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AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
OverviewThe AZ-500 certification is ideal for individuals responsible for securing Microsoft Azure environments. This course equips learners with the skills to implement security controls, maintain the security posture, manage identity and access, and protect data, applications, and networks in the cloud. It is targeted at Azure security engineers who work in teams to secure cloud-based solutions as part of an end-to-end infrastructure.
To pass the AZ-500 exam, candidates should have practical experience with Azure administration and understand key security best practices for hybrid and cloud-only environments.
To pass the AZ-500 exam, candidates should have practical experience with Azure administration and understand key security best practices for hybrid and cloud-only environments.
Keyword Breakdown by Category
Azure Identity & Access Management
Azure Identity & Access Management
- Azure AD – Identity management and access control platform.
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) – Assigning granular permissions to Azure resources.
- Conditional Access – Policies that evaluate access conditions in real time.
- Azure Security Center – Provides unified security management and threat protection.
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud – Assesses posture, protects workloads, and responds to threats.
- Security Benchmark – Set of best practices to improve cloud security posture.
- Key Vault – Secures keys and secrets used by cloud applications.
- Encryption at Rest & In Transit – Ensures data confidentiality and integrity.
- Application Security Groups – Controls traffic between virtual machines.
- Log Analytics – Collects and analyzes log data.
- Azure Monitor – Tracks performance and health of resources.
- SIEM Integration – Aggregates logs into Sentinel or third-party tools for analysis.
NICE Mapping to AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) framework. The purpose of this mapping is to align each course with the appropriate Framework Categories, Work Roles, Competency Areas, and associated knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as outlined in the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.
Course Description:
This course covers security controls, identity and access management, and data protection within Azure environments. It prepares professionals to manage cloud security operations and policies.
Framework Categories:
• Implementation and Operation
• Protection and Defense
Work Roles:
• Systems Administration
• Vulnerability Analysis
Competency Areas:
• Cloud Security
Securing Azure cloud infrastructure and data.
• Asset Management
Maintaining inventory and security of Azure resources.
This course covers security controls, identity and access management, and data protection within Azure environments. It prepares professionals to manage cloud security operations and policies.
Framework Categories:
• Implementation and Operation
• Protection and Defense
Work Roles:
• Systems Administration
• Vulnerability Analysis
Competency Areas:
• Cloud Security
Securing Azure cloud infrastructure and data.
• Asset Management
Maintaining inventory and security of Azure resources.