Skill pathway
Microsoft Defender
Microsoft Defender is one of the skills Australian employers list in job ads we track. Below is the free training that builds it and the work it leads to.
Why employers ask for Microsoft Defender
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Where to learn Microsoft Defender
Start here (beginner)
Microsoft Learn
Describe Microsoft Security Copilot agents
Microsoft Learn
Describe Microsoft Security Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Learn
Describe the core features of Microsoft Security Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Get started with FinOps
Microsoft Learn
Introduction to Microsoft Defender XDR
Whizlabs
Microsoft 365 Administrator Professional
Microsoft Learn
Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Packt
MD-102: Endpoint Administrator
KodeKloud
Azure Security Engineer AZ-500
Microsoft Learn
Analyze cybersecurity incidents with Security Copilot
Go further
Microsoft Learn
Create and manage Microsoft Sentinel workspaces
Microsoft Learn
Enhance your email protection using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Learn
Understand how Microsoft Defender for Cloud supports AI security and governance in Azure
Microsoft Learn
Create detections and perform investigations using Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Learn
Implement threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Learn
Connect data to Microsoft Sentinel using data connectors
Microsoft Learn
Plan and implement advanced security for compute
Microsoft Learn
Configure your Microsoft Sentinel environment
Microsoft Learn
Safeguard your environment with Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Learn
Explore SOC tools and technologies with Microsoft Security
Microsoft Learn
Deploy and operate Microsoft Security Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Security Copilot
Microsoft Learn
Implement security for Azure SQL databases
Microsoft Learn
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Learn
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Learn
Defend against cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Learn
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Microsoft Learn
Utilize threat intelligence in Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Learn
Mitigate incidents using Microsoft Defender
Microsoft Learn
Perform device investigations in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Microsoft Learn
Introduction to Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Learn
Optimize device management using AI and Copilot tools
Microsoft Learn
Explore threat intelligence in Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Learn
Implement Microsoft Defender for Servers
Microsoft Learn
Explain cloud workload protections in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Learn
Enable and enforce just-in-time VM access
Microsoft Learn
Configure Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management settings for Azure VMs
Microsoft Learn
Enable and configure workload protection plans in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Learn
Explore security solutions in Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Learn
Implement Microsoft Defender for Databases
Microsoft Learn
Implement endpoint protection by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Microsoft Learn
Detect container risks using Microsoft Defender for Containers
Microsoft Learn
Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint