Microsoft Security, Compliance, And Identity Fundamentals SC900 | Security Engineer in Johannesburg

Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals SC900 Course Outline

Module 1: Security and Compliance Concepts

• Introduction
• Describe the Shared Responsibility Model
• Describe Defense in Depth
• Describe the Zero Trust Model
• Describe Encryption and Hashing
• Describe Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Concepts

Module 2: Identity Concepts

• Introduction
• Define Authentication and Authorisation
• 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 3: The Function and Identity Types of Microsoft Entra ID

• Introduction
• Describe Microsoft Entra ID
• Describe Types of Identities
• Describe Hybrid Identity
• Describe External Identities

Module 4: Authentication Capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

• Introduction
• Describe Authentication Methods
• Describe Multifactor Authentication
• Describe Self-Service Password Reset
• Describe Password Protection and Management Capabilities

Module 5: Access Management Capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID

• Introduction
• Describe Conditional Access
• Describe Microsoft Entra Roles and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Module 6: Identity Protection and Governance Capabilities of Microsoft Entra

• Introduction
• 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 Permissions Management
• Describe Microsoft Entra Verified ID

Module 7: Core Infrastructure Security Services in Azure

• Introduction
• 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 8: Security Management Capabilities of Azure

• Introduction
• 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 9: Security Capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel

• Introduction
• Define the Concepts of SIEM and SOAR
• Describe Threat Detection and Mitigation Capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel
• Describe Microsoft Security Copilot

Module 10: Threat Protection with Microsoft 365 Defender

• Introduction
• Describe Microsoft 365 Defender 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 365 Defender Portal

Module 11: Microsoft’s Service Trust Portal and Privacy Capabilities

• Introduction
• Describe the Offerings of the Service Trust Portal
• Describe Microsoft's Privacy Principles
• Describe Microsoft Privacy

Module 12: Compliance Management Capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe the Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal
• Describe Compliance Manager
• Describe Use and Benefits of Compliance Score

Module 13: Information Protection and Data Lifecycle Management in Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Know Your Data, Protect Your Data, and Govern Your Data
• Describe the Data Classification Capabilities of the Compliance Portal
• Describe Sensitivity Labels and Policies
• Describe Data Loss Prevention
• Describe Retention Policies and Retention Labels
• Describe Records Management

Module 14: Insider Risk Capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe Insider Risk Management
• Describe Communication Compliance
• Describe Information Barriers

Module 15: Discovery and Audit Capabilities of Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe the eDiscovery Solutions in Microsoft Purview
• Describe the Audit Solutions in Microsoft Purview

Module 16: Resource Governance Capabilities in Azure

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Policy
• Describe the Use of Azure Blueprints
• Describe the Capabilities in the Microsoft Purview Governance Portal