Cybersecurity Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
course description
Cybersecurity – Advanced Diploma is a hands-on program designed to prepare learners for real-world security roles in modern enterprise environments. It covers on-premises and cloud security with a strong focus on Microsoft security technologies and the Zero Trust model. Learners gain practical experience securing identities, endpoints, cloud applications, and sensitive data, enabling them to operate effectively in SOC, cloud security, and enterprise security roles.
course outcomes
On-Prem & Cloud Security
Hybrid Identity Design
Zero Trust Authentication
Device Management Security
Threat Protection & XDR
Threat Detection & Response
Curriculum
Module 0 — Core IT Foundations
Covers essential IT infrastructure concepts and networking fundamentals required to support enterprise security environments.
Module 1 — Active Directory (On-Premises)
Introduces on-premises Active Directory, focusing on identity and directory services in traditional enterprise environments.
Module 2 — Cloud & Hybrid Identity
Explores cloud services and hybrid identity models, laying the foundation for integrating on-premises and cloud-based security.
Module 3 — Entra ID Security
Focuses on securing cloud identities through tenant hardening, authentication methods, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, and password security.
Module 4 — Endpoint Security with Microsoft Intune
Covers device enrollment, endpoint protection, attack surface reduction, application control, encryption, and mobile device security across platforms.
Module 5 — Microsoft Security Suite
Provides hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender solutions, including Endpoint, Office 365, Cloud Apps, and Identity, with emphasis on threat detection, investigation, and response.
Module 6 — Data Security & Compliance with Microsoft Purview
Addresses data classification, protection, loss prevention, and insider risk management in enterprise environments.
Module 7 — SIEM & SOAR with Microsoft Sentinel
Introduces security monitoring and response using Microsoft Sentinel, covering data collection, detection, investigation, and automated response.
Graduation Project
A capstone project where learners apply acquired skills to design, implement, and operate security solutions in a real-world enterprise scenario.
Instructor
Mohamed Elsaiad
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Cybersecurity professional specialized in cloud security and Microsoft security solutions, with strong hands-on experience in delivering practical, real-world cybersecurity training. Focused on identity protection, threat detection, and Zero Trust principles. Passionate about knowledge sharing, security awareness, and helping individuals and organizations build strong defensive capabilities against modern cyber threats.
Muhammad Hosny
Microsoft M365 Security Consultant
Muhammad Hosny is a Microsoft Security Consultant and Certified Trainer with hands-on experience designing, securing, and troubleshooting Microsoft environments. He specializes in Entra ID, Conditional Access, Microsoft Defender, Intune, and Purview, with a strong focus on root-cause analysis and secure-by-design architectures. His work helps organizations build resilient Microsoft security solutions while avoiding common design and operational pitfalls.