AZ-500: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate v1.1

Prepare for AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies certification exam covering security controls, identity management, cloud infrastructure and threat response.

Syllabus

Managing Identity, Access, and Permissions in Microsoft Azure and Entra

In this track, discover how to manage Azure access roles, assign user permissions, and control access rights across cloud infrastructure. Explore authentication methods in Microsoft Entra, manage applications securely, and define, configure, and assign application permission scopes.

Microsoft Azure Security Technologies: Network & Resource Access Controls

In this track, learn how to secure Azure networks and resources by configuring VNets, VPNs, firewalls, private/public access, and endpoint protection, while implementing encryption, WAFs, DDoS strategies, and secure application/API connectivity.

Microsoft Azure Security Technologies: Advanced Protection for Compute, Storage, and Databases

In this track, learn how to secure Azure compute, storage, and database resources. Learn to protect VMs, containers, and APIs, implement encryption, control access, and apply security best practices for Azure Storage and SQL databases.

Microsoft Azure Security Technologies: Governance, Threat Protection, and Security Operations

In this track, learn Azure security governance, threat protection, and monitoring. Learn to enforce policies, manage secrets with Key Vault, secure hybrid environments, protect workloads with Microsoft Defender, and automate threat detection and response using Microsoft Sentinel.

Take the Practice Exam

A practice test is a simulated version of a certification exam designed to help you prepare effectively and to familiarize you with the exam format, question types, and time constraints.