NSGs, ASGs and Azure Firewall

AZ-500 · Secure networking · Updated

How network security groups, application security groups, Azure Firewall, WAF and DDoS Protection filter traffic, and when to use each.

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In this lesson
  • NSGs and ASGs
  • Azure Firewall
  • Layer 7 and flood protection
  • Choosing quickly
  • Exam traps
  • Practice questions

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  1. Conditional Access and MFA in Microsoft Entra IDSecure identity and access Free
  2. Privileged Identity Management and Azure RBACSecure identity and access Free
  3. App registrations and managed identitiesSecure identity and access Full access
  4. NSGs, ASGs and Azure FirewallSecure networking Full access
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