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Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst

Microsoft via Coursera Professional Certificate

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With this program, you can prepare for the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst SC-900 certification exam administered by Microsoft. Learners who complete this program will receive a 50% discount voucher to take the exam. Organizations rely on cybersecurity experts to protect themselves from threats, but nearly 60% of organizations report security talent shortages (1). Prepare for a new career in this high-demand field with professional training from Microsoft — an industry-recognized leader in cybersecurity. You'll also have the option to learn how generative AI tools and techniques are used in cybersecurity analysis. The role of a cybersecurity analyst includes monitoring networks for vulnerabilities or potential threats, mitigating attacks on the network infrastructures, and implementing strategies for data protection. With 95% of fortune 500 companies using Azure, it’s critical for cybersecurity professionals to learn to protect data within an Azure environment (2). Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll learn, apply, and discuss: Threat mitigation strategies from an enterprise perspective Apply effective cybersecurity policy measures within an Azure environment Practice on tools like MS defender, Azure Active Directory & more. 1 McKinsey & Company, Securing your organization to reduce cyber risk (June 2022) 2 Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure:The only consistent, comprehensive hybrid cloud (Sept 2018)

Syllabus

  • Course 1: Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security
  • Course 2: Introduction to Networking and Cloud Computing
  • Course 3: Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation
  • Course 4: Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD
  • Course 5: Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender
  • Course 6: Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies
  • Course 7: Cybersecurity Management and Compliance
  • Course 8: Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project
  • Course 9: Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice

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