Who is this program for?

This program is for you: <text variant="body1">If you want to switch or start a career in the field of cybersecurity. <text variant="body1">If you are interested in the field of cybersecurity, just beginning to work with cybersecurity solutions and services, or new to Microsoft Azure.

What background knowledge is necessary?

You don’t need any background knowledge to take this Professional Certificate. Whether you’re just starting out or a professional in a relevant field, this program can be the right fit for you.

What is the main benefit of a Professional Certificate?

Whether you’re looking to start a new career or change your current one, Professional Certificates help you become job ready. Apply your new skills on hands-on projects that showcase your expertise to potential employers and earn a career credential to kickstart your new career.

How long does it take to complete the Professional Certificate?

It typically takes 6 months to complete the 9 courses. But some learners may go through the content faster.

What will I be able to do upon completing the Professional Certificate?

When you complete, you’ll have an understanding of the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and how they apply to an enterprise environment including: <text variant="body1">The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks and implement threat mitigation strategies. <text variant="body1">The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an enterprise. <text variant="body1">Insight into how to use Microsoft cybersecurity software products, and the measures that can be implemented to protect an enterprise from cyber threats.

What does a cybersecurity analyst do?

Cybersecurity analysts defend an organization’s hardware, software, and networks from cyberattacks, theft, loss, and unauthorized access. As part of a team, you monitor systems, evaluate threats, and develop and implement strategies to mitigate the risk of cyberattacks.

What jobs can I get with cybersecurity skills?

Build job-ready skills for an in-demand career in the field of cybersecurity. The cybersecurity skills you learn in this program prepare you for an entry-level role as a cybersecurity analyst. This program also prepares you for entry-level roles in information security, security compliance, and identity and access management sectors.

Will I be able to complete this course online?

This course is completely online. You can access your lessons, readings, and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

Do I need to take the courses in specific order?

We highly recommend taking the courses of each certificate program in the order they are presented. The content in the courses builds on information from earlier courses. The final course contains a practice exam that assesses your knowledge of the content covered in the previous courses. As such, it makes the most sense to take the courses in the order they are presented.

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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

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Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention

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Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention

Dieser Kurs ist Teil von Spezialisierung „Microsoft Azure Security Tools Specialization“

Dozent: Microsoft

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4 Module

Verschaffen Sie sich einen Einblick in ein Thema und lernen Sie die Grundlagen.

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Empfohlene Erfahrung

2 Wochen zu vervollständigen

unter 10 Stunden pro Woche

Flexibler Zeitplan

In Ihrem eigenen Lerntempo lernen

Was Sie lernen werden

How to work with the tools associated with security testing within a cloud environment.
How to create a penetration test plan.
How to execute penetration testing on a cloud platform.

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Kategorie: Cyber Security Assessment
Kategorie: Vulnerability Management
Kategorie: Penetration Testing
Kategorie: Security Testing
Kategorie: Exploitation techniques
Kategorie: Vulnerability Scanning
Kategorie: Threat Management
Kategorie: Cloud Security
Kategorie: Vulnerability Assessments
Kategorie: System Testing
Kategorie: Cybersecurity
Kategorie: Network Security
Kategorie: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Kategorie: Intrusion Detection and Prevention

Werkzeuge, die Sie lernen werden

Kategorie: Command-Line Interface
Kategorie: Microsoft Azure
Kategorie: Firewall

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In diesem Kurs gibt es 4 Module

This course engages you in the world of cybersecurity attack and defense, dealing with both sides and working with the tools associated with security testing within a cloud environment.

You’ll gain knowledge on the penetration testing strategies employed by the industry to assess the integrity of their network. You’ll also interpret the results of security scans and deal with mitigation strategies such as vulnerability management. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Explain the concept of system testing • Create a penetration test plan • Execute penetration testing on a cloud platform

Moduldetails

Discover the essential concepts and practices for effective penetration testing, including its stages like reconnaissance, enumeration, and exploitation.

Das ist alles enthalten

15 Videos16 Lektüren5 Aufgaben1 Diskussionsthema

15 VideosInsgesamt 81 Minuten

Introduction to the course4 Minuten
Security testing and ethical hacking6 Minuten
Blue team: Responsibilities6 Minuten
Red team: Responsibilities6 Minuten
Penetration testing overview6 Minuten
Stage 1 - Reconnaissance4 Minuten
Stage 2 - Enumeration6 Minuten
Stage 3 - Exploitation4 Minuten
Stage 4 - Escalation5 Minuten
Stage 5 - Reporting and remediation4 Minuten
ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge) Framework7 Minuten
Black box testing6 Minuten
White box testing5 Minuten
Grey box testing6 Minuten
Module summary: Penetration testing7 Minuten

16 LektürenInsgesamt 160 Minuten

Course syllabus10 Minuten
How to be successful in this course10 Minuten
Microsoft Azure Active Directory name change10 Minuten
Clean up resources 10 Minuten
How to open an image in a new tab10 Minuten
Additional resources: Course introduction5 Minuten
Red versus blue10 Minuten
Additional resources: Defense and offense - Red versus blue5 Minuten
Penetration testing walkthrough10 Minuten
Additional resources: Testing stages5 Minuten
Compliance testing10 Minuten
Penetration testing tools10 Minuten
Exercise: Penetration testing strategy30 Minuten
Exemplar: Penetration testing strategy10 Minuten
Clean up resources 10 Minuten
Additional resources: Types of penetration testing5 Minuten

5 AufgabenInsgesamt 85 Minuten

Knowledge check: Defense and offense - Red versus blue15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Testing stages15 Minuten
Self review: Penetration testing strategy10 Minuten
Knowledge check: Types of penetration tests15 Minuten
Module quiz: Penetration testing30 Minuten

1 DiskussionsthemaInsgesamt 10 Minuten

What do you hope to learn?10 Minuten

Delve into crucial security tools and techniques for averting and identifying network threats. The material includes understanding intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), firewall setup, virtual private networks (VPNs), and managing vulnerabilities.

