Microsoft Azure: Security Concepts (2021)
1h 21mIntermediate2021-05-20
Authors

David Elfassy
Microsoft Consultant and Trainer
Course details
The professionals in charge of Azure administration need to know how to secure services correctly to protect the data flowing between client computers and the cloud. This course investigates security concepts related to Azure deployment and services such as Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory. Find out how to use the built-in security tools in Azure, implement more robust multifactor authentication, and protect your services and data. Plus, learn how to create and configure Azure Key Vault, which allows you to centralize the storage of your app secrets (and refrain from needing to store security information in your code).
Skills covered
AzureNetwork AdministrationCloud PlatformsNetwork and System AdministrationCloud ComputingMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Microsoft Azure security concepts
- 02 - What you should know
1. Security Principles in the Cloud
- 03 - A security approach - The importance of securing
- 04 - Terminology - Understanding the security terms
- 05 - Defense in depth approach
- 06 - Transferring security concepts to the cloud
- 07 - Exploring the security portals
- 08 - Understanding the security scores
2. Security Concepts for the Azure Cloud
- 09 - Managing and securing resources in Azure
- 10 - Exploring Azure Active Directory security features
- 11 - Enabling multifactor authentication for a user
- 12 - Exploring identity governance
3. Secure Your Azure-Built Services
- 13 - Creating resources to secure your Azure services and data
- 14 - Implement Azure Sentinel
- 15 - Creating and configuring Azure Key Vault
Conclusion
- 16 - Next steps
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