Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals

Course Overview

The Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals course offers an in-depth exploration of the foundational principles and practices essential for securing enterprise environments. This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, strategies, and technologies required to protect organizational assets from various security threats. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, attendees will learn to identify vulnerabilities, implement robust security measures, and respond effectively to potential incidents. The workshop covers a wide range of topics including identity and access management, data protection, threat detection, and incident response, ensuring that participants are well-equipped to enhance the security posture of their organizations. With a focus on real-world scenarios and hands-on labs, this course prepares IT professionals to address contemporary security challenges and safeguard their enterprise environments effectively.

Schedule Dates

Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals

11 February 2025

Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals

11 May 2025

Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals

11 August 2025

Microsoft Security Workshop: Enterprise Security Fundamentals

11 November 2025

Course Content

Current Cyber-security Landscape
Assume Compromise Philosophy

Red Team versus Blue Team Exercises
The Attackers Objective
Red Team Kill Chain

The Blue Team
Blue Team Kill Chain
Restricting Privilege Escalation
Restrict Lateral Movement
Attack Detection

CIA Triad
Organizational Preparations
Developing and Maintain Policies
Designing a Blue Team strategy

FAQs

This course is designed for IT security professionals aiming to strengthen their organizations’ defenses and develop a comprehensive understanding of both offensive and defensive cyber-security techniques.

Participants should have a basic understanding of IT security concepts and experience in managing or implementing security measures within their organizations.

You will learn to:

Understand the current cyber-security landscape and prevalent threats.
Adopt an “Assume Compromise” philosophy for better vigilance.
Differentiate between Red Team and Blue Team exercises.
Recognize penetration tactics and data exfiltration methods.
Enhance detection, investigation, response, and mitigation strategies.
Develop organizational security policies and an effective Blue Team strategy.

Yes, the course includes practical exercises and hands-on labs to ensure you can apply the concepts and techniques learned in real-world scenarios.

This course enhances your cyber-security skills, making you proficient in both offensive and defensive techniques. This proficiency can significantly improve your career prospects in IT security and related fields.