Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

This course will provide you with a basic understanding of security, compliance, and identity concepts and related Microsoft cloud solutions. This is a great way to gain a basic understanding of Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions. This course can be a valuable asset to anyone who wants to work in an IT security-related field or to ensure the full security of their organization’s data and systems.

Course duration, academic hours: 8
Price (excl. VAT) 350,00 
Price (with VAT): 423,50 
Lecturer: Viktors Meirāns
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Course target

Improve your knowledge and skills in the fundamental concepts of Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions, covering topics related to Microsoft’s approach to security, common threats and mitigation strategies, and using Microsoft tools to ensure compliance.

Audience

Security and compliance managers, who are responsible for the scope of all risks associated with the company and the development of security policies.


At Course Completion you will be able to:
  • 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. 
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.
Training materials

Training materials available on Microsoft Learn.

Certification Exam

SC-900 certification exam (the exam fee is already included in the course price).

Course outline

1. Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity

Lessons:

  • Describe security and compliance concepts.
  • Describe identity concepts.

2. Describe the capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solutions

Lessons:

  • Describe the basic services and identity types of Azure AD.
  • Describe the authentication capabilities of Azure AD.
  • Describe the access management capabilities of Azure AD.
  • Describe the identity protection and governance capabilities of Azure AD.

Lab: Explore Azure Active Directory.

Lab: Explore Azure AD Authentication with self-service password reset.

Lab: Explore access management in Azure AD with Conditional Access.

Lab: Explore identity governance in Azure AD with Privileged Identity Management.

3. Describe the capabilities of Microsoft security solutions

Lessons:

  • Describe the basic security capabilities in Azure.
  • Describe the security management capabilities of Azure.
  • Describe the security capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Describe the threat protection capabilities of Microsoft 365 Defender.

Lab: Explore Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.

Lab: Explore Microsoft Sentinel.

Lab: Explore Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

Lab: Explore Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs).

Lab: Explore the Microsoft 365 Defender portal.

4. Describe the capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions

Lessons:

  • Describe the Service Trust Portal and privacy at Microsoft.
  • Describe the compliance management capabilities of Microsoft Purview.
  • Describe information protection and data lifecycle. management in Microsoft Purview.
  • Describe the insider risk capabilities in Microsoft Purview.
  • Describe the eDiscovery and audit capabilities of Microsoft Purview.
  • Describe the resource governance capabilities in Azure.

Lab: Explore the Core eDiscovery workflow.

Lab: Explore Azure Policy.

Lab: Explore the Service Trust Portal.

Lab: Explore the Microsoft Purview compliance portal & Compliance Manager.

Lab: Explore sensitivity labels in Microsoft Purview.

Lab: Explore insider risk management in Microsoft Purview.

If you want to get more information about this course, contact us by phone +371 67505091 or send an e-mail at mrn@bda.lv.