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Implement Platform Protection

Name: Implement Platform Protection
Rating: 4.7 (13 reviews)

This course is part of Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500).

Course Cost

Free course

Intermediate

Skill Level

16 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 Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) 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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1,703 Enrolled

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4.7

1,703 Enrolled

English

Microsoft

What you'll learn

Learn to implement defense-in-depth strategies for Azure environments

Deploy and configure network security components including NSGs and Application Security Groups

Implement perimeter protection with Azure Firewall and DDoS protection

Secure virtual machines, containers, and Azure Kubernetes Service deployments

Configure encryption and authentication for Azure services

Deploy and manage Web Application Firewall and Azure Front Door for application protection

Skills you'll gain

Azure Security

Network Protection

Firewall Configuration

DDoS Protection

Container Security

Kubernetes

Virtual Networks

Application Gateway

Web Application Firewall

Azure Front Door

This course includes:

18 Hours PreRecorded video

13 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course focuses on implementing platform protection in Microsoft Azure environments. Students learn a defense-in-depth approach to secure cloud infrastructure, focusing on perimeter security, network protection, and host/container security. The curriculum covers critical Azure security technologies including Firewalls, DDoS protection, Application Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, and container security. Through hands-on exercises, students configure security components for virtual networks, implement encryption, deploy container instances, and secure Kubernetes services. The course prepares security engineers to protect Azure-hosted applications and infrastructure from advanced threats while adhering to security best practices and benchmarks.

Perimeter Security

Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete

In this module, you will learn about some of the perimeter level security tools provided by Azure to help prevent attacks to your Azure solutions. You will explore the concepts of defense in depth and zero trust to secure Azure perimeter. You will learn about network security and firewalls and tools to strengthen network protection in Azure. Azure virtual network security and enabling and configuring a distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection implementation is also covered in this module. You will learn how to deploy Azure Firewall implementation and configure and deploy the Azure Firewall Manager. The module also covers how you can secure your solutions using VPNs, Network virtual appliances (NVAs), and the Azure network virtual appliances firewall architecture. Finally, you will learn how to configure VPN forced tunneling.

Skills you'll gain

Azure Network Security

Perimeter Protection

Defense in Depth

Zero Trust

DDoS Protection

Azure Firewall

VPN Configuration

Network Virtual Appliances

Virtual Network Security

This course includes:

17 Videos

4 Assignments

1 Quizzes

14 Reading Materials

Network Security

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

Network security is an integral part of a defense in depth strategy. In this module, you will learn how to deploy and configure network security groups, create application security groups, and enable service endpoints. You will learn how to configure service endpoint services, deploy private links, and integrate private endpoints with other services. You will gain an understanding of encrypting traffic with SSL by using Application Gateway and learn about the various components of an application gateway. The module also covers implementing an Azure application gateway, configuring back-end pools for encryption, and configuring Application Gateway listener for encryption. You will learn how to deploy a web application firewall. You will also learn how to configure and manage Azure front door to define, manage, and monitor the global routing for your web traffic by optimizing for best performance and instant global failover for high availability.

Skills you'll gain

Network Security Groups

Application Security Groups

Service Endpoints

Private Links

SSL Encryption

Application Gateway

Web Application Firewall

Azure Front Door

ExpressRoute

This course includes:

12 Videos

4 Assignments

1 Quizzes

12 Reading Materials

Host and Container Security

Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete

In this module, you will learn how to use Host security as part of your defense strategy. You will learn how to configure and manage Host security to keep application host machines secure and how to configure and deploy Endpoint Protection. You will learn how to deploy a privileged access strategy for devices and privileged workstations and secure access to your virtual machines. You will gain an appreciation of the practice of layered security. You will learn how to configure and manage security for Azure Container Instances (ACI). You will learn about the Azure Container Registry (ACR) and how to enable Azure Container Registry authentication. You will learn about security for serverless compute and Azure App service, and how Kubernetes deployments and Azure Kubernetes Service works. You will understand how to configure Azure Kubernetes Service networking and deploy Azure Kubernetes Service storage. You will also learn how to secure authentication to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with Active Directory and manage access to AKS using Azure role-based access controls.

Skills you'll gain

Host Security

Endpoint Protection

Privileged Access Management

Container Security

Azure Container Instances

Azure Container Registry

Serverless Compute Security

Azure Kubernetes Service

Azure App Service Security

Disk Encryption

Role-Based Access Control

This course includes:

25 Videos

4 Assignments

1 Quizzes

14 Reading Materials

Project and Graded Assessment

Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete

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 Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

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Intermediate

Skill Level

16 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

Free course

Completion

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Implement Platform Protection

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There are 4 modules in this course

Perimeter Security

Skills you'll gain

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Network Security

Skills you'll gain

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Host and Container Security

Skills you'll gain

This course includes:

Project and Graded Assessment

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This course includes:

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