Centralize and enforce traffic inspection using Azure Firewall

  • Module
  • 6 Units
Intermediate
Security Engineer
Azure
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall Manager
Azure Virtual WAN

Deploy Azure Firewall to centralize traffic inspection and enforce filtering policies across your Azure environment. Azure Firewall includes threat-intelligence-based blocking and Secured Virtual Hub deployment for hub-spoke and branch traffic.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Determine when Azure Firewall is required to address threats that Network Security Group (NSG) filtering can't mitigate
  • Configure Azure Firewall rule collections and Firewall Policy to control and inspect network traffic
  • Deploy Azure Firewall to a Virtual WAN hub to centralize inspection for hub-spoke and branch traffic

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with Azure virtual networks and network security groups
  • Understanding of firewall concepts such as rules, policies, and rule processing order
  • Basic understanding of Azure Virtual WAN concepts at a conceptual level

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