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Introduction to Secure Network Infrastructure with Azure network security

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Overview

  • Module 1: Describe how Azure Firewall protects Azure Virtual Network resources, including the Azure Firewall features, rules, deployment options, and administration with Azure Firewall Manager.
  • After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

    • Explain how Azure Firewall and Azure Firewall Manager work together to protect Azure virtual networks.
    • Evaluate whether Azure Firewall is the right solution to protect your Azure virtual networks from malicious incoming and outgoing traffic.
    • Evaluate whether Azure Firewall Premium is the right solution to protect your Azure virtual networks from malicious incoming and outgoing traffic.
    • Evaluate whether Azure Firewall Manager is the right solution for deploying policies across multiple firewalls.
    • Identify and describe use cases for Azure Firewall and Azure Firewall Manager.
  • Module 2: Describe how Azure Firewall Manager provides central security policy and route management for your cloud-based security perimeters. Determine whether Azure Firewall Manager can help you secure your cloud perimeters.
  • By the end of this module, you will be able to:

    • Evaluate how Azure Firewall Manager can address your cloud-based security needs.
    • Describe how Azure Firewall Manager provides central security policy and route management for cloud-based security perimeters.
  • Module 3: Learn how to guard your Azure services from a denial of service attack using Azure DDoS Protection Standard.
  • After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

    • Explain Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack types and the components of an effective DDoS response strategy.
    • Compare the differences between Azure DDoS Protection Basic and Standard.
    • Evaluate Azure DDoS Protection Standard, its features, and architecture options.
    • Choose fundamental best practices to build DDoS-resilient services on Azure.
  • Module 4: Consider constructing a wide area network (WAN) using software-defined Azure Virtual WAN networking services.
  • After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

    • Evaluate the functionality of Azure Virtual WAN and understand how it simplifies and helps secure your WAN.
    • Explain the functionality and purpose of the components of an Azure Virtual WAN.
    • Evaluate the use of Azure Firewall and Azure Firewall Manager to secure the virtual WAN.
  • Module 5: Describe how Azure Private Link enables private connectivity to Azure services, including its features, how it works, and its use cases.
  • After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

    • Explain how Azure Private Link, Azure Private Endpoint, and Azure Private Link service work together to create private connections to Azure resources.
    • Evaluate whether Azure Private Link is appropriate for giving your employees, vendors, and customers private access to your Azure services.
    • Identify and describe use cases for Azure Private Link.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Introduction to Azure Firewall
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure Firewall?
    • How Azure Firewall works
    • When to use Azure Firewall
    • When to use Azure Firewall Premium
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Introduction to Azure Firewall Manager
    • Introduction to Azure Firewall Manager
    • What is Azure Firewall Manager?
    • How Azure Firewall Manager works
    • When to use Azure Firewall Manager
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Introduction to Azure DDoS Protection
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure DDoS Protection Standard?
    • How Azure DDoS Protection Standard works
    • When to use Azure DDoS Protection Standard
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Introduction to Azure Virtual WAN
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure Virtual WAN?
    • How Azure Virtual WAN works
    • When to use Azure Virtual WAN
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Introduction to Azure Private Link
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure Private Link?
    • How Azure Private Link works
    • When to use Azure Private Link
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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