Conducting penetration testing of assets such as web applications, networks, and network devices in the Azure environment requires knowledge of Microsoft Azure methodologies and the common types of penetration tests allowed. This course covers the fundamentals of penetration testing within the Azure cloud while explaining how to evaluate Azure services and ensure your Azure cloud infrastructure is designed and configured according to best practices.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Prepare, plan, and conduct penetration testing in accordance with industry-standard methodologies
- Identify general cloud attack vectors as well as recognize weaknesses specific to the Azure cloud platform
- Use standard tools, techniques, and open-source software for testing Azure resources
- Create and implement a plan for securing the cloud-based on industry best practices
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):