SC-900T00 Introduction to Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity

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Course Overview

This course provides introductory level knowledge on security, compliance, and identity concepts and related cloud-based Microsoft solutions.

Who Should Attend

The audience for this course is looking to obtain an introduction to 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. Before attending this course, students must have:

  • General understanding of networking and cloud computing concepts.
  • General IT knowledge or any general experience working in an IT environment.
  • General understanding of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.

Course Outline

1 - Describe security and compliance concepts

  • Describe the shared responsibility model
  • Describe defense in depth
  • Describe the Zero Trust model
  • Describe governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) concepts
  • Module assessment

2 - Describe identity concepts

  • Define authentication and authorization
  • Define identity as the primary security perimeter
  • Describe the role of the identity provider
  • Describe the concept of directory services and Active Directory
  • Describe the concept of federation
  • Module assessment

3 - Describe the function and identity types of Microsoft Entra ID

  • Describe Microsoft Entra ID
  • Describe types of identities
  • Describe hybrid identity
  • Describe external identities
  • Module assessment

4 - Describe the authentication capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

  • Describe authentication methods
  • Describe multifactor authentication
  • Describe self-service password reset
  • Describe password protection and management capabilities
  • Module assessment

5 - Describe access management capabilities of Microsoft Entra

  • Describe Conditional Access
  • Describe Global Secure Access in Microsoft Entra
  • Describe Microsoft Entra roles and role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Module assessment

6 - Describe the identity protection and governance capabilities of Microsoft Entra

  • Describe Microsoft Entra ID Governance
  • Describe access reviews
  • Describe entitlement management
  • Describe the capabilities of Privileged identity Management
  • Describe Microsoft Entra ID Protection
  • Describe Microsoft Entra Verified ID
  • Describe Microsoft Entra integration with Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Module assessment

7 - Describe Microsoft Security Copilot

  • Get acquainted with Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Describe Microsoft Security Copilot terminology
  • Describe how Microsoft Security Copilot processes prompt requests
  • Describe the elements of an effective prompt
  • Describe how to enable Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Module assessment

8 - Describe core infrastructure security services in Azure

  • Describe Azure DDoS protection
  • Describe Azure Firewall
  • Describe Web Application Firewall
  • Describe network segmentation in Azure
  • Describe Azure Network Security Groups
  • Describe Azure Bastion
  • Describe Azure Key Vault
  • Module assessment

9 - Describe the security management capabilities in Azure

  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Describe how security policies and initiatives improve cloud security posture
  • Describe Cloud security posture management
  • Describe the enhanced security of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Describe DevOps security management
  • Module assessment

10 - Describe security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel

  • Describe threat detection and mitigation capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel
  • Describe Microsoft Sentinel integration with Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Module assessment

11 - Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR

  • Describe Microsoft Defender XDR services
  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • Describe Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
  • Describe Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence
  • Describe the Microsoft Defender portal
  • Describe Copilot integration with Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Module assessment

12 - Describe Microsoft’s Service Trust portal and privacy capabilities

  • Describe the offerings of the Service Trust portal
  • Describe Microsoft's privacy principles
  • Describe Microsoft Priva
  • Module assessment

13 - Describe the data security solutions of Microsoft Purview

  • Describe the data classification capabilities of Microsoft Purview Information Protection
  • Describe sensitivity labels and policies in Microsoft Purview Information Protection
  • Describe data loss prevention in Microsoft Purview
  • Describe insider risk management in Microsoft Purview
  • Describe adaptive protection in Microsoft Purview
  • Module assessment

14 - Describe the data compliance solutions of Microsoft Purview

  • Describe audit in Microsoft Purview
  • Describe eDiscovery
  • Describe Compliance Manager
  • Describe Communication Compliance
  • Describe Data Lifecycle Management
  • Describe Records Management
  • Module assessment

15 - Describe the data governance solutions of Microsoft Purview

  • Describe the concepts and benefits of data governance
  • Describe Microsoft Purview Data Catalog
  • Module assessment

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Class times are listed Mountain time

This is a 1-day class

Price: $695.00

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