AZ-500 Training: Master Azure Security in 4 Days
Why Choose Our AZ-500 Training?
✔ Premium Training—Up to 50% Lower Cost
✔ Experienced, Official Microsoft Certified Trainers
✔ All-Inclusive Package—No Hidden Costs
✔ 6 Months Lab Access
✔ Exam Voucher—Two Attempts for Extra Confidence
Training Details
- Format: In-person or virtual
- Location: On-site, off-site, or online
- Duration: 4 days (3-day option available)
- Price excluding VAT: €1600 per participant
- All-Inclusive Package:
- 6 Months of Lab Access
- Exam Voucher—Two Attempts for Extra Confidence
- Expert Microsoft Certified Trainers
- Location, Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages (for in-person off-site)
- Flexible Enrollment Options: Available for individual participants and groups
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"Packed with valuable content and practical exercises!"
"The Argus IT trainer was attentive and tailored the training to our group's needs."
"Argus IT provided an exceptionally well-organized training."
Your New Azure Skills
Our AZ-500 training provides IT professionals with essential knowledge and practical skills to secure Azure environments. Participants will learn to:
Implement robust security controls
Maintain a strong security posture
Manage identity and access
Protect data, applications, and networks within Azure
This training also thoroughly prepares you for the AZ-500 exam, enabling you to achieve the Azure Security Engineer Associate certification.
The Best Choice for AZ-500 Training
At Argus IT, quality and transparency are our priorities. Our AZ-500 training is the official AZ-500 course developed by Microsoft, delivered with our high standards by official Microsoft Certified Trainers. By training groups of 6 or more participants, we can provide additional benefits in our all-inclusive package, such as an exam voucher good for two attempts and 6 months of lab access—all at up to 50% less than other providers. There are no hidden costs—our all-inclusive package has everything you need for your training and certification.
Group bookings and individual sign-ups are available. We also offer flexible options for groups smaller than 6. Choose a training session at one of our external locations, easily accessible and available in various cities across the country, such as Haarlem and Utrecht. Alternatively, opt for training at your own company location or virtually—there's always an option that suits you. Fortify your Azure defenses and become a security expert with our AZ-500 training—book now!
Group Bookings
- All-Inclusive Package: 6 months of lab access, an exam voucher (valid for two attempts), experienced Microsoft Certified Trainers, prime central locations, lunch, snacks, and beverages included.
- Competitive Rates: €1600 per participant for groups of 6 or more. Book your group now!
- Tailored In-House Training: For groups of 6 or more at your location, we offer even better rates. Enjoy tailored training that fits your schedule and needs.
- Flexible Options for Smaller Groups: Have a group smaller than 6? No problem! Let us know via the form and we'll get you a personalized offer to fit your specific requirements.
Individual Sign-Ups
- All-Inclusive Package: 6 months of lab access, an exam voucher (valid for two attempts), experienced Microsoft Certified Trainers, prime central locations, lunch, snacks, and beverages included.
- Affordable Quality: Just €1600.
- Hands-On Experience: Engaging practical labs and real-world scenarios.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from various dates to fit your schedule.
- Get Certified: Pass your AZ-500 exam using the included exam voucher.
Essential Information for Your AZ-900 Training
This AZ-500 course is ideal for Azure Security Engineers preparing for the certification exam or performing security tasks in their daily roles. It's also beneficial for engineers specializing in Azure-based digital platform security.
Prep Tips (Optional)
To get the most out of this course, we recommend reviewing the content of the following courses:
• AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals
• AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate
Is the AZ-500 Course Right for You?
To maximize the benefits of this course, participants should:
• Understand security best practices and industry security requirements
• Be familiar with security protocols such as VPN, IPsec, SSL, and data encryption methods
• Have experience deploying Azure workloads
• Have experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and scripting languages
Certification Exam
Our training covers key areas to help you succeed in the AZ-500 exam:
- Manage identity and access
- Secure networking
- Secure compute, storage, and databases
- Manage security operations
Training Confirmation
Attend Your Training
Receive Your Exam Voucher
Pass Your AZ-500 Exam
Curriculum
Day 1
Learning Path 1: Manage Identity and Access
Master the essentials of identity and access management in Microsoft Entra ID, securing users, groups, and external identities. Implement robust authentication and authorization controls, and manage application access and security to ensure a comprehensive approach to identity management.
Module 1: Manage identities in Microsoft Entra ID
Gain in-depth understanding and skills to effectively manage identities within Microsoft Entra ID. Learn to enhance security by implementing best practices for identity governance, lifecycle management, and integrating identity services with other security solutions. This module covers everything from user provisioning to identity protection strategies.
Module 2: Manage authentication by using Microsoft Entra ID
Develop expertise in managing authentication methods and mechanisms using Microsoft Entra ID. This module includes configuring multi-factor authentication (MFA), optimizing user sign-in experiences, and implementing advanced authentication policies to ensure secure access to resources. Explore the latest trends and technologies in authentication to stay ahead of potential security threats.
Module 3: Manage authorization by using Microsoft Entra ID
Learn to manage authorization effectively, ensuring users have appropriate access to resources and data. This module covers role-based access control (RBAC), permissions management, and the implementation of least privilege principles. Delve into advanced authorization techniques to protect sensitive information and support compliance with organizational policies.
