Introduction to Zero Trust and best practice frameworks

  • Module
  • 8 Units
Advanced
Security Engineer
Solution Architect
Azure
Microsoft Defender for Cloud

You learn about security best practices and antipatterns, the concept of Zero Trust and its guiding principles, and key best practice frameworks including CAF, WAF, MCRA, and MCSB. You also learn about the Zero Trust adoption framework and how the frameworks relate to each other.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you're able to:

  • Describe common security antipatterns and the role of best practices for cybersecurity architects.
  • Describe the concept of Zero Trust and its guiding principles.
  • Describe the purpose and scope of CAF, WAF, MCRA, and MCSB.
  • Describe the Zero Trust adoption framework and the approach to rapid modernization.
  • Describe how the different best practice frameworks relate to each other.

Prerequisites

  • Conceptual knowledge of security policies, requirements, Zero Trust architecture, and management of hybrid environments.
  • Working experience with Zero Trust strategies, applying security policies, and developing security requirements based on business goals.

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