Ignite your future with new security skills during Microsoft Ignite 2025
AI and cloud technologies are reshaping every industry. Organizations need professionals who can secure AI solutions, modernize infrastructure, and drive innovation responsibly. Ignite brings together experts, learning, and credentials to help you get skilled for the future.
Take on the Secure and Govern AI with Confidence Challenge
Start your journey with the Azure Skilling Microsoft Challenge. These curated challenges help you practice real-world scenarios and earn recognition for your skills. One of the challenges featured is the Secure and Govern AI with Confidence challenge. This challenge helps you:
- Implement AI governance frameworks.
- Configure responsible AI guardrails in Azure AI Foundry.
- Apply security best practices for AI workloads.
Special Offer:
Be among the first 5,000 participants to complete this challenge and receive a discounted certification exam voucher—a perfect way to validate your skills and accelerate your career.
Completing this challenge earns you a badge and prepares you for advanced credentials—ideal for anyone looking to lead in AI security.
Validate Your Expertise with this new Microsoft Applied Skill.
Applied Skills assessments are scenario-based, so you demonstrate practical expertise—not just theory. Earn the Secure AI Solutions in the Cloud credential—a job-ready validation of your ability to:
- Configure security for AI services using Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Implement governance and guardrails in Azure AI Foundry.
- Protect sensitive data and ensure compliance across AI workloads.
This applied skill is designed for professionals who want to lead in AI security, accelerate career growth, and stand out in a competitive market. To learn how to prepare and take the applied skill, visit here.
Your Next Steps: Security Plans
Ignite isn’t just about live sessions—it’s about giving you on-demand digital content and curated learning paths so you can keep building skills long after the event ends. With 15 curated security plans that discuss topics such as controlling access with Microsoft Entra and securing your organization’s data, find what is relevant to you on Microsoft Ignite: Keep the momentum going page.