Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) Virtual Classroom Live December 20, 2024

Course Overview

Module 1: Describe security and compliance concepts

• Describe the shared responsibility and the defense-in-depth security models.
• Describe the Zero-Trust model.
• Describe the concepts of encryption and hashing.
• Describe some basic compliance concepts.

Module 2: Describe identity concepts

• Understand the difference between authentication and authorization.
• Describe the concept of identity as a security perimeter.
• Describe identity-related services.

Module 3 : Describe the function and identity types of Microsoft Entra ID

• Describe the function of Microsoft Entra ID.
• Describe the types of identities Microsoft Entra ID supports.

Module 4 : Describe the authentication capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

• Describe the authentication methods of Microsoft Entra ID.
• Describe multifactor authentication (MFA) in Microsoft Entra ID.
• Describe self-service password reset (SSPR) in Microsoft Entra ID.
• Describe the password protection and management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID.

Module 5 : Describe access management capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

• Describe Conditional Access in Microsoft Entra ID.
• Describe Microsoft Entra roles and role-based access control.

Module 6 : Describe the identity protection and governance capabilities of Azure AD

• Describe the capabilities of identity governance in Azure.
• Describe Privileged Identity Management.
• Describe the capabilities of Azure Identity Protection.

Module 7 : Describe core infrastructure security services in Azure

• Learn how Azure security capabilities can protect the network
• Learn how Azure can protect your VMs
• Learn how to keep secrets safe with Azure Key Vault

Module 8 : Describe the security management capabilities in Azure

• Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Describe how security policies and initiatives improve cloud security posture.
• Describe how the three pillars of Microsoft Defender for Cloud protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

Module 9 : Describe security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel

• Describe the security concepts for SIEM and SOAR.
• Describe how Microsoft Sentinel provides threat detection and mitigation.
• Describe Microsoft Security Copilot.

Module 10 : Describe threat protection with Microsoft Defender XDR

• Describe the Microsoft Defender XDR service.
• Describe how Microsoft Defender XDR provides integrated protection against sophisticated attacks.
• Describe and explore Microsoft Defender portal.

Module 11 : 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 12 : Describe the compliance management capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Describe the Microsoft Purview compliance portal.
• Describe Compliance Manager.
• Describe the use and benefits of compliance score.

Module 13 : Describe information protection, data lifecycle management, and data governance capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Describe data classification capabilities.
• Describe records management.
• Describe data loss prevention.
• Describe unified data governance.

Module 14 : Describe the insider risk capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Describe insider risk management
• Describe communication compliance

Module 15 : Describe the eDiscovery and Audit capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Describe the eDiscovery capabilities of Microsoft Purview.
• Describe the auditing capabilities of Microsoft Purview.

Prerequisites

• 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