About this Specialization
Organizations rely on cybersecurity experts to protect themselves from threats, but nearly 60% report security talent shortages.1 Prepare for a new career in this high-demand field with professional training from Microsoft — an industry-recognized leader in cybersecurity. The role of a cybersecurity analyst includes monitoring networks for vulnerabilities or potential threats, mitigating attacks on the network infrastructures, and implementing strategies for data protection. With 95% of fortune 500 companies using Azure, it’s critical for cybersecurity professionals to learn to protect data within an Azure environment.2 Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll learn cybersecurity concepts and how they apply to a business environment, discuss threat mitigation strategies from an enterprise perspective, apply effective cybersecurity policy measures within an Azure environment, & practice on tools like MS defender, Azure Active Directory & more. When you graduate, you’ll have tangible examples to talk about in job interviews and you’ll also be prepared to take the Microsoft SC-900 Certification Exam. Pre-enroll now for exclusive benefits, including a 14-day free trial and 100% off the Microsoft Certification Exam for the first 2,500 pre-enrollees on completion. 1McKinsey & Company, Securing your organization to reduce cyber risk (June 2022) 2Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure:The only consistent, comprehensive hybrid cloud (Sept 2018)
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| Hours | 114 |
| Instructor | Microsoft |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | IT & Networking |
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Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security If you're interested in a cybersecurity career but don't know where to start, you've arrived at the right place! This course forms part of a series of courses that offers a good... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Introduction to Networking and Cloud Computing This course forms part of a series of courses that offers a good starting point for a career in cybersecurity. It will help you gain knowledge and skills related to networking... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation This course provides a comprehensive overview of threat vectors and the strategies for mitigating them, and aims to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to safeguard... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD Upon completing the first three courses of the Professional Certificate, you should have some foundational knowledge about computers, operating systems, networking, and... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender In this course, you’ll learn about the types of cloud security policies that protect against DDoS Attacks, Firewall Breaches, and Unauthorized Access. Explore tools like MS... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies This course engages you in the world of cybersecurity attack and defense, dealing with both sides and working with the tools associated with security testing within a cloud... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Cybersecurity Management and Compliance In this course, you’ll learn about data and record management, Information security, standards and policy formation, and implementation. You’ll also explore cloud adoption... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project In this course, you’ll learn about threat mitigation by following the four stages of threat modeling: design, break, fix, and verify. You’ll learn about access control, secure... Coursera | Microsoft |
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Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice This course helps you practice your exam techniques and refresh your knowledge in all the key areas assessed in the Microsoft-certified Exam SC-900: Microsoft Security Compliance... Coursera | Microsoft |
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| From | Microsoft via Coursera |
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| Hours | 114 |
| Instructor | Microsoft |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | IT & Networking |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Associate Adjunct Clinical Professor of Management and Organizations $104k
Program Manager, Accountable Care Organizations $122k
Senior Program Manager, Accountable Care Organizations $150k
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