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Training Camp's 3-day Microsoft Azure Cloud Incident Response boot camp covers threat detection, investigation, and response using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender. Certificate of completion included.

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Our 3-day Azure cloud incident response course uses official Cyber2Labs courseware and hands-on Sentinel and Defender labs. Train live online or in person.

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Three days of live, hands-on Azure incident response with Sentinel and Defender. No exam: you finish with a Training Camp certificate of completion, and you can retake the course free within a year.

Program Abstract

REF: C2L-ACIR-2025 6
Official vendor courseware, taught as published.
Format Live, Instructor-Led
Duration 3

The Azure Incident Response is Hard. We Know How to Pass It.

This 3-day boot camp covers the full incident response lifecycle in Azure: preparation, detection and analysis with Microsoft Sentinel and KQL, containment, eradication, recovery and post-incident review. Expert instructors guide you through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, and you finish with a Training Camp certificate of completion. There is no certification exam for this course.

Official Cyber2Labs Courseware.

We teach from the official Cyber2Labs courseware for this course, built around Azure incident response scenarios rather than generic cloud security material.

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Certificate of Completion.

There is no certification exam or voucher for this course. You finish with a certificate of completion issued by Training Camp, recording the course and the three days you attended.

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Certificate of Completion

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Labs Every Day

A hosted lab environment, so nothing needs installing.

Flexible Schedule

Training Fits Your Life

Day, evening, online or in-person—your choice.

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Never On Your Own

180 days of unlimited 1-on-1 coaching after class.

Skills You Use Monday.

Every day ends in the Azure lab environment working through detection, containment and recovery against realistic incidents. You leave with response playbooks you can apply straight away.

Saturday 5PM
Bootcamp Concludes - You leave with a personalized attack plan.
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"I teach from the console, not the slides. You’ll triage alerts the way a real SOC does."

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Senior Instructor • CISSP, CISM All of our trainers carry a wide range of certifications, including the certification for every program they teach or manage.

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    COURSE STRUCTURE

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    Syllabus

    A structured path designed for working professionals.
    Each day builds on the last—momentum is everything.

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    MODULE_ID: PREP
    Live Training QS: ~5
    BEFORE CLASS
    Critical Path

    Before Class

    Training Camp sets you up for success by ensuring you’re well-prepared before class begins.
    L.prep.1
    MODULE_ID: C2L-ACIR-01
    Live Training QS: ~5
    DAY 1
    Critical Path

    Introduction to Azure Security and Incident Response

    Course Introduction, Lab Environment and the Incident Response Lifecycle
    L.01.1
    Azure Shared Responsibility Model and Cloud Attack Surface
    L.01.2
    Microsoft Entra ID: Identities, Roles, Conditional Access and PIM
    L.01.3
    Azure RBAC, Management Groups, Subscriptions and Resource Scopes
    L.01.4
    Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall and Private Endpoints
    L.01.5
    Azure Monitor, Activity Logs, Resource Logs and Log Analytics
    L.01.6
    Common Azure Attack Paths: Token Theft, Consent Abuse and Key Leakage
    L.01.7
    Lab: Explore a Compromised Azure Tenant and Map Its Attack Surface
    L.01.8
    Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Plans, Recommendations and Alerts
    L.01.9
    Microsoft Defender XDR Portal and Defender for Endpoint Integration
    L.01.10
    Microsoft Sentinel Workspace Design, Roles and Data Connectors
    L.01.11
    Azure Key Vault, Storage and SQL Security Controls for Responders
    L.01.12
    Incident Response Roles, Playbooks and Escalation Paths in Azure
    L.01.13
    Preparing Evidence Storage With Immutable Blob Containers
    L.01.14
    Lab: Deploy Sentinel, Connect Defender and Activity Log Sources
    L.01.15
    Lab: Build the Incident Response Workspace and Runbooks
    L.01.16
    MODULE_ID: C2L-ACIR-02
    Live Training QS: ~6
    DAY 2
    Critical Path

