About This Course
<p><span>We really hope you'll agree, this training is way more than the average course on Udemy!</span></p><p><span>Have access to the following:</span></p><ul><li><p>Training from an instructor of over 20 years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer</p></li><li><p>Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material</p></li><li><p>Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience</p></li></ul><p><span>TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:</span></p><p><span>Introduction</span></p><ul><li><p>Welcome to the course</p></li><li><p>Understanding the Microsoft Environment</p></li><li><p>Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains</p></li><li><p>Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization</p></li><li><p>Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services</p></li><li><p>Questions for John Christopher</p></li></ul><p><span>Setting up for hands on</span></p><ul><li><p>IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course</p></li><li><p>Creating a free Azure Account</p></li><li><p>Activating an Entra ID P2 license</p></li></ul><p><span>Azure AD Identity and Access Control Management as part of Microsoft Entra</span></p><ul><li><p>Concepts behind Azure AD, Azure ADDS and Microsoft Entra</p></li><li><p>Creating Azure AD users as well as external identities</p></li><li><p>Using groups for secure identity management</p></li><li><p>Creating and Configuring administrative units</p></li><li><p>Using managed identities for securing Azure resources</p></li><li><p>Concepts of Azure Role Permissions regarding the management hierarchy</p></li><li><p>Using roles for access management in Azure AD</p></li><li><p>Creating and understanding custom roles in Azure Active Directory</p></li><li><p>Just in Time (JIT) administration using Privileged Identity Management (PIM) in Azure AD</p></li><li><p>Implementing Privileged Identity Management (PIM) in Azure</p></li></ul><p><span>Understanding PowerShell in use with Microsoft Azure</span></p><ul><li><p>Important fundamentals of using PowerShell</p></li><li><p>Getting PowerShell connected to Azure</p></li><li><p>Managing Azure AD with PowerShell</p></li><li><p>CloudShell in Azure</p></li></ul><p><span>Manage secure access by using Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra</span></p><ul><li><p>Concepts of the Zero Trust Model in Azure</p></li><li><p>Concepts of Defense in Depth</p></li><li><p>Implementing Self Service Password Reset in Azure</p></li><li><p>Implementing Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)</p></li><li><p>Protecting accounts using Azure AD Identity Protection</p></li><li><p>Improving security with access reviews in Azure AD</p></li><li><p>Using Conditional Access policies</p></li></ul><p><span>Securing storage accounts in Microsoft Azure</span></p><ul><li><p>Creating and Configuring a storage account in Azure</p></li><li><p>Storage account access control</p></li><li><p>Using access keys in storage accounts</p></li><li><p>Using Shared Access Signature (SAS) tokens for granting access</p></li><li><p>Configure stored access policies on storage accounts</p></li><li><p>Azure Files identity-based authentication for storage accounts</p></li></ul><p><span>Securing Microsoft Azure Networking</span></p><ul><li><p>Hybrid Network Security</p></li><li><p>Creating virtual networks with subnets</p></li><li><p>Using Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Application Security Groups (ASGs)</p></li><li><p>Concepts of effective rules in IP filtering with an NSG</p></li><li><p>Using route tables for directing traffic through the Azure Firewall</p></li><li><p>Adding an Azure Firewall for security</p></li><li><p>Configuring Azure DDoS Protection</p></li><li><p>Understanding Azure Application Gateway vs Azure Front Door</p></li><li><p>Creating an Azure Application Gateway</p></li><li><p>Storage account resource firewall settings</p></li></ul><p><span>Advanced security for virtual machine and container services</span></p><ul><li><p>Installing Endpoint Protection on virtual machines (VMs) using an extension</p></li><li><p>Deploying security updates to VMs</p></li><li><p>Securing container services</p></li><li><p>Security for serverless compute</p></li><li><p>Securing Azure App Services</p></li></ul><p><span>Securing resources using Microsoft Azure policies</span></p><ul><li><p>Deploying a security policy in Azure</p></li><li><p>Creating policy initiatives</p></li><li><p>Deploying an initiative for Azure auditing</p></li></ul><p><span>Using Microsoft Azure Defender Services</span></p><ul><li><p>Microsoft Defender for Cloud</p></li><li><p>Microsoft Defender for Servers</p></li><li><p>Using active recommendations in Defender for Cloud to find vulnerabilities</p></li><li><p>Microsoft Defender for SQL</p></li></ul><p><span>Microsoft Azure Key Vault Management</span></p><ul><li><p>Azure Key Vault creation</p></li><li><p>Managing Azure Key Vault access control</p></li><li><p>Creating Azure Key Vault keys, secrets and certificates</p></li><li><p>Performing key rotation with Azure Key Vault</p></li><li><p>Backing up objects in an Azure Key Vault</p></li></ul><p><span>Configuring database security in Azure</span></p><ul><li><p>Installing a SQL Database/Server and using SSMS</p></li><li><p>Managing SQL firewall settings for client connections</p></li><li><p>Configuring database authentication</p></li><li><p>Configuring database auditing</p></li><li><p>Enabling dynamic masking on Azure SQL</p></li><li><p>Configuring database encryption for Azure SQL</p></li></ul><p><span>Microsoft Sentinel</span></p><ul><li><p>Understanding Microsoft Sentinel</p></li><li><p>Adding a log analytics workspace needed for Microsoft Sentinel</p></li><li><p>Using Microsoft Sentinel</p></li></ul><p><span>Microsoft Azure Monitor</span></p><ul><li><p>Using Azure Monitor to create alerts</p></li><li><p>Diagnostic logging and log retention in Azure Monitor</p></li><li><p>Azure Monitor security logging</p></li></ul><p><span>Finishing Up</span></p><ul><li><p>Where do I go from here?</p></li></ul>
What you'll learn:
- Learn the concepts and perform hands on activities needed to master Microsoft Azure Security
- Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving Microsoft Azure Security
- Learn using hands on simulations on how Microsoft Azure Security is administered!
- Learn how to set up your own test lab for practicing the concepts!