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Fueling the AI economy with digital skills

Jeana Jorgensen: Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Learning Ryan Currie: Principal PM Manager, Microsoft Learn   In today's rapidly evolving AI landscape, digital skills development for every individual and organization is crucial to their growth and overall success. As Satya Nadella highlighted in his Microsoft Ignite keynote today, Microsoft's mission has always been about creating technology that empowers others to innovate and solve real-world problems. This age of AI is no different. We m
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Discover our latest Microsoft Security training on Microsoft Learn

Keeping pace with security challenges, business needs, and evolving technology starts with current insights—which is why we’re glad to share these new Microsoft Security skill-building resources and offerings. Earn your wings with Microsoft Security Copilot Flight School Building on the foundational learning in Learn Live: Get started with Microsoft Security Copilot, host Ryan Munsch, Principal Tech Specialist at Microsoft, explores several intermediate technical topics (Level 200+) in our Fligh
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Level up your Azure skills with essential resources from Microsoft Learn

Stay ahead of the curve in the fast-paced world of tech. This post features the latest Microsoft Learn resources to help you skill up on AI, cloud migration, app development, data analysis, performance, and security on Azure. Level up your skills and unlock exciting career opportunities with content highlights covering multiple Azure services. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our resources can help fuel your learning journey. Through Plans on Microsoft Learn, you can fast-trac
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Get AI ready: Empowering developers in the era of AI

The rise of AI is reshaping software development—providing opportunities for AI-assisted development and building AI applications while also bringing significant challenges. For developers, adapting to this AI-driven landscape requires proactive skill building. At Microsoft Learn, we support you with focused training resources, empowering you to thrive in this fast-evolving environment and helping you to address new hurdles, including:  Staying current with technology. The pace of advancements i
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Skill up to strengthen your organization's cybersecurity posture

Today, cybersecurity is everyone’s job. Although specialized engineers are vital, the best defense is from the ground up and from end to end.   You’re not imagining it—the number of major cybersecurity incidents is increasing. And according to Forbes Advisor Cybersecurity Stats: Facts And Figures You Should Know, "The repercussions of cyberattacks are far-reaching and costly. A data breach costs $4.88 million on average in 2024. In 2023, compromised business emails accounted for more than $2.9 b
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Stay ahead of cyber threats with security skill building

As organizations around the world contend with mounting cyber threats, one thing is clear: building security skills is everyone’s responsibility. And cybersecurity isn’t just for October—it’s a year-round concern. Sophisticated attacks are increasingly common and costly; combatting them requires a comprehensive strategy that invests not only in cutting-edge technology, but in the knowledge and abilities of your team.     Your team’s security skill level can be the difference between significant
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Don't miss out: Six Copilot learning opportunities for everyone

Remember the early days of the internet? I do. It was like discovering a new world. I spent hours diving into the depths of cyberspace, amazed at the endless information just a few clicks away. I felt like I had the world’s largest library right at my fingertips. Fast-forward to today, and we’re moving from the era of search engines to the age of the prompt. Now, instead of just typing keywords, we craft detailed, thoughtful queries with precision and intent. If you’re looking to stay current wi
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Discover AI skill building with Microsoft Training Services Partners

To fully realize the benefits that AI can bring to your organization, your workforce needs to know how to use AI-powered tools and services and how to integrate them into existing workflows. As the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs 2023 report explains, “Training workers to utilize AI and big data ranks third among company skills training priorities in the next five years and will be prioritized by 42% of surveyed companies.” Whether you have a well-established training framework for your empl
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New Certification for Microsoft Fabric data engineers

We’re looking for Microsoft Fabric data engineers to take our new beta exam. Do you have subject matter expertise in data loading patterns, data architectures, and orchestration processes? If so, and if you’re responsible for ingesting and transforming data, securing and managing an analytics solution, and monitoring and optimizing an analytics solution, be sure to check out this exam.   If this is your skill set, we have a new Microsoft Certification for you. The Microsoft Certified: Fabric Dat
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What's new with Microsoft Credentials?

Welcome to the October 2024 edition of our Microsoft Credentials roundup, where we highlight the latest portfolio news and updates to inspire and support your training and career journey.    In this article  What’s new with Microsoft Applied Skills?  Explore the latest Applied Skills scenarios  Applied Skills updates  Take the Microsoft Learn AI Skills Challenge    What’s new with Microsoft Certifications?  Announcing the new Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate Certification (
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