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This program is for you: <text variant="body1">If you want to switch or start a career in the field of cybersecurity. <text variant="body1">If you are interested in the field of cybersecurity, just beginning to work with cybersecurity solutions and services, or new to Microsoft Azure.

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It typically takes 6 months to complete the 9 courses. But some learners may go through the content faster.

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When you complete the Professional Certificate, you’ll have an understanding of the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and how they apply to an enterprise environment including: <text variant="body1">The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks and implement threat mitigation strategies. <text variant="body1">The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an enterprise. <text variant="body1">Insight into how to use Microsoft cybersecurity software products, and the measures that can be implemented to protect an enterprise from cyber threats.

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Cybersecurity analysts defend an organization’s hardware, software, and networks from cyberattacks, theft, loss, and unauthorized access. As part of a team, you monitor systems, evaluate threats, and develop and implement strategies to mitigate the risk of cyberattacks.

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Build job-ready skills for an in-demand career in the field of cybersecurity. The cybersecurity skills you learn in this program prepare you for an entry-level role as a cybersecurity analyst. This program also prepares you for entry-level roles in information security, security compliance, and identity and access management sectors.

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Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation

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Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation

本课程是 Microsoft Foundations of Cybersecurity, Networking, and Cloud Systems 专项课程的一部分

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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the constantly evolving world of cyber threats, including the types of attacks and vulnerabilities that exist.
Explore different encryption algorithms and their various applications, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of each type.
Gain an understanding of key concepts in security and compliance, such as risk assessment, defense models, and regulatory requirements.

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of threat vectors and the strategies for mitigating them, and aims to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to safeguard against cyber threats.

You’ll gain a deep understanding of the threat vectors used by attackers, discover encryption techniques, and explore different compliance concepts. This course will get you one step closer to the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, which requires no degree or prior experience. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Describe the active threat landscape • Describe common types of cyber attacks • Classify different types of encryption algorithms • Explain security and compliance concepts This is also a great way to prepare for the Microsoft SC-900 exam. By passing the SC-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Certification.

单元详情

Dive into the world of cyber threats and attacks and get to know the active threat landscape.

涵盖的内容

10个视频15篇阅读材料4个作业

10个视频总计46分钟

Introduction to the course: Cybersecurity threat vectors and mitigation4分钟
Introduction to cyber attacks4分钟
Trojans and viruses6分钟
Introduction to threat vectors5分钟
Malware and ransomware5分钟
Phishing and social engineering5分钟
Threats2分钟
Personal mitigation strategies5分钟
Security software5分钟
Module summary: Threats and attacks5分钟

15篇阅读材料总计150分钟

Course syllabus10分钟
Additional resources: Threats and attacks10分钟
WannaCry ransomware attack10分钟
Stuxnet worm10分钟
Data breaches10分钟
Additional resources: Epic attacks10分钟
Evading detection10分钟
Malware and ransomware in action10分钟
Types of phishing10分钟
Other threat vectors10分钟
Additional resources: Threat vectors10分钟
Biometrics10分钟
Firewalls and antivirus10分钟
Protecting data10分钟
Additional resources: Mitigation strategies10分钟

4个作业总计75分钟

Module quiz: Threats and attacks30分钟
Knowledge check: Epic attacks15分钟
Knowledge check: Threat vectors15分钟
Knowledge check: Mitigation strategies15分钟

Explore the cryptographic methods and standards used to protect data and secure communication.

涵盖的内容

12个视频14篇阅读材料6个作业

12个视频总计53分钟

Introduction to encryption4分钟
Modern encryptions4分钟
The power of encryption2分钟
Private key and symmetric encryption5分钟
Public key and asymmetric encryption5分钟
Hashing4分钟
Digital signing5分钟
Certificates and certificate authorities5分钟
Signed URLs5分钟
Centralized authentication and authorization systems5分钟
Authentication and authorization methods5分钟
Module summary: Cryptography5分钟

14篇阅读材料总计120分钟

Evolution of encryption10分钟
Encryption tools10分钟
Exercise: Initial protective measures10分钟
Exemplar: Initial protective measures10分钟
Additional resources: Encryption5分钟
The formation of symmetric standards10分钟
The formation of digital signatures10分钟
List of hashing and encryption techniques and algorithms10分钟
Additional resources: Public/private key and hashing5分钟
Secure certificates10分钟
Secure communication using SSL and HTTPS10分钟
Additional resources: Digital signing and certificates5分钟
Examples of centralized authentication and authorization systems10分钟
Additional resources: Authentication and authorization5分钟

6个作业总计100分钟

Module quiz: Cryptography30分钟
Self-review: Initial protective measures10分钟
Knowledge check: Encryption15分钟
Knowledge check: Public/private and key hashing15分钟
Knowledge check: Digital signing and certificates15分钟
Knowledge check: Authentication and authorization15分钟

Examine the various types of threats that can occur during data transmission, the importance of security controls in protecting against these threats, and the importance of keeping applications and devices updated to mitigate these risks.

涵盖的内容

9个视频11篇阅读材料5个作业

9个视频总计46分钟

Data transmission threats5分钟
Virtual private network6分钟
Advanced persistent threats (APT)5分钟
Firewall optimization5分钟
Network segmentation5分钟
Intrusion detection and prevention system5分钟
Introduction to application updates5分钟
Bring your own device risks5分钟
Module summary: Network and device-based threats5分钟

11篇阅读材料总计95分钟

Data transmission intercept tools10分钟
APTs in action10分钟
IoT threats10分钟
Additional resources: Data transmission5分钟
Firewall configuration10分钟
Endpoint security10分钟
Exercise: Walling off10分钟
Exemplar: Walling off10分钟
Additional resources: Security controls5分钟
Keeping applications and operating systems up to date10分钟
Additional resources: Application updates5分钟

5个作业总计90分钟

Module quiz: Network and device-based threats30分钟
Knowledge check: Data transmission15分钟
Self-review: Walling off15分钟
Knowledge check: Security controls15分钟
Knowledge check: Application updates15分钟

Explore the different laws, regulations, and industry standards that organizations must adhere to in order to ensure the security of their systems and data.

涵盖的内容

9个视频11篇阅读材料4个作业

9个视频总计43分钟

Overview of security compliance5分钟
Risk management and compliance5分钟
Browser cookies and GDPR4分钟
Identity management5分钟
Single sign-on (SSO)5分钟
Active Directory and Group Policy5分钟
Defense in depth4分钟
Zero Trust Model5分钟
Module summary: Security, compliance and identity6分钟

11篇阅读材料总计95分钟

Industry standards and compliance frameworks10分钟
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)10分钟
Additional resources: Security and compliance concepts5分钟
Identity management in action10分钟
Group Policies10分钟
Managing identities and access with Azure Active Directory10分钟
Additional resources: ID and Active Directory5分钟
Defense in depth in action10分钟
Cloud security and defense in depth10分钟
Security operations and monitoring10分钟
Additional resources: Defense models5分钟

4个作业总计61分钟

Module quiz: Security, compliance and identity30分钟
Knowledge check: Security and compliance concepts1分钟
Knowledge check: ID and Active Directory15分钟
Knowledge check: Defense models15分钟

Put your skills into practice by creating your own compliance strategy for the end-of-course project and reinforce your understanding of the key concepts you’ve learned.