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AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

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The AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies course is designed for IT professionals and security engineers who want to develop expertise in securing Microsoft Azure environments. It focuses on implementing security controls, maintaining the security posture, managing identity and access, and protecting data, applications, and networks. The course covers key topics such as managing Azure Active Directory, implementing platform protection, securing data and applications, and managing security operations using Azure-native tools like Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Security Center. By the end of the course, learners gain practical skills to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities, configure security policies, and ensure compliance in a cloud-centric environment, aligning with the requirements for the AZ-500 certification exam.

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About AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

  • Validates skills to implement security controls and threat protection in Azure environments.

  • Focuses on managing identity and access, including Azure AD and RBAC policies.

  • Covers securing data, applications, and networks across hybrid and cloud infrastructures.

  • Tests ability to configure security monitoring using Azure Security Center and Sentinel.

  • Emphasizes protecting against threats by managing firewalls, encryption, and network security.

  • Requires understanding of governance, compliance, and incident response within Azure.

  • Ideal for Azure security engineers responsible for protecting cloud resources and workloads.

  • Demonstrates proficiency in designing and implementing comprehensive cloud security solutions.

Course Contents

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  • Configure Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Manage users, groups, and roles
  • Implement conditional access policies
  • Configure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Manage Azure AD identity protection and privileged identity management (PIM)
  • Configure network security groups (NSGs) and application security groups (ASGs)
  • Implement Azure Firewall and Azure DDoS Protection
  • Secure virtual networks and network connectivity (VPNs, ExpressRoute)
  • Implement private endpoints and service endpoints
  • Configure Azure Bastion for secure VM access
  • Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Implement Microsoft Sentinel for threat detection and monitoring
  • Analyze security alerts and incidents
  • Configure security policies and recommendations
  • Integrate security solutions for automated responses
  • Configure security for Azure Storage accounts and SQL databases
  • Implement Azure Key Vault for secrets, keys, and certificates
  • Configure encryption for data at rest and in transit
  • Secure virtual machines and containers
  • Implement role-based access control (RBAC) for resources

Eligibility of the course

  • ✅ Professional Experience:
    At least one to two years of hands-on experience with Azure administration and security controls.
  • ✅ Azure Knowledge:
    Understanding of core Azure services, workloads, and governance features (like Azure AD, virtual networks, storage, etc.).
  • ✅ Security Knowledge:
    Familiarity with security best practices, including firewalls, encryption, identity protection, and access control.
  • ✅ Networking Basics:
    Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, VPNs, DNS, and firewalls.
  • ✅ Scripting Skills (Optional but Helpful):
    Experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates for automation and deployment.
  • ✅ Recommended Prior Certification (Not Required):
    Earning the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) can be helpful as foundational knowledge.


Key takeaways

  • Comprehensive Study material
  • Access to Practice tests
  • Access to LMS course content
  • Access to course assignments
  • Industry-relevant case-studies




Course features

Instructor-led live online or offline classroom training

Comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives

Expert-led video lessons and guided tutorials

Practice exams with detailed answer explanations

Downloadable study guides and cheat sheets

Real-world scenarios to build practical skills

Interactive quizzes to reinforce learning outcomes

Course Benefits

Earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate credential.

Opens opportunities for roles such as Azure Security Engineer, Cloud Security Specialist, Security Administrator.

Validates your expertise in Azure security, threat protection, identity and access management, and monitoring.

Demonstrates ability to implement security controls and respond to security incidents in Azure.

Gain practical experience with Azure security tools like Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Key Vault, and NSGs.

Learn to secure compute, storage, network, and applications in real-world scenarios.

Microsoft certifications are globally recognized and respected by employers.

Shows that you can follow best practices for cloud security and compliance.

Certified professionals are often more competitive in the job market.

Can lead to higher-paying roles and better career growth opportunities.

Learn latest Azure security features and DevSecOps practices.

Stay current with emerging threats and compliance requirements.

FAQs

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 The AZ-500 exam is designed for professionals aiming to become Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associates. It evaluates your ability to implement security controls, manage identity and access, protect data, applications, and networks, and respond to security incidents in Azure environments. 

This exam is intended for individuals who:

  • Have experience in administration of Microsoft Azure and hybrid environments.
  • Are familiar with Microsoft Entra ID, as well as compute, network, and storage in Azure.
  • Work with architects, administrators, and developers to plan and implement solutions that meet security and compliance requirements.

No formal prerequisites.

Recommended: Experience with Azure administration, security, and hybrid environments.

Certifications are valid for 1 year.

Renewal can be done by passing a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn.

  • Recognized as a Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate.
  • Opens opportunities for roles like Azure Security Engineer, Cloud Security Specialist, Security Administrator.
  • Validates skills in Azure security, threat protection, and compliance.


 Yes. There are no mandatory prerequisites, but having experience or certifications like AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate) can help you prepare more effectively. 

Not recommended for complete beginners. A basic understanding of Azure services, networking, and security concepts is highly recommended before attempting this exam.

 Both. The exam evaluates practical, hands-on skills in Azure security implementation and conceptual knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards. 

Azure Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID for identity management

Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Firewall, VPNs for networking

Microsoft Defender for Cloud & Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring and threat protection

Azure Key Vault, storage accounts, virtual machines, databases for resource security

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