Course Syllabus

Design solutions that align with security best practices and priorities
You learn how to use critical Microsoft security best practices to improve an organizations security posture, apply Zero Trust principles, and minimize risk from emerging attacks. Frameworks discussed include the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), and Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA).

Design security operations, identity, and compliance capabilities
You learn how to design solutions for security operations (SecOps), identity & access management, privileged access, and regulatory compliance.

Design security solutions for applications and data
Learn how to design solutions to secure data and applications, including: Microsoft 365, application development, existing application portfolios, data discovery, and classification with Microsoft Purview and data security for Azure workloads.

Design security solutions for infrastructure
You learn how to design solutions for infrastructure security. These infrastructure solutions include specifying requirements for different cloud models, designing solutions for posture management in hybrid and multicloud environments, and securing endpoints.

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Design a Zero Trust strategy and architecture
• Evaluate Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) technical strategies and security operations strategies
• Design security for infrastructure
• Design a strategy for data and applications

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Highly recommended to have attended and passed one of the associate level certifications in the security, compliance and identity portfolio (such as AZ-500, SC-200 or SC-300)
• Advanced experience and knowledge in identity and access, platform protection, security operations, securing data and securing applications.
• Experience with hybrid and cloud implementations.