Exam AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
Candidates for this exam should have subject matter expertise implementing security controls and threat protection, managing identity and access, and protecting data, applications, and networks in cloud and hybrid environments as part of an end-to-end infrastructure.
Responsibilities for an Azure Security Engineer include maintaining the security posture, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities by using a variety of security tools, implementing threat protection, and responding to security incident escalations.
Azure Security Engineers often serve as part of a larger team dedicated to cloud-based management and security or hybrid environments as part of an end-to-end infrastructure.
A candidate for this exam should be familiar with scripting and automation, should have a deep understanding of networking and virtualization. A candidate should also have a strong familiarity with cloud capabilities, Azure products and services, and other Microsoft products and services.
Part of the requirements for: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Related exams: none
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Source: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-500
Skills measured
- The content of this exam will be updated on May 20, 2020. Please download the exam skills outline below to see what will be changing.
- Manage identity and access (20-25%)
- Implement platform protection (35-40%)
- Manage security operations (15-20%)
- Secure data and applications (30-35%)
Thomas Maurer’s AZ-500 Study Guide.
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Manage identity and access in Azure Active Directory
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