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Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security Course is the third course of the Exam Prep AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Specialization. This course is designed to describe the concepts of Azure Compute, Storage, and SQL DB Security related to multiple Azure services.

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Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security Course is the third course of the Exam Prep AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Specialization. This course is designed to describe the concepts of Azure Compute, Storage, and SQL DB Security related to multiple Azure services.

In This course you will learn about planning and implementing advanced security for compute, planning and implementing security for storage, and planning and implementing security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance.

This course is basically divided into two modules, Lessons and Video Lectures further segment each module. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00 - 4:00 Hours of Video lectures that provide both theory and hands-on knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module in order to test the ability of learners.

By the end of this course, you will be able to learn about Advanced Security for Compute Resources, Implement Security for Storage, and Database Services.

To be successful in this course, you should have a background in Compute, Storage, and Database related services in Azure.

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Syllabus

Advanced Security for Compute Resources
Welcome to Week 1 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure Kubernetes and Container services. We will also explore the concepts of Virtual Machine Security, Encryption, and image security. By the end of the course, we'll how to implement Azure Bastion Host and Remote Access Management.
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Implement Security for Storage Services
Welcome to Week 2 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure Storage Accouts Security Access Conttrol and key Management. By the end of this course, we will be able to learn how to implement SAS, Stored Access Policies, Azure Storage Encryption, Disk Encryptions options and featues.
Implement Security for Database Services
Welcome to Week 2 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure SQL Database Services Security. We learn about how to working with the SQL DB - Auditing, Data Security, and Data MaskingBy the end of this course, we will be able to learn how to demonstrate and implement the concepts of SQL DB Encryption and Security.

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Know what's good
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Develops advanced security skills for Azure Compute, Storage, and Database Services, which are core skills for Azure Security Engineers
Taught by Whizlabs Instructors, who are recognized for their work in Azure Security
Examines security concepts related to multiple Azure services, which is standard in industry
Explores advanced security for compute resources, which is highly relevant to Azure Security Engineers
Explores security for storage, which is highly relevant to Azure Security Engineers
Explores security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance, which is highly relevant to Azure Security Engineers

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security with these activities:
Practice Container Security Configuration
Perform practice drills to configure container security in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), reinforcing your knowledge of container image scanning, network policies, and secrets management.
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  • Set up an AKS cluster and configure network policies.
  • Configure container image scanning and enforce security policies.
join a study group or discussion forum
Participating in discussions and sharing knowledge with peers can enhance your learning
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  • Find a study group or discussion forum related to Azure Security Engineer topics
  • Join the group and actively participate in discussions
  • Ask questions, share your knowledge, and collaborate with other members
Manage Azure Storage Account Security
Follow tutorials on managing Azure Storage Account security, enhancing your understanding of storage account access control, encryption, and auditing.
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  • Review Microsoft's documentation on Azure Storage Account security.
  • Step through the tutorials to configure access control, encryption, and auditing of Azure Storage Accounts.
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learn about Azure Kubernetes and Container services
Azure Kubernetes and Container services are essential topics for understanding security concepts related to compute
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  • Find online tutorials or documentation on Azure Kubernetes and Container services
  • Follow the tutorials and complete the exercises
  • Review the concepts and apply them to your own projects or scenarios
Implement Azure Single Sign-On
Start a project to implement single sign-on for Azure services, familiarizing yourself with the authentication and authorization processes.
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  • Identify the client application and Azure services involved.
  • Configure the client application and Azure services for SSO.
  • Test and verify the SSO implementation.
practice implementing SAS and Stored Access Policies
Implementing SAS and Stored Access Policies will help reinforce your understanding of storage security
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  • Set up an Azure Storage account
  • Create a container and upload some files
  • Use the Azure portal or command-line tools to create a SAS token
  • Test the SAS token to access the files
  • Create a stored access policy and test it
create a study guide
Studying and understanding course material is essential
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  • Review the topics and concepts
  • Note key information and highlight important sections
  • Organize the content into a concise and coherent study guide
  • Test your understanding by completing practice questions or quizzes
build an Azure VM with enhanced security measures
Practical implementation of security measures will help you solidify your understanding
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  • Create a new Azure VM
  • Configure network security groups and firewalls
  • Install and configure antivirus and antimalware software
  • Enable Azure Bastion Host for secure RDP access
  • Set up remote access management tools

