Course content

Examine Defender for Cloud regulatory compliance standards
In this module, we will focus on using Microsoft Defender for Cloud to streamline regulatory compliance by identifying and addressing issues that hinder meeting compliance standards and certifications.

Enable Defender for Cloud on your Azure subscription
In this module, we will focus on enabling Microsoft Defender for Cloud on your Azure subscription to enhance security monitoring, compliance management, and threat protection for your cloud-based applications.

Filter network traffic with a network security group using the Azure portal
In this module, we will focus on filtering network traffic using Network Security Groups (NSGs) in the Azure portal. Learn how to create, configure, and apply NSGs for improved network security..

Create a Log Analytics workspace
In this module, you'll discover how to create a Log Analytics workspace in the Azure portal for Microsoft Defender for Cloud, improving data collection and security analysis.

Collect guest operating system monitoring data from Azure and hybrid virtual machines using Azure Monitor Agent
This module will guide you on how to deploy and manage Azure Monitor Agent, configure Data Collection Rules, and integrate it with Microsoft Defender for Cloud for enhanced security.

Explore just-in-time virtual machine access
In this module, we'll focus on the risk of open management ports on virtual machines and how JIT VM access in Microsoft Defender for Cloud mitigates this threat.

Configure Azure Key Vault networking settings
In this module, you'll learn to configure Azure Key Vault networking settings via the Azure portal, ensuring secure and controlled access to your stored secrets.

Connect an Azure SQL server using an Azure Private Endpoint using the Azure portal
This module will guide you on securely connecting an Azure SQL server via Azure Private Endpoint in the Azure portal, enhancing data communication security.

Prerequisites

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