Azure for Architects: Design an Authentication and Data Security Strategy
43mAdvanced2019-11-04
Authors

Sharon Bennett
Staff Author at LinkedIn focusing on Microsoft Azure and Office 365
Course details
In order to create secure and reliable solutions in Azure, organizations must have strong identity and security designs. In this course, instructor Sharon Bennett covers the concepts you need to know to effectively design a strategy around user authentication and data security across a system. Sharon covers several key topics, including OAuth 2.0 authentication, managed identities for Azure resources, SQL database encryption, and the Key Vault API. In addition to being vital to anyone charged with architecting a secure Azure environment, the concepts covered in this course can help you prepare for the Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies exam (AZ-300), a required exam for the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
Skills covered
AzureNetwork AdministrationCloud PlatformsNetwork and System AdministrationCloud ComputingMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
Introduction
- Implement Azure authenication and secure data
- What you need to know
Designing an Authentication Strategy
- Azure authentication overview
- Multi-factor authentication overview
- Configure MFA service settings
- OAuth 2.0 and OpenId
- Azure managed identities
Designing Secure Data Solutions
- Encryption at rest
- Azure SQL database encryption
- SSL TLS overview
- Implement Azure Confidential Compute
- Azure Key Vault
Conclusion
- Next steps