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Secure your cloud data

Offered By: Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

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Course Description

Overview

  • Module 1: Learn how Azure can help you protect the workloads that you run both in the cloud and in your on-premises datacenter. Prepare for AZ-900.

    • After completing this module, you'll be able to:

    • Strengthen your security posture and protect against threats by using Azure Security Center.
    • Collect and act on security data from many different sources by using Azure Sentinel.
    • Store and access sensitive information such as passwords and encryption keys securely in Azure Key Vault.
    • Manage dedicated physical servers to host your Azure VMs for Windows and Linux by using Azure Dedicated Host.
  • Module 2: Learn about the Site Reliability Engineering approach to the challenge of assuring reliability and gain a better understanding of why it matters.

    • In this module, you will:

    • Use Microsoft Defender for Cloud
    • Verify your application's inputs and outputs
    • Store your secrets into Key Vault
    • Ensure you are using the latest version of your framework, and its security features
    • Validate that your program dependencies and libraries are safe to use
  • Module 3: Learn how to set up policies to classify, retain, and protect your cloud-based data.

    • In this module, you will:

    • Learn how to classify your data
    • Configure your data retention requirements
    • Explore data ownership and sovereignty
  • Module 4: Learn how Azure Storage provides multilayered security to protect your data with access keys, secure networks, and Advanced Threat Protection monitoring.

    • In this module you will:

    • Explore the Azure Data Lake enterprise-class security features.
    • Understand storage account keys.
    • Understand shared access signatures.
    • Understand transport-level encryption with HTTPS.
    • Understand Advanced Threat Protection.
    • Control network access.
  • Module 5: Configure and manage secrets in Azure Key Vault

    • In this module, you will:

    • Explore proper usage of Azure Key Vault
    • Manage access to an Azure Key Vault
    • Explore certificate management with Azure Key Vault
    • Configure a Hardware Security Module Key-generation solution
  • Module 6: Learn how to use Azure role-based access control to effectively manage your team’s access to Azure resources.

    • In this module, you will:

    • Verify access to resources for yourself and others
    • Grant access to resources
    • View activity logs of Azure RBAC changes
  • Module 7: Secure an Azure SQL database to keep the information safe and diagnose potential security concerns as they happen.

    • In this module, you will:

    • Control network access to your Azure SQL Database using firewall rules
    • Control user access to your Azure SQL Database using authentication and authorization
    • Protect your data in transit and at rest
    • Audit and monitor your Azure SQL Database for access violations

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Protect against security threats on Azure
    • Introduction
    • Protect against security threats by using Azure Security Center
    • Detect and respond to security threats by using Azure Sentinel
    • Store and manage secrets by using Azure Key Vault
    • Exercise - Manage a password in Azure Key Vault
    • Host your Azure virtual machines on dedicated physical servers by using Azure Dedicated Host
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Top 5 security items to consider before pushing to production
    • Introduction
    • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
    • Inputs and Outputs
    • Secrets in Key Vault
    • Framework Updates
    • Safe Dependencies
    • Conclusion
  • Module 3: Configure security policies to manage data
    • Introduction
    • Classify your data at rest, in process, and in transit
    • Exercise - Classify an Azure SQL Database
    • Explore data recovery, retention, and disposal
    • Understand data sovereignty
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Secure your Azure Storage account
    • Introduction
    • Explore Azure Storage security features
    • Understand storage account keys
    • Understand shared access signatures
    • Control network access to your storage account
    • Understand advanced threat protection for Azure Storage
    • Explore Azure Data Lake Storage security features
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Configure and manage secrets in Azure Key Vault
    • Introduction
    • Guidelines for using Azure Key Vault
    • Manage access to secrets, certificates, and keys
    • Exercise - store secrets in Azure Key Vault
    • Manage certificates
    • Summary
  • Module 6: Secure your Azure resources with Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure RBAC?
    • Knowledge check - What is Azure RBAC?
    • Exercise - List access using Azure RBAC and the Azure portal
    • Exercise - Grant access using Azure RBAC and the Azure portal
    • Exercise - View activity logs for Azure RBAC changes
    • Knowledge check - Using Azure RBAC
    • Summary
  • Module 7: Secure your Azure SQL Database
    • Introduction
    • Exercise - Set up sandbox environment
    • Exercise - Restrict network access
    • Exercise - Control who can access your database
    • Exercise - Secure your data in transit, at rest, and on display
    • Exercise - Monitor your database
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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