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Introduction to Microsoft security solutions

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  • Describe Microsoft Security Copilot.

    By the end of this module, you are able to:

    • Describe what Microsoft Security Copilot is.
    • Describe the terminology of Microsoft Security Copilot.
    • Describe how Microsoft Security Copilot processes prompt requests.
    • Describe the elements of an effective prompt
    • Describe how to enable Microsoft Security Copilot.
  • Describe core infrastructure security services in Azure.

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

    • Learn how Azure security capabilities can protect the network.
    • Learn how Azure can protect your VMs.
    • Learn how to keep secrets safe with Azure Key Vault.
  • Describe the security management capabilities in Azure.

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

    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud, its core pillars, and its AI security capabilities.
    • Describe how security policies, standards, and recommendations improve cloud security posture.
    • Describe cloud security posture management (CSPM) and the features available through Defender CSPM.
    • Describe the enhanced security features provided through Microsoft Defender plans and cloud workload protection.
    • Describe DevOps security management capabilities in Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
  • Describe the capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel

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

    • Define the concepts of SIEM and SOAR, and describe the role of AI in modern security operations.
    • Describe how Microsoft Sentinel provides threat detection and mitigation capabilities.
    • Describe Microsoft Security Copilot and how it integrates with Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR

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

    • Describe the services of the Microsoft Defender XDR suite.
    • Describe how the services of Microsoft Defender XDR provide integrated protection against sophisticated attacks.
    • Describe and explore Microsoft Defender portal.

Syllabus

  • Describe Microsoft Security Copilot
    • Introduction
    • Get acquainted with Microsoft Security Copilot
    • Describe Microsoft Security Copilot terminology
    • Describe how Microsoft Security Copilot processes prompt requests
    • Describe the elements of an effective prompt
    • Describe how to enable Microsoft Security Copilot
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Describe core infrastructure security services in Azure
    • Introduction
    • Describe Azure DDoS protection
    • Describe Azure Firewall
    • Describe Web Application Firewall
    • Describe network segmentation in Azure
    • Describe Azure Network Security Groups
    • Describe Azure Bastion
    • Describe Azure Key Vault
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Describe the security management capabilities in Azure
    • Introduction
    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
    • Describe how security policies, standards, and recommendations improve cloud security posture
    • Describe Cloud security posture management
    • Describe the enhanced security of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
    • Describe DevOps security management
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Describe security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel
    • Introduction
    • Define the concepts of SIEM and SOAR
    • Describe threat detection and mitigation capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel
    • Describe Microsoft Sentinel integration with Microsoft Security Copilot
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR
    • Introduction
    • Describe Microsoft Defender XDR services
    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Office 365
    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
    • Describe Microsoft Defender for Identity
    • Describe Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
    • Describe Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence
    • Describe Microsoft Security Exposure Management
    • Describe the Microsoft Defender portal
    • Describe Copilot integration with Microsoft Defender XDR
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources

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