Azure: Security Operations Management from Coursera

Azure: Security Operations Management Course is the fourth course of the Exam Prep AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Specialization. This course is designed to describe the concepts of Managing Security operations related to multiple Azure services.

In This course, you will how to Plan, implement, and manage governance for security, how to Manage security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Configuration, and management of threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Configuration, and management of security monitoring and automation solutions.

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'll be able to learn Security Governance in Azure, Security Monitoring with Automation Solutions, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Security Posture & Threat Protection.

To be successful in this course, you should have a background in Monitoring Security with Automation Tools and you should have knowledge of Microsoft Defender for CLoud and Microsoft Sentinel Security Solutions.

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Syllabus

Security Governance in Azure

Welcome to Week 1 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure Resource Security Management Topics. We will analyze the Concepts of Azure Resource Locks, Policies, and Blueprints By the end of the course we'll how to demonstrate and implement the concepts of Keyvault Backups, Firewalls ad Network Security.

Security Monitoring and Automation solutions

Welcome to Week 2 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure Resource Security Management Topics. We will Analyze the Concepts of Azure Resource Locks, Policies, and Blueprints. By the end of the course, we'll how to demonstrate and implement the concepts of Keyvault Backups, Firewalls ad Network Security.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Security Posture & Threat Protection

Welcome to Week 3 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Options & Features. We learn about the concepts of Security Alerts, Incidents, and Components. By the end of this course, we will be able to learn how to demonstrate and implement the concepts of Defender for Cloud: Workflow Automation, JIT options, and Features.

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Explores security governance, security monitoring, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud, which are standard in cloud security management

Taught by Whizlabs instructors, who are known for their cloud security expertise

Provides hands-on knowledge and quizzes to reinforce learning

Meets the needs of learners seeking to enhance their security governance and monitoring skills

May require prior knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel

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: Security Operations Management with these activities:

Connect with Azure Security Professionals

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This course is designed for students who want to become Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineers. Connecting with Azure Security Professionals will provide learners with an opportunity to gain insights, ask questions, and learn about career paths.

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Identify relevant Azure Security communities and forums.
Attend Azure Security meetups and conferences.
Search for Azure Security professionals on LinkedIn.

Organize and Review Course Resources

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This is a general activity that is applicable to any course. Organizing and reviewing course resources will help learners stay organized and ensure they have a clear understanding of the course material.

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Create a system for organizing notes, assignments, and other course materials.
Review course materials regularly to reinforce learning.

Review Azure Security Best Practices

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Azure Security Best Practices are relevant to the course. Reviewing these Best Practices will give learners a useful framework for security management and will ensure they are starting the course with foundational knowledge.

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Identify recommended practices for Azure security.
Review security recommendations for specific Azure services.

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Explain and Guide Security Governance Concepts

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Security Governance is one of the key topics covered in the first module of this course. Explaining these concepts to peers will help learners check their conceptual understanding and identify knowledge gaps.

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Explain the different aspects of security governance.
Discuss the importance of security policies and standards.
Provide practical advice on implementing security governance.

Work on Security Posture Management Drills

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Security Posture Management is one of the central topics covered in this course. These practice drills will help learners develop essential skills for managing security posture effectively.

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Configure security policies using Azure Policy.
Implement Azure Security Center recommendations.
Monitor security alerts and incidents.

Design a Security Monitoring Plan

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Security Monitoring is covered in the later module of this course. By creating a Security Monitoring Plan, learners will be able to apply their knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and other monitoring tools.

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Define the scope of the monitoring plan.
Identify the security events and alerts to be monitored.
Establish a process for responding to security incidents.

Career center

Learners who complete Azure: Security Operations Management will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts monitor and analyze security data to identify and respond to threats. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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DevSecOps Engineer

DevSecOps Engineers integrate security into the software development lifecycle. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Security Analyst

Security Analysts monitor and analyze security data to identify and respond to threats. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Incident Responder

Incident Responders investigate and respond to security incidents. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineers design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity solutions to protect organizations from cyberattacks. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineers implement and maintain cloud security measures to protect data and systems. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Penetration Tester

Penetration Testers identify and exploit vulnerabilities in an organization's security systems. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Information Security Manager

Information Security Managers oversee the security of an organization's information assets. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Security Architect

Security Architects design and implement security solutions for organizations. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts monitor and analyze security data to identify and respond to threats. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Security Researcher

Security Researchers identify and analyze new security threats and vulnerabilities. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Threat Intelligence Analyst

Threat Intelligence Analysts gather and analyze information about threats to an organization's security. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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IT Security Manager

IT Security Managers oversee the security of an organization's IT systems and data. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Cloud Security Consultant

Cloud Security Consultants help organizations implement and maintain secure cloud computing environments. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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Security Automation Engineer

Security Automation Engineers automate security tasks to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This course will help you build a foundation in Azure security operations management, which is essential for this role. You will learn how to plan, implement, and manage governance for security, as well as how to configure and manage threat protection and security monitoring solutions.

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