Manage security operations in Azure

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Module 1: Learn how Azure can help you protect the workloads that you run both in the cloud and in your on-premises datacenter. Prepare for AZ-900.

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

Strengthen your security posture and protect against threats by using Azure Security Center.
Collect and act on security data from many different sources by using Azure Sentinel.
Store and access sensitive information such as passwords and encryption keys securely in Azure Key Vault.
Manage dedicated physical servers to host your Azure VMs for Windows and Linux by using Azure Dedicated Host.

In this module, you will:

Learn Azure platform security baselines and how they were created
Create and validate a security baseline for the most commonly used Azure services

Module 3: Master securing your Azure workloads with Microsoft Defender for Cloud. In this module, you’ll discover how to detect and respond to threats with Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

In this module, you will:

Module 4: In this module, you’ll use the alert capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Cloud to watch for and respond to threats.

In this module, you will:

Module 5: Stop hackers from getting into your Windows and Linux servers. In this module, you’ll discover how to protect VMs and servers with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

In this module, you will:

Learn how to protect VM-based resources and networks with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Install and use malware protection to stop virus attacks on your exposed endpoints

Module 6: Use Azure Monitor logs to extract valuable information about your infrastructure from log data.

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Module 7: Respond to incidents and activities in your infrastructure through alerting capabilities in Azure Monitor.

In this module, you will:

Configure alerts on events in your Azure resources based on metrics, log events, and Activity log events
Learn how to use smart groups to identify and group related alerts to reduce alert noise

Module 8: Learn about how to capture trace output from your Azure web apps. View a live log stream and download logs files for offline analysis.

In this module, you will:

Introduction
Protect against security threats by using Azure Security Center
Detect and respond to security threats by using Azure Sentinel
Store and manage secrets by using Azure Key Vault
Exercise - Manage a password in Azure Key Vault
Host your Azure virtual machines on dedicated physical servers by using Azure Dedicated Host
Knowledge check
Summary

Module 5: Protect your servers and VMs from brute-force and malware attacks with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Introduction
Features of Azure Monitor logs
Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
Exercise - Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
Summary

Introduction
Explore the different alert types that Azure Monitor supports
Use metric alerts for alerts about performance issues in your Azure environment
Exercise - Use metric alerts to alert on performance issues in your Azure environment
Use log alerts to alert on events in your application
Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
Exercise - Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
Use smart groups to reduce alert noise in Azure Monitor
Summary

Introduction
Enable and configure App Service application logging
Exercise - Enable and configure App Service application logging using the Azure portal
View live application logging with the log streaming service
Exercise - View live application logging with the log streaming service using Azure CLI
Retrieve application log files
Exercise - Retrieve Application Log Files using Azure CLI and Kudu
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