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Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments

The Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments equips security analysts, cloud engineers, and IT professionals with skills to detect, investigate, and remediate threats using Microsoft Defender and Sentinel. As cyberattacks rise—with 82% of organizations reporting incidents in 2023—this training bridges the gap in cloud security expertise, enabling confident threat response and posture management across hybrid environments.

This session prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) certification, with Koenig’s 30-day lab access to reinforce skills. Gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios and accelerate your career in high-demand roles, where certified professionals see a 30% higher job interview callback rate.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments is a free, instructor-led event from Microsoft designed to equip IT professionals with the skills to combat modern cyber threats using integrated cloud security solutions. This intermediate-level course is ideal for security operations analysts, cloud security engineers, and security architects who are responsible for protecting organizational assets across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. While it does not directly align with a single certification exam, the training supports preparation for Microsoft’s SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst certification, a credential increasingly sought by enterprises adopting Microsoft security ecosystems. According to Microsoft, over 75% of Fortune 100 companies rely on Microsoft Defender and Sentinel for unified threat protection, underscoring the course’s relevance in today’s security landscape.

Participants engage with core Microsoft security tools including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, gaining hands-on experience through guided labs in the Azure Portal. During the session, learners configure a Microsoft Sentinel workspace, connect real-time logs, create Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries for threat detection, and perform incident investigations. A key hands-on scenario involves simulating and responding to a ransomware attack by leveraging automated extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities across Microsoft’s security suite. These practical exercises are conducted in live, cloud-based environments, allowing students to build detection rules, analyze security alerts, and execute remediation workflows just as they would in production settings.

This training strengthens pathways to earning the SC-200 certification, recognized by industry leaders for validating advanced security operations expertise. Certified professionals report average annual salaries between $95,000 and $120,000, depending on region and experience. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official Microsoft courseware, ensuring consistent, high-quality training delivery. By completing the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments, participants gain not only technical proficiency but also a competitive edge in the rapidly growing field of cloud security and threat intelligence.

What You'll Learn

✓Set up the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments environment and link data sources for comprehensive security monitoring
✓Develop Kusto queries within Microsoft Sentinel for effective threat detection and analysis
✓Use Microsoft 365 Defender to investigate security threats and identify attack vectors
✓Respond swiftly to security incidents with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to minimize damage
✓Protect cloud workloads by implementing security measures with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
✓Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel to identify hidden threats and vulnerabilities
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– Core Security Operations and Threat Detection
Overview of Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments Stop cyber threats using Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Defender XDR Write Kusto Query Language (KQL) for Microsoft Sentinel analysis Deploy and configure your secure Microsoft Sentinel environment Stream logs and integrate data into Microsoft Sentinel platforms Build custom detections and automated response in Microsoft Sentinel Execute rapid investigations and proactive threat hunting Training aligns with foundational concepts for SC-900 and SC-200 certification exams

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

88%

of Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Security Operations Analyst
  • Cloud Security Analyst
  • Threat Hunter
  • SOC Analyst
  • Incident Responder
  • Security Operations Engineer

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    PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

    “Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”

    Rahul M.

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    AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

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    Enterprise Client ✓ Verified
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    Ahmed R.

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    Business Intelligence Lead

    PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

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    Priya S.

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    AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified
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    “As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”

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  • ★★★★★

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    Aisha N.

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    Security Analyst

    SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

    “From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”

    Priya S.

    Priya S.

    Cloud Solutions Architect

    AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

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    James T.

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    Head of L&D, UK Enterprise

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  • ★★★★★

    “SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”

    Aisha N.

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    Security Analyst

    SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
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    AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified
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    DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified
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    AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified
  • ★★★★★

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    AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified
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    “DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”

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    DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments training course

Is the certification exam included in Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments? What is the exam fee if separate?
The Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments does not include a certification exam. This session focuses on practical skills for Microsoft Defender and Sentinel. While the training is free, participants seeking certification must register separately for exams like SC-200, which typically cost $165 USD.
What delivery modes does Koenig offer for Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments? Does it include Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
Koenig provides the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments through live, instructor-led online sessions. We offer both 1-on-1 and group formats across global time zones. Our Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your training proceeds as planned, with confirmed dates available directly through the official Microsoft events portal for your convenience.
How long is lab access provided for Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments? What environment is used?
During the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments, you receive lab access for the duration of the one-day event. You will utilize Microsoft-hosted cloud sandboxes within Azure environments. Please note that lab access is temporary and limited to scheduled training hours, as no extended post-event environment access is provided.
What is Koenig's rescheduling policy for Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments? Are there any fees?
Koenig allows you to reschedule your Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments at no cost, provided you request the change at least 14 days before the event. Cancellations or rescheduling requests made within this 14-day window may incur a 50% fee, in accordance with our standard virtual event policies.
What is the exam format and difficulty for any related certification after Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments?
While the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments includes no exam, related certifications like SC-200 are rigorous. They typically feature 40-60 questions, including case studies, labs, and multiple-choice items. You must achieve a passing score of 700 out of 1000 within a strict 120-minute time limit.
How long is any certification valid after Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments, and what is the renewal process?
This free event does not award a certification. However, related Microsoft security certifications remain valid for one year. You can complete the renewal process through free, online assessments on Microsoft Learn. This renewal path requires no additional cost and ensures your skills remain current with the latest threat defense standards.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments?
After your Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments, Koenig provides 30 days of 24/7 mentor access via email and dedicated community forums. Our experts are available to answer your specific questions regarding Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Sentinel, ensuring you successfully apply your new security knowledge.
What prerequisites or experience are needed for Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments?
To succeed in the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments, we recommend basic knowledge of Azure, networking, and security concepts. No prior certifications are required. This event is ideal for IT professionals with 1-2 years of experience in cloud or security roles looking to build foundational threat defense expertise.
What salary or career impact follows from skills gained in Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments?
Mastering Microsoft Defender and Sentinel during the Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments can accelerate your career. Security Operations Analyst roles often command salaries between $115,000 and $145,000 USD annually in the US. Industry reports indicate that demand for these critical security competencies has grown by 25% year-over-year.
How does Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments compare with self-study options?
The Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats and Secure Cloud Environments offers guided labs and expert Q&A that self-study lacks. While Microsoft Learn provides free resources, our live virtual event is 40% more effective for practical application. Real-time interaction with instructors helps you resolve complex security challenges faster than working through documentation alone.

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