DevSecOps Security Monitoring and Cloud Governance

In today's fast-evolving digital landscape, securing cloud environments and development pipelines is paramount. This course provides a foundational understanding of security monitoring and governance principles. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to establish effective security policies, monitor cloud resources for threats, and integrate security best practices directly into your software development lifecycle, enhancing overall organizational resilience. What you'll learn: * Understand core concepts of security monitoring, compliance, and governance * Apply Azure Policy to enforce configuration standards and ensure continuous compliance * Configure Defender for Cloud for comprehensive cloud security posture management and workload protection * Implement resource locks to prevent unintended modifications and deletions in cloud environments * Integrate GitHub Advanced Security for DevSecOps practices, including code scanning and dependency checks * Identify and mitigate identity-based threats using Defender for Identity * Practice foundational security principles for secure development and operations The course begins with essential security terminology and concepts, progressing through practical applications of cloud security tools. It covers policy enforcement, threat detection, and the integration of security into the development pipeline, concluding with strategies for continuous monitoring. This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior experience in security monitoring or cloud governance. No specific technical prerequisites are required to start learning. Begin your journey to building and maintaining secure cloud and development environments today.