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Manage Security Operations
Manage Security Operations, the sixth course in the Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate Professional Certificate program, equips you with vital skills to protect Azure resources and data, ensuring regulatory compliance. There are various tools available to manage security operations. You will learn to configure and manage Azure Monitor. You will also learn to enable and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud. In addition, you will configure and monitor Microsoft Sentinel.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Configure and monitor metrics and logs in Azure Monitor.
- Manage applications by using Azure Monitor Application Insights.
- Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data.
- Enable Azure Monitor alerts.
- Configure properties for diagnostic logging.
- Implement, configure, and deploy Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Monitor your security status with Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Implement just-in-time VPN access to protect against brute-force attacks.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Microsoft
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Microsoft.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$245
Total Est. Investment
$245
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Manage Security Operations program at Microsoft are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.