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Securing Microsoft Azure

Course Description

This course explores the ins and outs of securing software built and deployed on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Learn how to use Azure-specific features to ensure your application's production data is adequately protected and monitored. By course end, you will understand how to set up a secure infrastructure using Azure that is capable of deploying cloudnative web applications and services. 

Learning Objectives

  • Deploy web applications securely using Microsoft Azure
  • Implement identity and access management controls in the cloud
  • Utilize built-in Azure security features
  • Store and transmit data in Azure environments securely
  • Integrate security monitoring and alerting

Details

Delivery Format: eLearning

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Level: Intermediate

Intended Audience:

  • Architects
  • Back-End Developers
  • Enterprise Developers
  • Front-End Developers

Prerequisites: None

Course Outline

Introduction to Azure

  • Shared Responsibility Model
  • Compliance and Regulation
  • Azure Privacy Standards
  • Azure Reference Architecture
  • Application Security in Azure

Network Security

  • Azure Virtual Networks
  • External Connectivity
  • Virtual Network Service Endpoints
  • Network Security Groups
  • Network Routes
  • Load Balancing and DDoS Protection

Identity and Access Management

  • Azure Active Directory
  • Authentication
  • Microsoft Identity Platform
  • Azure AD B2C
  • Azure AD B2B
  • Managed Identities
  • Resource Access Management
  • Role-Based Access Control
  • Azure Resource Policy
  • Best Practices

Data Security and Encryption

  • Data Storage Mechanisms in Azure
  • Key Management
  • Protecting Azure Key Vault
  • Encrypting Data at Rest
  • Server-Side Encryption
  • Client-Side Encryption
  • Encrypting Databases in Azure
  • Encrypting Data in Transit
  • Shared Access Signature

Azure Platform Security Features

  • Azure Portal
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Defender
  • Web Application Firewall

Azure Logging and Monitoring

  • Azure Log Types
  • Logs to Monitor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Network Watcher
  • Azure Security Center Alerts
  • Azure Sentinel

Wrap Up

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