    Detection and Analysis

    Kusto Query Language Essentials: Where, Summarize, Join and Parse
    L.02.1
    Hunting Sign-In and Audit Logs for Identity Compromise
    L.02.2
    Scheduled and Near-Real-Time Analytics Rules in Microsoft Sentinel
    L.02.3
    Mapping Detections to MITRE ATT&CK Cloud Techniques
    L.02.4
    Analyzing Azure Activity Logs for Privilege Escalation and Persistence
    L.02.5
    Defender for Cloud Alerts: Storage, Key Vault and Resource Manager Threats
    L.02.6
    Lab: Write KQL Hunting Queries Against Sign-In and Activity Logs
    L.02.7
    Lab: Build Analytics Rules That Surface a Simulated Intrusion
    L.02.8
    Incident Triage, Severity Classification and Scoping in Sentinel
    L.02.9
    Entity Investigation: Users, Hosts, IP Addresses and Service Principals
    L.02.10
    Root Cause Analysis and Attack Timeline Reconstruction
    L.02.11
    Virtual Machine Forensics: Disk Snapshots and Memory Capture
    L.02.12
    Preserving Evidence: Chain of Custody and Immutable Storage
    L.02.13
    Azure AI and Third-Party AI for Alert Enrichment and Summarization
    L.02.14
    Lab: Investigate an Incident End to End in Microsoft Sentinel
    L.02.15
    Lab: Snapshot and Analyze a Compromised Azure Virtual Machine
    L.02.16
    MODULE_ID: C2L-ACIR-03
    Live Training QS: ~6
    DAY 3
    Critical Path

    Containment, Eradication, and Recovery

    Containment Strategies: Isolating VMs, Subnets and Compromised Accounts
    L.03.1
    Revoking Sessions, Resetting Credentials and Rotating Key Vault Secrets
    L.03.2
    Removing Malicious Service Principals, Consent Grants and Role Assignments
    L.03.3
    Automating Containment With Sentinel Playbooks and Logic Apps
    L.03.4
    Eradication Techniques: Rebuilding Images and Hardening Configuration
    L.03.5
    AI-Assisted Response Automation With Azure AI and Security Copilot
    L.03.6
    Lab: Contain an Active Intrusion With Automated Playbooks
    L.03.7
    Lab: Eradicate Persistence Across Identity, Compute and Storage
    L.03.8
    Recovery Procedures With Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery
    L.03.9
    Validating Restored Workloads and Monitoring for Reinfection
    L.03.10
    Post-Incident Review: Lessons Learned and Control Improvements
    L.03.11
    Updating Incident Response Plans, Detections and Security Policies
    L.03.12
    Communicating Incidents to Leadership, Regulators and Customers
    L.03.13
    Lab: Recover Services and Verify Integrity After an Incident
    L.03.14
    Capstone: Full Azure Incident Response Simulation
    L.03.15
    Course Review and Completion Certificate
    L.03.16
    MODULE_ID: POST
    Live Training QS: ~7
    AFTER CLASS
    Critical Path

    After Class

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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    Boot Camp FAQ

    Real questions from IT pros deciding if this course fits.
    Here's how we answer them.

    The Azure Cloud Incident Response course is designed to enhance practical skills in handling security incidents within Azure environments. The training spans three days and covers a complete incident response lifecycle, emphasizing hands-on labs and real-world scenarios to help participants master Azure’s security tools and response techniques.

    This course is tailored for professionals such as: cybersecurity engineers and analysts, network and system administrators, digital forensics investigators, penetration testers, cloud computing personnel, cloud project managers, and operations support professionals aiming for career growth.

    Participants will acquire skills in: Setting up secure Azure environments for incident response Detecting and analyzing threats using Microsoft Sentinel and Kusto Query Language (KQL) Conducting forensics and root cause analysis in cloud environments Implementing containment, eradication, and recovery strategies Enhancing post-incident procedures and updating security plans

    While there are no formal prerequisites, having a basic understanding of Azure infrastructure, security fundamentals, and incident response concepts will be beneficial. Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, KQL, and cloud environments can also enhance the learning experience.

    The course is structured into morning and afternoon sessions each day, with a blend of lectures, discussions, and hands-on labs. Each day ends with a practical lab where participants apply the concepts learned.

    Yes, participants who complete the training will receive a completion certificate, recognizing the skills and knowledge gained throughout the course.

    Yes, we offer private group training sessions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. Our experts can tailor the training to match your company’s specific goals and needs.

    The course covers using Azure AI and other third-party AI tools to automate incident response tasks, streamline operations, and enhance overall security posture. These integrations enable faster threat detection and response, freeing up resources for strategic initiatives and proactive threat mitigation.

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