Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in the AZ-500 Prep Test by Whizlabs

Become a Microsoft Azure Information Security Engineer. Master the skills required to earn the Microsoft Azure Security Engineer certification.

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Professional Certificate

Intermediate level

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Implement, manage, and monitor resource security across regions, multi-cloud systems, and hybrid environments
  • Identity and access protection
  • Data, application and network security
  • Identity and access management in regions
  • Network security in areas
  • Computing, storage and database security in regions
  • Managing security operations in areas
  • AZ-500 Exam Preparation
  • Hands-on learning in a variety of technologies including cloud computing, software development, and cybersecurity

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Information Security Engineer
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Information Security Manager
  • Network Security Expert
  • Identity and Access Manager
  • Computer Security Specialist
  • Security Operations Manager
  • Cybersecurity expert

Specializations – a series of 4 courses

The AZ-500: Microsoft Information Security Engineer AZ exam is an intermediate-level certification for security engineers and analysts. It is an important and foundational exam for security engineers. The AZ-500 exam validates your skills to implement, manage, and monitor resource security across regions, multi-cloud systems, and hybrid environments as part of an end-to-end infrastructure.

It is also recommended to include security components and settings to protect identity and access, data, applications, and networks.

AZ-500 Exam Preparation

The Microsoft Information Security Engineer AZOR specialization is divided into a set of 4 courses. These courses cover the requirements needed to appear for the AZ-500 exam:

  • Course 1: Area – Identity and Access Management
  • Course 2: Area – Network Security
  • Course 3: Area – Computing, Storage and Database Security
  • Course 4: Area – Security Operations Management

All courses are divided into modules, lessons, and video items, with a set of practice quizzes and graded quizzes.

Hands-on Learning Project

Whizlabs is a renowned provider of hands-on learning opportunities across a wide range of technologies including Cloud Computing (AWS, Zone, GCP), Software Development, Java, Big Data, Snowflake, CompTIA, Cybersecurity, and Blockchain. Since its inception in 2000, Whizlabs has helped over 10 million professionals and learners worldwide achieve their career goals.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Azure: Identity and Access Management

Course 1 – 8 hours

Course Details

What can you learn?

  • Understand Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) concepts
  • Introduce the concepts of Azure AD Protection Services
  • Analyze the concepts of identity management in Azure AD
  • Introduce the concepts of authentication and spoofing in Azure AD
  • Explore the concepts of application access in Azure AD

The skills you will acquire

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure AD Authentication Services
  • Microsoft Entra
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

Azure: Network Security

Course 2 – 7 hours

Course Details

What can you learn?

  • Understand the concepts of Azure virtual networks (VNets)
  • Configure and implement security in virtual networks (VNets)
  • Configure public and private access to Azure resources
  • Introduce the concepts of Azure Firewall Manager and Global Gateway

The skills you will acquire

  • Azure Front Door
  • Integration between networks (VNET)
  • Azure Firewall Manager
  • Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Application Security Groups (ASGs)
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Azure: Secure compute, storage, and data

Course 3 – 8 hours

Course Details

What can you learn?

  • Familiarize yourself with the concepts of virtual machines (VMs), storage accounts, containers, and SQL DB services.
  • Analyze advanced security in computing resources
  • Configure and implement security for storage services

The skills you will acquire

  • Azure Container
  • Azure Disk Encryption (ADE)
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure SQL Database

Azure: Security Operations Management

Course 4 – 9 hours

Course Details

What can you learn?

  • Introduce the concepts of Microsoft Defender for Cloud – Security posture and threat monitoring
  • Configure government security in Azure
  • Implement security management and automation solutions
  • Introduce Microsoft Sentinel concepts

The skills you will acquire

  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Defender for Storage