The Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert certification is for professionals who want to protect an organization's assets, business, and processes with effective cybersecurity strategies.
It is the job of a cybersecurity architect to come up with, oversee the development of, and keep up with security solutions that follow Zero Trust principles and best practices.
Identity, devices, data, applications, network, infrastructure, and DevOps are just some of the security tactics that are covered by the certification.
It also includes coming up with methods for managing security posture, security operations, and governance and risk compliance (GRC). People who want to get this certification should have experience setting up or managing solutions in areas such as identity and access, platform protection, security operations, data security, application security, and hybrid and multicloud systems.
The certification stresses that you need to be an expert in at least one of these areas and have experience developing security solutions that use Microsoft security technologies.
Course Syllabus
Design Solutions Aligned with Security Best Practices and Priorities: This includes designing a resiliency strategy for ransomware, aligning solutions with Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architectures, and Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework.
Design Security Operations, Identity, and Compliance Capabilities: This involves developing security operations to support hybrid/multicloud environments, designing solutions for identity and access management, and creating solutions for securing privileged access and regulatory compliance.
Design Security Solutions for Infrastructure: Focuses on designing solutions for security posture management in hybrid and multicloud environments, including evaluating security posture using various Microsoft tools and designing integrated security posture management solutions.
Design Security Solutions for Applications and Data: This includes designing solutions for securing Microsoft 365, evaluating the security posture of applications, designing full lifecycle strategies for application security, and implementing standards and practices for securing application development processes.
Why Should You Learn This Course?
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Expertise in Microsoft Security Solutions: It provides in-depth knowledge of Microsoft's security technologies and best practices.
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High Demand for Cloud Security Skills: As more organizations move to cloud environments, expertise in securing these environments is increasingly valuable.
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Career Advancement: This certification can open doors to senior roles in cybersecurity, like security architect or consultant.
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Holistic Security Understanding: The course covers a wide range of security aspects, including identity, compliance, infrastructure, and applications, offering a comprehensive understanding of enterprise security.
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Zero Trust Architecture Skills: It equips you with the skills to design and implement Zero Trust security models, a leading approach in cybersecurity.
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Preparation for Complex Security Challenges: The course prepares you to tackle complex security challenges in diverse environments, making you a versatile security professional.
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