Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

Module 1 : Describe Security and Compliance Concepts

• Introduction
• Describe the shared responsibility model
• Describe defense in depth
• Describe the Zero Trust model
• Describe encryption and hashing
• Describe compliance concepts
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 2 : Describe Identity Concepts

• Introduction
• 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
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 3 : Describe the Services and Identity Types of Azure AD

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Active Directory
• Describe the available Azure AD editions
• Describe Azure AD identity types
• Describe the types of external identities
• Describe the concept of hybrid identity
• Knowledge check
• Summary & resources

Module 4 : Describe the Authentication Capabilities of Azure AD

• Introduction
• Describe the authentication methods available in Azure AD
• Describe multi-factor authentication (MFA) in Azure AD
• Describe self-service password reset (SSPR) in Azure AD
• Describe password protection and management capabilities of Azure AD
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 5 : Describe the Access Management Capabilities of Azure AD

• Introduction
• Describe Conditional Access in Azure AD
• Describe the benefits of Azure AD roles and role-based access control
• Knowledge check
• Summary & resources

Module 6 : Describe the Identity Protection and Governance Capabilities of Azure AD

• Introduction
• Describe identity governance in Azure AD
• Describe what is entitlement management and access reviews
• Describe the capabilities of Privileged identity Management
• Describe Azure Identity Protection
• Knowledge check
• Summary & resources

Module 7 : Describe Basic Security Capabilities 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 and JIT Access
• Describe ways Azure encrypts data
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 8 : Describe Security Management Capabilities of Azure

• Introduction
• Describe Cloud security posture management
• Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Describe the enhanced security of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Describe the Microsoft cloud security benchmark and security baselines for Azure
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 9 : Describe Security Capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel

• Introduction
• Define the concepts of SIEM and SOAR
• Describe how Microsoft Sentinel provides integrated threat management
• Understand Sentinel costs
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 10 : Describe 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 the Microsoft 365 Defender portal
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 11 : Describe the Service Trust Portal and Privacy at Microsoft

• Introduction
• Describe the Service Trust Portal
• Describe Microsoft’s privacy principles
• Describe Microsoft Priva
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 12 : Describe the Compliance Management Capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe the Microsoft Purview compliance portal
• Describe Compliance Manager
• Describe use and benefits of compliance score
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 13 : Describe 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
• Knowledge check
• Summary & resources

Module 14 : Describe Insider Risk Capabilities in Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe insider risk management
• Describe communication compliance
• Describe information barriers
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 15 : Describe the eDiscovery and Audit Capabilities of Microsoft Purview

• Introduction
• Describe the eDiscovery solutions in Microsoft Purview
• Describe the audit solutions in Microsoft Purview
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Module 16 : Describe Resource Governance Capabilities in Azure

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Policy
• Describe the use of Azure Blueprints
• Describe the capabilities in the Microsoft Purview governance portal
• Knowledge check
• Summary & resources