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Phase 2: Secure Networking (20-25%)

This phase focuses on the infrastructure-level controls that protect your Azure network perimeter. You will learn to implement defense-in-depth using Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall, and private connectivity options like Private Link and ExpressRoute. Understanding these layers is vital for passing the exam and securing enterprise environments, representing 20-25% of the total score.