Microsoft Offers New Cybersecurity Architect Expert Certification

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Cybersecurity architects help organizations design and evolve their cybersecurity strategy.

Microsoft has announced general availability of a new Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert certification. To earn this certification, you must pass Exam SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect, along with one of the prerequisite exams.

Cybersecurity architects are essential for helping organizations design and evolve their cybersecurity strategy, explains Gita Sharma, and the role involves:

  • Designing a Zero Trust strategy and architecture, including strategies for data, applications, access management, identity, and infrastructure.
  • Evaluating Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) technical strategies and security operations strategies. 
  • Collaborating with leaders and practitioners in IT security, privacy, and related roles to implement an organization-wide cybersecurity strategy that meets business needs.

Read more at the Microsoft Learn blog.

08/11/2022

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