Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

The audience for this course is looking to familiarize themselves with the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. The content for this course aligns to the SC-900 exam objective domain. Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 and understand how Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions can span across these solution areas to provide a holistic and end-to-end solution.

• Describe basic concepts of security, compliance, and identity.
• Describe the concepts and capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solutions.
• Describe the capabilities of Microsoft security solutions.
• Describe the compliance management capabilities in Microsoft.

Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.

Important:

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requirements: For security purposes Microsoft require MFA for access to the Microsoft 365/Dynamics 365 tenants used for this course. As such, you will be need to have a mobile device available upon which you will set up the free of charge Microsoft Mobile phone authenticator App which can be downloaded here with details on how to sign in here

• Module 1: Describe security and compliance concepts
• Module 2: Describe identity concepts
• Module 3: Describe the function and identity types of Microsoft Entra ID
• Module 4: Describe the authentication capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID
• Module 5: Describe access management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID
• Module 6: Describe the identity protection and governance capabilities of Microsoft Entra
• Module 7: Describe core infrastructure security services in Azure
• Module 8: Describe the security management capabilities in Azure
• Module 9: Describe security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel
• Module 10: Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR
• Module 11: Describe Microsoft’s Service Trust portal and privacy capabilities
• Module 12: Describe the compliance management capabilities in Microsoft Purview
• Module 13: Describe information protection, data lifecycle management, and data governance capabilities in Microsoft Purview
• Module 14: Describe the insider risk capabilities in Microsoft Purview
• Module 15: Describe the eDiscovery and Audit capabilities in Microsoft Purview

Please note that whilst this course is aligned to the equivalent Microsoft Exam it may not contain all information required to pass the exam. As per Microsoft guidance, further self study and hands on experience is recommended in addition to attendance of this course.

Important:

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requirements: For security purposes Microsoft require MFA for access to the Microsoft 365/Dynamics 365 tenants used for this course. As such, you will be need to have a mobile device available upon which you will set up the free of charge Microsoft Mobile phone authenticator App which can be downloaded here with details on how to sign in here

Please note: Due to the dynamic nature of updates to Microsoft 365 functionality, elements of the syllabus of this course can be subject to change without notice.

Microsoft Official Courses offer fast paced, higher level overviews of features with hands-on labs that may be completed during and post course. Note – there may not be time to complete labs during the course due to the delays in some Microsoft 365 services and the breadth of material to cover.

Microsoft Official M365 Courses are appropriate for delegates primarily interested in certification.