Career center

Learners who complete Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Systems Architect
A Systems Architect designs and develops secure and reliable computing and storage systems using Azure Compute, Storage, and Database services. This course can help an aspiring Systems Architect develop the skills needed to succeed in this role, as it provides comprehensive coverage of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course also includes hands-on exercises that allow learners to practice implementing these security measures in a real-world environment.
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst is responsible for identifying and mitigating risks to an organization's IT infrastructure. This course can help an aspiring Security Analyst develop the skills needed to succeed in this role, as it provides a deep understanding of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course also includes hands-on exercises that allow learners to practice implementing these security measures in a real-world environment.
Cloud Security Engineer
A Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for securing an organization's cloud-based infrastructure. This course can help an aspiring Cloud Security Engineer develop the skills needed to succeed in this role, as it provides a deep understanding of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course also includes hands-on exercises that allow learners to practice implementing these security measures in a real-world environment.
Database Administrator
A Database Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's databases. This course can help an aspiring Database Administrator develop the skills needed to succeed in this role, as it provides a deep understanding of Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance security. The course also includes hands-on exercises that allow learners to practice implementing these security measures in a real-world environment.
Storage Administrator
A Storage Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's storage systems. This course can help an aspiring Storage Administrator develop the skills needed to succeed in this role, as it provides a deep understanding of Azure Storage Accouts Security Access Conttrol and key Management. The course also includes hands-on exercises that allow learners to practice implementing these security measures in a real-world environment.
IT Manager
An IT Manager is responsible for overseeing an organization's IT infrastructure. This course may be useful to an aspiring IT Manager, as it provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help an IT Manager understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Network Administrator
A Network Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's network infrastructure. This course may be useful to an aspiring Network Administrator, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help a Network Administrator understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. This course may be useful to an aspiring Software Engineer, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help a Software Engineer understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect is responsible for designing and developing cloud-based solutions. This course may be useful to an aspiring Cloud Architect, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help a Cloud Architect understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist is responsible for analyzing data and developing models to solve business problems. This course may be useful to an aspiring Data Scientist, as it provides an overview of Azure SQL Database security. The course can help a Data Scientist understand the security risks associated with this service and how to mitigate them.
Data Engineer
A Data Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines. This course may be useful to an aspiring Data Engineer, as it provides an overview of Azure Storage security. The course can help a Data Engineer understand the security risks associated with this service and how to mitigate them.
Computer Scientist
A Computer Scientist is responsible for conducting research in the field of computer science. This course may be useful to an aspiring Computer Scientist, as it provides a theoretical overview of Azure Compute and Storage security. The course can help a Computer Scientist understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Computer Programmer
A Computer Programmer is responsible for writing code that solves specific problems. This course may be useful to an aspiring Computer Programmer, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help a Computer Programmer understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization's information assets. This course may be useful to an aspiring Information Security Analyst, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help an Information Security Analyst understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.
Cybersecurity Engineer
A Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing cybersecurity solutions. This course may be useful to an aspiring Cybersecurity Engineer, as it provides an overview of Azure Compute, Storage, and Database security. The course can help a Cybersecurity Engineer understand the security risks associated with these services and how to mitigate them.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Azure: Compute, Storage, and Database Security.
Provides a theoretical foundation for security engineering principles and practices. It covers topics such as threat modeling, risk assessment, and secure software development. It valuable resource for understanding the underlying concepts of security engineering.
Provides a practical approach to understanding and mitigating computer security risks. It covers a wide range of security topics, from basic security concepts to advanced threat detection and response techniques.
Provides guidance on planning, deploying, and managing Azure Storage security. It covers topics such as storage encryption, access control, and data protection. It valuable resource for understanding the security features and best practices for Azure Storage.
Provides an overview of cloud computing concepts and technologies. It covers topics such as cloud architecture, cloud services, and cloud security. It valuable resource for understanding the fundamentals of cloud computing.
Comprehensive study guide for the CISSP certification. It covers a wide range of security topics, including cloud security, data security, and risk management. It valuable resource for preparing for the CISSP exam.
Provides a simplified and accessible introduction to security concepts and practices. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic security principles to specific security threats and countermeasures. It valuable resource for non-technical readers who want to learn about security.

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