Security and architecture foundation
Begin with security principles and architecture concepts before specializing in a cloud platform.

Build in the cloud. Protect every layer.
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Build the networking and Linux skills that support everyday security work.
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30 study units with 24 practical recordings, reference reading, a complete PDF, offline labs, troubleshooting and a final practical project. Caption availability varies by lesson.
Practice by typing, drawing with a stylus or mouse, or writing on the printable workbook. The workspace includes code and math symbols, local drafts and exportable evidence for peer or instructor review.
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Build Azure skills and apply cloud security controls through hands-on labs.
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Every phase adds knowledge, practice, and a portfolio result you can explain during an interview. Select an available course below to open its Video Lessons and Reading Lessons tabs.
Begin with security principles and architecture concepts before specializing in a cloud platform.
Learn the Azure platform through identity, compute, storage, virtual networking, governance, and monitoring labs.
Implement identity protection, data protection, platform security, monitoring, and threat protection.
Advance from implementation into architecture, tradeoff analysis, portfolio presentation, and interview readiness.
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