Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate – AZ-500

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The AZ-500 practice test trains you in monitoring security for resources in Azure.

Why should I take the AZ-500 exam?

The AZ-500 certification is a perfect fit for Microsoft Azure security engineers who want to validate their skills in implementing, managing, and monitoring security for resources in Azure, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments as part of an end-to-end infrastructure. The AZ-500 certification builds on the foundations provided by Microsoft’s AZ-900 exam, although the AZ-900 is not an official pre-requisite. After obtaining this certification, why not try your luck at one of the Azure Expert-level certifications, the AZ-400 or the AZ-305?

The AZ-500 practice test includes two different modes: certification and practice mode. Certification mode allows you to assess your knowledge and discover your weak areas, with practice mode allowing you to focus on the areas that need development.

Price range: ₹1,100.00 through ₹9,999.00

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Description

Questions: 161
Release Date: 11/2019 (Last Update: 03/2025)
Job Role: Security Engineer
Language: English

The AZ-500 practice test contains 161 questions and covers the following objectives:

Secure identity and access – 35 questions

Manage security controls for identity and access

Manage Azure built-in role assignments
Manage custom roles, including Azure roles and Microsoft Entra roles
Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Permissions Management
Plan and manage Azure resources in Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management, including settings and assignments
Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) for access to Azure resources
Implement Conditional Access policies for cloud resources in Azure

Manage Microsoft Entra application access

Manage access to enterprise applications in Microsoft Entra ID, including OAuth permission grants
Manage Microsoft Entra app registrations
Configure app registration permission scopes
Manage app registration permission consent
Manage and use service principals
Manage managed identities

Secure networking – 32 questions

Plan and implement security for virtual networks

Plan and implement Network Security Groups (NSGs) and Application Security Groups (ASGs)
Manage virtual networks by using Azure Virtual Network Manager
Plan and implement user-defined routes (UDRs)
Plan and implement Virtual Network peering or VPN gateway
Plan and implement Virtual WAN, including secured virtual hub
Secure VPN connectivity, including point-to-site and site-to-site
Implement encryption over ExpressRoute
Configure firewall settings on Azure resources
Monitor network security by using Network Watcher

Plan and implement security for private access to Azure resources

Plan and implement virtual network Service Endpoints
Plan and implement Private Endpoints
Plan and implement Private Link services
Plan and implement network integration for Azure App Service and Azure Functions
Plan and implement network security configurations for an App Service Environment (ASE)
Plan and implement network security configurations for an Azure SQL Managed Instance

Plan and implement security for public access to Azure resources

Plan and implement Transport Layer Security (TLS) to applications, including Azure App Service and API Management
Plan, implement, and manage an Azure Firewall, including Azure Firewall Manager and firewall policies
Plan and implement an Azure Application Gateway
Plan and implement an Azure Front Door, including Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Plan and implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Recommend when to use Azure DDoS Protection Standard

Secure compute, storage, and databases – 47 questions

Plan and implement advanced security for compute

Plan and implement remote access to virtual machines, including Azure Bastion and just-in-time (JIT)
Configure network isolation for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Secure and monitor AKS
Configure authentication for AKS
Configure security monitoring for Azure Container Instances (ACIs)
Configure security monitoring for Azure Container Apps (ACAs)
Manage access to Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Configure disk encryption, including Azure Disk Encryption (ADE), encryption at host, and confidential disk encryption
Recommend security configurations for Azure API Management

Plan and implement security for storage

Configure access control for storage accounts
Manage storage account access keys
Select and configure an appropriate method for access to Azure Files
Select and configure an appropriate method for access to Azure Blob Storage
Select and configure appropriate methods for protecting against data security threats, including soft delete, backups, versioning, and immutable storage
Configure Bring your own key (BYOK)
Enable double encryption at the Azure Storage infrastructure level

Plan and implement security for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

Enable Microsoft Entra database authentication
Enable database auditing
Plan and implement dynamic masking
Implement Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
Recommend when to use Azure SQL Database Always Encrypted

Secure Azure using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel – 47 questions

Implement and manage enforcement of cloud governance policies

Create, assign, and interpret policies and initiatives in Azure Policy
Configure Azure Key Vault network settings
Configure access to Key Vault, including vault access policies and Azure Role Based Access Control
Manage certificates, secrets, and keys
Configure key rotation
Perform backup and recovery of certificates, secrets, and keys
Implement security controls to protect backups
Implement security controls for asset management

Manage security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Identify and remediate security risks by using the Microsoft Defender for Cloud Secure Score and Inventory
Assess compliance against security frameworks by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Manage compliance standards in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Add custom standards to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Connect hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments to Microsoft Defender for Cloud, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Implement and use Microsoft Defender External Attack Surface Management (EASM)

Configure and manage threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Enable workload protection services in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure Microsoft Defender for Servers, Microsoft Defender for Databases, and Microsoft Defender for Storage
Implement and manage agentless scanning for virtual machines in Microsoft Defender for Servers
Implement and manage Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management for Azure virtual machines
Connect to and configure settings in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Devops Security, including GitHub, Azure DevOps, and GitLab

Configure and manage security monitoring and automation solutions

Manage and respond to security alerts in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Configure workflow automation by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Monitor network security events and performance data by configuring data collection rules (DCRs) in Azure Monitor
Configure data connectors in Microsoft Sentinel
Enable analytics rules in Microsoft Sentinel
Configure automation in Microsoft Sentinel

Notes:

The bullets that follow each of the skills measured are intended to illustrate how we are assessing that skill. Related topics may be covered in the exam.
Most questions cover features that are general availability (GA). The exam may contain questions on Preview features if those features are commonly used.

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