Perform basic Azure Management Tasks (Security and Monitoring)

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  • 3 Modules

At a glance

Learn essential Azure security and monitoring tasks. You enable Microsoft Defender for Cloud, review security recommendations, manage keys and secrets in Azure Key Vault, configure Azure Firewall policies, and set up Log Analytics workspaces to enhance your cloud security and compliance posture.

Prerequisites

Prior knowledge of cloud concepts, Azure services, and basic security and monitoring principles, such as those covered in Course AZ-900T00-A: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.

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Modules in this learning path

Configure and manage threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

This module focuses on the essential techniques for configuring and managing threat protection exclusively with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, empowering cybersecurity specialists to strengthen the security posture of their cloud environments.

Introduction to Azure Firewall

Describe how Azure Firewall protects Azure Virtual Network resources, including the Azure Firewall features, rules, deployment options, and administration with Azure Firewall Manager.

Create and configure a Log Analytics workspace

Understand how to create and configure a Log Analytics workspace, and how to configure data retention and health status alerts for the workspace.

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