AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

Last Updated: 11-04-2026

Designed for security professionals and IT administrators, the AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies course equips you with the skills to secure Azure environments effectively. This course prepares you for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification by covering key topics like identity management, data protection, application security, and network security within Microsoft Azure.

You’ll learn to implement critical security controls, manage Azure Active Directory identities, configure secure cloud architectures, and protect data using encryption and advanced threat protection tools. Practical labs and real-world scenarios help you build the expertise to defend modern cloud infrastructures.

Whether you’re preparing for the AZ-500 certification exam or aiming to boost your career in cloud security, this course delivers the knowledge needed to excel as an Azure Security Engineer.

Schedule & Fee
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Target Audience
Course Modules
FAQs

September 28^th - 01^st 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (CST) Live Online (32 Hrs.) Guaranteed-to-Run		10% Off $736 $662 Fast Filling! Hurry Up.
October 03^rd - 11^th 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (CST) Live Online (32 Hrs.)		20% Off $736 $589
October 05^th - 08^th 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (CST) Live Online (32 Hrs.)		20% Off $736 $589
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October 17^th - 25^th 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (CST) Live Online (32 Hrs.)		20% Off $736 $589
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November 02^nd - 05^th 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (CST) Live Online (32 Hrs.)		25% Off $736 $552
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Course Prerequisites

Before enrolling in this course, it is recommended that you have:

Basic understanding of networking and cloud computing concepts.
Experience with Microsoft Azure services (preferably having completed the AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course).
Familiarity with identity management and basic network security concepts, such as firewalls, VPNs, and encryption.
Experience working with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Azure Active Directory is beneficial but not required.

Learning Objectives

The AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies course covers a comprehensive range of topics essential for securing Azure environments. Throughout the course, you will learn to:

Implement and manage Azure identity and access management (IAM): Configure Azure Active Directory, implement multi-factor authentication (MFA), and manage role-based access control (RBAC) to secure identities.
Secure cloud data and storage: Learn how to secure data using encryption, implement Azure Information Protection, and configure storage security options.
Configure network security in Azure: Understand how to implement network security solutions such as firewalls, virtual networks, DDoS protection, and network security groups.
Protect applications and workloads: Implement application security using Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and other threat detection and response tools.
Monitor and respond to security incidents: Gain hands-on experience in using Azure Sentinel for security monitoring, detection, and incident response.

By the end of the course, you will have the expertise to implement comprehensive security solutions for Microsoft Azure and be well-prepared for the AZ-500 certification exam.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

IT security professionals looking to specialize in securing cloud environments on Microsoft Azure.
Azure administrators and cloud architects interested in enhancing their security skills in Azure.
Candidates preparing for the AZ-500 certification exam to become certified in Azure security technologies.
Systems administrators and network engineers wanting to improve their knowledge of cloud security best practices and policies.

Course Modules

Learning Path 1: Secure identity and access

Modules:

Manage security controls for identity and access
Manage Microsoft Entra application access

Learning Path 2: Secure networking

Modules:

Plan and implement security for virtual networks
Plan and implement security for private access to Azure resources
Plan and implement security for public access to Azure resources

Learning Path 3: Secure compute, storage, and databases

Modules:

Plan and implement advanced security for compute
Plan and implement security for storage
Plan and implement security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

Learning Path 4: Manage secure Azure using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel

Modules:

Implement and manage enforcement of cloud governance policies
Manage security posture using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure and manage threat protection using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure and manage security monitoring and automation solutions

Your Course Completion Certificate

Course FAQs

Yes! The training includes real-world scenarios, hands-on labs, and exam simulations to provide practical experience.

AZ-500 is moderate to advanced, requiring knowledge of Azure security, identity protection, compliance, and monitoring.

Yes! AZ-500 covers security best practices, compliance, and governance using Azure Security Benchmark, Microsoft Purview, and security frameworks like NIST & CIS.

AZ-500 Azure Security & Identity Management SC-200 Security Operations & Threat Management SC-300 Identity & Access Management (IAM) SC-400 Information Protection & Compliance CISSP / CEH General Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking