Who should take the Microsoft Azure Security Technologies course?

This course is for IT security professionals who implement and manage security controls in Microsoft Azure environments, including identity, platform, data, and application security.

What will I learn in the AZ-500 course?

You will learn how to manage identity and access, implement platform protection, secure data and applications, and manage security operations using Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and related tools.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

Students should have a solid understanding of Azure administration and networking. Completing the AZ-104 course or having equivalent experience is strongly recommended.

How long is the AZ-500 course?

The course runs over four days with instructor-led instruction and hands-on lab exercises.

Does this course prepare me for the AZ-500 certification exam?

Yes. This course maps directly to the Microsoft AZ-500 exam and covers the skills required to earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification.

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Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500T00)

Name: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500T00)
Price: 2495.00 USD
Availability: InStock

This Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Training course provides IT Security Professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to implement security controls, maintain an organizations security posture, and identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. This course includes security for identity and access, platform protection, data and applications, and security operations.

Duration

4 Days

Versions

N/A

$2495.00

Live, Instructor-Led Training

Up to One Year Access to Recorded Course

Hands-On Exercises

Certificate of Completion

Course Audience

This course is designed for Azure Security Engineers who are planning to take the associated certification exam, or who are performing security tasks in their day-to-day job. This course would also be helpful to an engineer that wants to specialize in providing security for Azure-based digital platforms and play an integral role in protecting an organization's data.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Implement enterprise governance strategies including role-based access control, Azure policies, and resource locks.
Implement an Azure AD infrastructure including users, groups, and multi-factor authentication.
Implement Azure AD Identity Protection including risk policies, conditional access, and access reviews.
Implement Azure AD Privileged Identity Management including Azure AD roles and Azure resources.
Implement Azure AD Connect including authentication methods and on-premises directory synchronization.
Implement perimeter security strategies including Azure Firewall.
Implement network security strategies including Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups.
Implement host security strategies including endpoint protection, remote access management, update management, and disk encryption.
Implement container security strategies including Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Kubernetes.
Implement Azure Key Vault including certificates, keys, and secretes.
Implement application security strategies including app registration, managed identities, and service endpoints.
Implement storage security strategies including shared access signatures, blob retention policies, and Azure Files authentication.
Implement database security strategies including authentication, data classification, dynamic data masking, and always encrypted.
Implement Azure Monitor including connected sources, log analytics, and alerts.
Implement Azure Security Center including policies, recommendations, and just in time virtual machine access.
Implement Azure Sentinel including workbooks, incidents, and playbooks.

Course Syllabus

Manage Identity and Access
- Azure Active Directory
- Hybrid Identity
- Azure Identity Protection
- Azure AD Privileged Identity Management
- Enterprise Governance
Implement Platform Protection
- Perimeter Security
- Network Security
- Host Security
- Container Security
Secure Data and Applications
- Azure Key Vault
- Application Security
- Storage Security
- SQL Database Security
Manage Security Operations
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Security Center
- Azure Sentinel

Prerequisites

Successful learners will have prior knowledge and understanding of:

Security best practices and industry security requirements such as defense indepth, least privileged access, role-based access control, multi-factor authentication,shared responsibility, and zero trust model.
Be familiar with security protocols such as Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Internet Security Protocol (IPSec), Secure Socket Layer (SSL), disk and data encryption methods.
Have some experience deploying Azure workloads. This course does not cover the basics of Azure administration, instead the course content builds on that knowledge by adding security specific information.
Have experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and scripting languages.

Course labsmay use PowerShell and the CLI. Prerequisite courses (or equivalent knowledge and hands-on experience): This free online training will give you the experience you need to be successful in this course.

Certification

This course does not align to a specific exam or certification.

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Mon, Jul 20, 2026

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