Module 4: Manage application access in Microsoft Entra ID
Deep dive into managing application access within Microsoft Entra ID. Control enterprise app access, manage app registrations and permissions, utilize service principals, and configure the Microsoft Entra Application Proxy for secure access. This module provides comprehensive guidance on streamlining user access and enhancing the overall security posture of your enterprise applications.
Lab 1: Role-Based Access Control
Practice configuring role-based access control (RBAC) to manage user permissions effectively and ensure secure access to resources within Microsoft Entra ID.
Day 2
Learning Path 2: Secure Networking
Master Azure network security, covering virtual networks, encryption, firewalls, private access, and DDoS protection with this comprehensive training.
Module 1: Plan and implement security for virtual networks
Acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and implement robust security measures for Azure virtual networks. Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of network resources by designing secure network architectures, configuring network security groups, and implementing advanced network security solutions.
Module 2: Plan and implement security for private access to Azure resources
Equip yourself to plan and implement security measures for private access to Azure resources. Safeguard sensitive data and enhance network integrity by configuring private endpoints, integrating with on-premises networks, and optimizing secure data flows. This module provides detailed guidance on maintaining secure and efficient connectivity.
Module 3: Plan and implement security for public access to Azure resources
Empower administrators to plan and implement strong security measures for Azure resources accessible over the internet. Learn to configure web application firewalls, secure public IP addresses, and implement DDoS protection. This module ensures that your applications and services remain secure and resilient against external threats.
Lab 2: Network and Application Security Groups
Get hands-on experience configuring and managing network security groups (NSGs) and application security groups (ASGs) to protect your virtual networks and applications from unauthorized access.
Lab 3: Azure Firewall
Learn to deploy and configure Azure Firewall, a cloud-native security service that provides advanced threat protection for your Azure virtual network resources.
Lab 4: Configuring and Securing ACR and AKS
Explore configuring and securing Azure Container Registry (ACR) and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) to ensure the security of your containerized applications and deployments.
Day 3
Learning Path 3: Secure Compute, Storage, and Databases
Learn how to secure Azure compute resources, storage, and databases by understanding security measures, encryption, access control, and database protection.
Module 1: Plan and implement advanced security for compute
Plan and implement advanced security measures for Azure compute resources, safeguarding applications and data against evolving security threats. Explore secure deployment practices, VM security, and advanced threat protection for compute instances. This module provides comprehensive strategies to enhance the security of your compute workloads.
Module 2: Plan and implement security for storage
Plan and implement comprehensive security measures for Azure storage resources, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Learn to configure encryption, manage access policies, and implement secure backup and recovery solutions. This module offers detailed insights into protecting your storage assets from potential security risks.
Module 3: Plan and implement security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
Plan and implement robust security measures for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance. Ensure data protection and regulatory compliance by exploring topics such as database encryption, auditing, advanced threat protection, and secure database connectivity. This module equips you with the knowledge to secure your database environments effectively.
Lab 5: Securing Azure SQL Database
Gain practical skills in securing Azure SQL Database through encryption, auditing, and advanced threat protection techniques to maintain data security and compliance.
Lab 6: Service Endpoints and Securing Storage
Learn to configure service endpoints and secure Azure storage accounts to prevent unauthorized access and ensure data protection across your storage resources.
Lab 7: Key Vault
Explore the use of Azure Key Vault to securely manage and protect cryptographic keys, secrets, and certificates used by your applications and services.
Day 4
Learning Path 4: Manage Security Operations
Learn how to manage security operations in Azure, including governance, policy creation, infrastructure security, key management, security posture, threat protection, and advanced security monitoring and automation.
Module 1: Plan, implement, and manage governance for security
Gain expertise in planning, implementing, and managing security governance in Azure. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and best practices by developing governance frameworks, implementing compliance controls, and monitoring security policies. This module covers all aspects of governance to maintain a robust security posture.
Module 2: Manage security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Learn to manage and enhance cloud security using Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Focus on proactive risk identification and remediation, continuous assessment, and threat intelligence integration to improve security posture. This module provides comprehensive strategies to keep your cloud environment secure and compliant.
Module 3: Configure and manage threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Master the techniques for configuring and managing threat protection exclusively with Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Strengthen your cloud environment's security by detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in real-time. This module ensures you are equipped to handle advanced security challenges effectively.
Module 4: Configure and manage security monitoring and automation solutions
Discover how to set up and manage advanced security monitoring and automation solutions using Azure Monitor and Microsoft Sentinel. Learn to quickly identify and respond to security incidents, automate threat detection, and enhance overall security visibility within your organization. This module offers in-depth guidance on leveraging monitoring and automation tools to maintain a secure cloud environment.
Lab 8: Azure Monitor
Develop practical skills in using Azure Monitor to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from your Azure environments, improving security monitoring and performance.
Lab 9: Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud to manage and improve your cloud security posture through proactive risk identification, threat detection, and remediation.
Lab 10: Microsoft Sentinel
Learn to configure and use Microsoft Sentinel, a cloud-native SIEM solution, to detect, investigate, and respond to security threats across your organization efficiently.