates in a capstone project where students develop a complete security mitigation strategy for an enterprise, integrating all key concepts learned throughout the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate program.

Threat modeling

Module 1 · 8 Hours to complete

This week introduces common threat modeling and mitigation steps, and the processes and procedures used to manage and reduce the risk of threats to an organization or system. It also covers the steps of threat modeling, each of which requires different tools and approaches. Additionally, various threat modeling frameworks will be introduced.

Skills you'll gain

Threat Modeling

STRIDE

SANS Approach

PASTA

CVSS

VAST

Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool

Azure Virtual Network Security

This course includes:

14 Videos

6 Assignments

1 Quizzes

24 Reading Materials

Advanced threats and mitigation

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

This week covers threat vectors, ransomware, defense in depth security, cloud security, network security, data security, and monitoring security in Azure. It also includes understanding the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix and IoT security. The module aims to provide you with an understanding of common cyberthreats, and how to mitigate them using various tools and strategies.

Skills you'll gain

Threat Detection

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Malware Analysis

IoT Security

Azure IoT

Defender for IoT

Risk Assessment

This course includes:

14 Videos

4 Assignments

1 Quizzes

8 Reading Materials

Security conscious modeling

Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete

This week provides an overview of various cybersecurity concepts and practices. It covers the basics of threat vectors, entry points, and prevention methods in cybersecurity. It also explains defense in depth security, Azure security, network security, data security, and monitoring security.

Skills you'll gain

Defense in Depth

Azure Security

Network Security

Data Security

Modern Authentication

Identity Mitigation

Antivirus Techniques

Security Monitoring

This course includes:

13 Videos

4 Assignments

1 Quizzes

9 Reading Materials

Capstone project

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

In this week, you will be assessed on the key skills covered throughout this course and the other courses in the Cybersecruity Analyst Program. This module contains the Final Capstone project of the program which encapsulates the learning into a practical whole. The Final Capstone project consists of several stages and graded self-reviews.

Skills you'll gain

Project Management

Azure Active Directory Setup

Role Assignment

Policy Implementation

Security Strategy

Access Management

This course includes:

3 Videos

6 Assignments

1 Quizzes

10 Reading Materials

Fee Structure

Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate

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Beginner

Skill Level

20 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

Free course

Completion

CERTIFICATE

Frequently asked Questions

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Who is this program for?

What background knowledge is necessary?

What is the main benefit of a Professional Certificate?

How long does it take to complete the Professional Certificate?

What will I be able to do upon completing the Professional Certificate?

When you complete, you'll have an understanding of the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and how they apply to an enterprise environment including: The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks and implement threat mitigation strategies. The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an enterprise. Insight into how to use Microsoft cybersecurity software products, and the measures that can be implemented to protect an enterprise from cyber threats.

Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Get a Completion Certificate

Get a Completion Certificate

Top companies offer this course to their employees

There are 4 modules in this course

Threat modeling

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Advanced threats and mitigation

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Security conscious modeling

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Capstone project

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Fee Structure

Reviews

Faculties

Frequently asked Questions

Who is this program for?

What background knowledge is necessary?

What is the main benefit of a Professional Certificate?

How long does it take to complete the Professional Certificate?

What will I be able to do upon completing the Professional Certificate?

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