Azure: Network Security from Coursera

Azure: Network Security Course is the Second course of the Exam Prep AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Specialization. This course is designed to describe the concepts of Azure Network Security related to multiple Azure services.

This course includes an overview of concepts like planning and implementation of security for virtual networks, private access to Azure resources, and public access to Azure resources.

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.

To be successful in this course, you should have a background in Networking concepts and you're proficient in Azure Virtual Networking and Security related concepts with respect to Networking in Azure.

This course is for Network Engineers, Security Engineers who are interested to pursue their career in Network Security in Microsoft Azure Cloud.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to learn how to Implement security for virtual networks and Public & Private Security Access to Azure Resources.

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Implement Security for Virtual Networks

Welcome to Week 1 of the Course. In this week, we’ll explore the basic introduction to virtual network security for Azure Services. We will also explore the the concepts of Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups to secure the traffic to Azure Services. By the end of the course we'll how to implement Point-to-Site and Site-to-Site VPN Connections.

Public & Private Security Access to Azure Resources

Welcome to Week 2 of the Course. This week, we’ll explore the concepts of Azure Firewall, Azure Firewall Manager and its features. By the end of this course, we will be able to learn how to implement Application Gateway, WAF, and Frontdoor services with its features.

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Covers concepts and implementation of network security in Azure, aligned with industry practices

Suitable for Network Engineers and Security Engineers aspiring for a career in Network Security in Microsoft Azure Cloud

Taught by Whizlabs instructors, enabling learners to acquire knowledge from industry experts

Practical and hands-on approach with video lectures and graded quizzes for skill assessment

Provides a foundation for learners with a background in Networking concepts and Azure Virtual Networking and Security

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

Network Security Engineer

A Network Security Engineer is responsible for the security of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other devices. They design, implement, and maintain security measures and ensure that networks are compliant with security standards. This course can help Network Security Engineers build a strong foundation in Azure network security concepts, including virtual network security, private and public access, and Azure Firewall. It also provides hands-on experience with implementing these concepts in Azure.

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Cloud Security Engineer

A Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for the security of cloud computing environments, including infrastructure, data, and applications. They design, implement, and manage security controls and ensure that cloud environments are compliant with security standards. This course can help Cloud Security Engineers build a strong foundation in Azure network security concepts, including virtual network security, private and public access, and Azure Firewall. It also provides hands-on experience with implementing these concepts in Azure.

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Security Architect

A Security Architect designs, implements, and manages security infrastructure for organizations. They work closely with business stakeholders to understand security requirements and develop security solutions that meet those requirements. This course can help Security Architects build a strong foundation in Azure network security concepts, including virtual network security, private and public access, and Azure Firewall. It also provides hands-on experience with implementing these concepts in Azure.

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Network Administrator

A Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of network infrastructure. They install, configure, and troubleshoot network devices and ensure that networks are running smoothly and securely. This course can help Network Administrators gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Network Administrator certification.

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IT Security Analyst

An IT Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing security events, identifying threats, and recommending security solutions. They work closely with security teams to develop and implement security policies and procedures. This course can help IT Security Analysts gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to use them to protect Azure environments. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Cybersecurity Analyst

A Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. They work closely with security teams to develop and implement security measures and ensure that organizations are compliant with security standards. This course can help Cybersecurity Analysts gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to use them to protect Azure environments. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Systems Engineer

A Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems. They work closely with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop IT solutions that meet those requirements. This course can help Systems Engineers gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Solutions Architect certification.

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IT Manager

An IT Manager is responsible for the management of IT resources, including infrastructure, hardware, software, and personnel. They work closely with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop IT solutions that meet those requirements. This course can help IT Managers gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Solutions Architect certification.

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Security Consultant

A Security Consultant provides security advice and guidance to organizations. They work closely with clients to identify security risks and develop security solutions. This course can help Security Consultants gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to use them to protect Azure environments. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for the overall security of an organization's information systems. They develop and implement security policies and procedures and ensure that the organization is compliant with security standards. This course can help CISOs gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to use them to protect Azure environments. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Penetration Tester

A Penetration Tester is responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks. They use a variety of techniques to identify vulnerabilities and exploit them to gain access to systems and data. This course can help Penetration Testers gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to use them to protect Azure environments. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Network Architect

A Network Architect designs and implements network infrastructure for organizations. They work closely with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop network solutions that meet those requirements. This course can help Network Architects gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Solutions Architect certification.

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Cloud Administrator

A Cloud Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of cloud computing environments. They install, configure, and troubleshoot cloud resources and ensure that cloud environments are running smoothly and securely. This course can help Cloud Administrators gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Administrator certification.

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Database Administrator

A Database Administrator is responsible for the management of database systems. They install, configure, and troubleshoot database systems and ensure that they are running smoothly and securely. This course can help Database Administrators gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure Database Administrator certification.

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DevOps Engineer

A DevOps Engineer is responsible for bridging the gap between development and operations teams. They work closely with both teams to ensure that software is developed and deployed efficiently and securely. This course can help DevOps Engineers gain a better understanding of Azure network security concepts and how to implement them in Azure. It can also help them prepare for the Azure DevOps Engineer certification.

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