This course provides introductory level knowledge on security, compliance, and identity concepts and related cloud-based Microsoft solutions.
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Course Outline
1. Describe security and compliance concepts
• 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
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
3. Describe the function and identity types of Microsoft Entra ID
• Describe Microsoft Entra
• Describe Microsoft Entra ID
• Describe types of identities
• Describe Microsoft Entra Agent ID
• Describe hybrid identity
• Describe external identities
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
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)
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
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
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
9. Describe the security management capabilities in Azure
• Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Describe how security policies, standards, and recommendations improve cloud security posture
• Describe Cloud security posture management
• Describe the enhanced security of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Describe DevOps security management
10. Describe security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel
• Define the concepts of SIEM and SOAR
• Describe threat detection and mitigation capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel
• Describe Microsoft Sentinel integration with Microsoft Security Copilot
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 Microsoft Security Exposure Management
• Describe the Microsoft Defender portal
• Describe Copilot integration with Microsoft Defender XDR
12. Describe Microsoft’s Service Trust portal and privacy principles
• Describe the offerings of the Service Trust portal
• Describe Microsoft’s privacy principles
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
• Describe Data Security Posture Management
• Describe Microsoft Purview Data Security Investigations
14. Describe the data compliance solutions of Microsoft Purview
• Describe Compliance Manager
• Describe Communication Compliance
• Describe eDiscovery
• Describe audit in Microsoft Purview
• Describe Data Lifecycle Management
• Describe Microsoft Purview Records Management
15. Describe the data governance solutions of Microsoft Purview
• Describe the concepts and benefits of data governance
• Describe Microsoft Purview Data Map
• Describe Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog
Course Details
• 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.
For online (live) format
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