Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies

Instructor: Microsoft

Beginner Level • 3 hours to complete • Flexible Schedule

What You'll Learn

  • ✓How to work with the tools associated with security testing within a cloud environment.
  • ✓How to execute penetration testing on a cloud platform.
  • ✓How to create a penetration test plan.

Skills You'll Gain

Vulnerability Management
Network Security
Cybersecurity
Firewall
Cloud Security
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Microsoft Azure
Penetration Testing
System Testing
Security Testing
Vulnerability Scanning

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Outcomes

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate from Microsoft

There are 4 modules in this course

Discover the essential concepts and practices for effective penetration testing, including its stages like reconnaissance, enumeration, and exploitation.

Delve into crucial security tools and techniques for averting and identifying network threats. The material includes understanding intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), firewall setup, virtual private networks (VPNs), and managing vulnerabilities.

Discover how to conduct penetration tests on the Azure platform and external servers. You'll learn about the concepts and best practices of penetration testing, setting up and configuring test environments, running and analyzing tests, and reporting and documenting results.

Put your skills into practice by completing end-of-course project and reinforce your understanding of the key concepts you’ve learned. This week provides a summary of the course, reflects on the primary learning objectives and provides the opportunity for you to consolidate your learning in a hands-on activity.