Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect

You learn how to use critical Microsoft security best practices such as the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA) to improve an organizations security posture, apply zero trust principles and minimize risk from emerging attacks.

Lessons:

• Introduction to Zero Trust and best practice frameworks
• Design solutions that align with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF)
• Design solutions that align with the Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA) and Microsoft cloud security benchmark (MCSB)
• Design a resiliency strategy for ransomware and other attacks based on Microsoft Security Best Practices
• Case study: Design solutions that align with security best practices and priorities

You learn how to design solutions for security operations (SecOps), identity & access management, privileged access, and regulatory compliance.

Lessons:

• Design solutions for regulatory compliance
• Design solutions for identity and access management
• Design solutions for securing privileged access
• Design solutions for security operations
• Case study: Design security operations, identity and compliance capabilities

Learn how to design solutions to secure data and applications, including: Microsoft 365, application development, existing application portfolios, data discovery and classification with Microsoft Purview and data security for Azure workloads.

Lessons:

• Design solutions for securing Microsoft 365
• Design solutions for securing applications
• Design solutions for securing an organization's data
• Case study: Design security solutions for applications and data

You learn how to design for infrastructure security, including specifying requirements for different cloud models, designing solutions for posture management in hybrid and multicloud environments, and securing endpoints.

Lessons:

• Specify requirements for securing SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services
• Design solutions for security posture management in hybrid and multicloud environments
• Design solutions for securing server and client endpoints
• Design solutions for network security
• Case study: Design security solutions for infrastructure