This course provides a comprehensive overview of proactive security strategies for Azure environments, focusing on Zero Trust principles, secure landing zone design, and the security pillar of the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Participants will learn to implement and operationalize Azure-native security services such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, firewall and network security controls, and Security Exposure Management. Through practical scenarios, the course also covers securing cloud migrations, continuous threat monitoring, and designing robust business continuity and disaster recovery strategies to ensure resilient and secure Azure workloads.