October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month — Microsoft Virtual Security and Data Trainings

Mark your calendars for these free Microsoft trainings in October

Philippa Burgess
2 min readSep 30, 2024

These bite-size learnings are a great way to improve your security posture and increase your awareness related to cyber and data security. Here are a few throughout the month of October to give you a chance to upskill. Some trainings also include a 50% voucher for a Certification exam on the topic.

Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Defend Against Threats with Extended Detection and Response
Wednesday, October 9
9 am — 12:15 pm Pacific, 12 pm — 3:15 pm Eastern
More details and register.

Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Configure Security Operations Using Microsoft Sentinel
Tuesday, October 15
9 am — 2:15 pm Pacific, 12 pm — 5:15 pm Eastern
More details and register.

Microsoft Azure Virtual Training Day: Data Fundamentals
Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18
Approximately 9 am — 11 am Pacific, 12 pm — 2 pm Eastern each day.
More details and register.

Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day:
Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25
Approximately 9 am — 12 pm Pacific, 12 pm — 3 pm Eastern each day.
More details and register.

Microsoft Security Virtual Training Day: Implement Data Security with Microsoft Purview
Wednesday, October 30
9 am — 12 pm Pacific, 12 pm — 3 pm Eastern
More details and register.

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Philippa Burgess
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