Microsoft 365 Security, Identity & Administration Essentials
Microsoft 365 Security, Identity & Administration Essentials
This course is part of Exam Prep SC-401: Microsoft Information Security Admin Specialization
Instructor: Whizlabs Instructor
What you'll learn
You’ll have a foundational understanding of Microsoft’s security services and their role in protecting enterprise environments.
You’ll understand how Microsoft Defender solutions work together to provide comprehensive security across cloud and hybrid environments.
You’ll understand Microsoft 365 administration concepts and the role of Microsoft Entra ID in modern identity and access management
Skills you'll gain
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Threat Management
- Hybrid Cloud Computing
- Cyber Attacks
- Infrastructure Security
- Threat Detection
- Identity and Access Management
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Data Security
- Software As A Service
- Security Controls
- Cloud Management
- Authentications
- Cloud Security
- Endpoint Detection and Response
Tools you'll learn
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Exam Prep SC-401: Microsoft Information Security Admin Specialization
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