Das ist alles enthalten

18 Videos19 Lektüren6 Aufgaben

18 VideosInsgesamt 109 Minuten

Introduction to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)6 Minuten
Unpacking internet packets6 Minuten
Azure Firewall Premium Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDPS)6 Minuten
Azure IDPS in action4 Minuten
IDPS use cases6 Minuten
Introduction to firewall design in Azure6 Minuten
Azure Firewall rule design and configuration5 Minuten
Network security group and Azure firewall integration5 Minuten
VPN gateway5 Minuten
How Azure VPN can help your business7 Minuten
Configure VPNs on Azure7 Minuten
Azure Point-to-Site VPN6 Minuten
IP addressing and subnets7 Minuten
Introduction to vulnerability management5 Minuten
Vulnerability management process6 Minuten
Security control: Vulnerability management8 Minuten
Vulnerability management in Azure6 Minuten
Module summary: Preventative tools6 Minuten

19 LektürenInsgesamt 190 Minuten

Intrusion detection tools10 Minuten
Different threat signature types10 Minuten
IDPS best practices10 Minuten
Incident response10 Minuten
Additional resources: IDPS5 Minuten
Azure Firewall design in action10 Minuten
Advanced firewall design patterns in Azure 10 Minuten
Best practices for Azure Firewall design 10 Minuten
Exercise: Firewall design and configuration 30 Minuten
Exemplar: Firewall design and configuration10 Minuten
Additional resources: Configuring firewalls5 Minuten
Azure configuration for Point-to-Site VPN: VNet10 Minuten
Azure configuration for Point-to-Site VPN: Gateway 10 Minuten
Azure configuration for Point-to-Site VPN: Connect10 Minuten
Best practices for Azure VPN10 Minuten
IP addressing and subnets setup steps10 Minuten
Additional resources: Azure VPN5 Minuten
Vulnerability management tools in Azure10 Minuten
Additional resources: Vulnerability management5 Minuten

6 AufgabenInsgesamt 105 Minuten

Knowledge check: IDPS15 Minuten
Self review: Firewall design and configuration 15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Configuring firewalls15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Azure VPN15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Vulnerability management15 Minuten
Module quiz: Preventative tools30 Minuten

Discover how to conduct penetration tests on the Azure platform and external servers. You'll learn about the concepts and best practices of penetration testing, setting up and configuring test environments, running and analyzing tests, and reporting and documenting results.

Das ist alles enthalten

15 Videos11 Lektüren4 Aufgaben

15 VideosInsgesamt 93 Minuten

Introduction to Command Line8 Minuten
Command Line in action5 Minuten
Introduction to Windows PowerShell5 Minuten
Windows PowerShell Script in action8 Minuten
Introduction to penetration testing on Azure6 Minuten
How does Azure penetration testing work?8 Minuten
Azure penetration test overview 6 Minuten
Getting Azure ready6 Minuten
Penetration testing framework6 Minuten
Azure security settings7 Minuten
Running the penetration test and analyzing the result6 Minuten
Penetration testing and Azure Security Center5 Minuten
Configuring security center automation5 Minuten
Cold wars at Sam's Scoops5 Minuten
Module summary: Azure penetration testing8 Minuten

11 LektürenInsgesamt 95 Minuten

Activity: Basic Command Line10 Minuten
Introduction to Windows PowerShell Script10 Minuten
Command Line tools10 Minuten
Best practices for Command Line penetration testing10 Minuten
Additional resources: The Command Line5 Minuten
Azure penetration testing guidelines10 Minuten
Defender for Cloud's integrated Qualys vulnerability scanner10 Minuten
Additional resources: Setting up Azure for testing5 Minuten
Interpreting scan and test results10 Minuten
Penetration testing best practices10 Minuten
Additional resources: Running the test5 Minuten

4 AufgabenInsgesamt 75 Minuten

Knowledge check: The Command Line15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Setting up Azure for testing15 Minuten
Knowledge check: Running the test15 Minuten
Module quiz: Azure penetration testing30 Minuten

Put your skills into practice by completing end-of-course project and reinforce your understanding of the key concepts you’ve learned. This week provides a summary of the course, reflects on the primary learning objectives and provides the opportunity for you to consolidate your learning in a hands-on activity.

Das ist alles enthalten

2 Videos5 Lektüren2 Aufgaben1 Diskussionsthema

2 VideosInsgesamt 10 Minuten

Course recap: Cybersecurity tools and technologies6 Minuten
Congratulations4 Minuten

5 LektürenInsgesamt 70 Minuten

About the final project and assessment: Cybersecurity tools and technologies10 Minuten
Exercise: Plan of attack30 Minuten
Exemplar: Plan of attack10 Minuten
Clean up resources10 Minuten
Next steps10 Minuten