Cybersecurity Advanced (AZ-500 Certification)

What is the Course about?

This course prepares you for the Microsoft AZ500 exam, covering identity management, platform protection, and security operations. Through twice-weekly live sessions led by industry experts and six hours of self-guided study and labs each week, students will learn crucial security skills. Suitable for individuals with prior cybersecurity training and a commitment to 10 hours of study per week. Benefits include access to career and soft skills workshops and mentorship opportunities, positioning you well for career advancement in security management.

What you will learn…

The course is a preparation for the Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Exam (Microsoft AZ500). To prepare for the exam, the course covers the following topics:

1. Identity and Access 

1. Implement Platform Protection

2. Secure computing, storage, and databases 

3. Manage security operation

4. Preparation and taking the AZ 500 exam 

5. Hands-on Project 

6. Job Readiness: Soft skills through career training geared towards preparing you for job applications & interviews, networking events, and job fairs.

Is this course for me?

The course is for you if you...

• are an analytical thinker and listener

• like to problem solve and challenge yourself

• are sensible to digital ethics

• you are flexible and adaptive when considering possible solutions to problems

• are passionate about learning, as this field is in constant development and has infinite branches

The skills needed to become a cybersecurity professional are varied and extensive. For example, being able to:

• understand the complex processes of the industry, while being able to think critically and solve problems

• understand how networks work, how they are built, and how they can be broken, how the software works and what vulnerabilities it has

• knowledge of networking protocols, data structures, and design patterns, basics of coding

• understanding of defensive strategies such as penetration testing or vulnerability assessment