Course Overview
This course provides an in-depth understanding of Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions. It covers core security principles, identity and access management, Microsoft Entra ID, threat protection, compliance management, and data governance. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to implement security best practices in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
What you’ll learn
→ Fundamental security and compliance concepts, including Zero Trust and Defense in Depth
→ Identity and access management using Microsoft Entra ID
→ Authentication and authorization best practices, including MFA and Conditional Access
→ Security management tools such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft 365 Defender
→ Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) strategies in Microsoft Purview
→ Data protection, information lifecycle management, and insider risk management
→ Threat detection and response capabilities in Microsoft 365 and Azure
Requirements
- Basic understanding of IT security concepts
- Familiarity with cloud computing and Microsoft 365/Azure services (recommended but not required)
- Access to a Microsoft 365 and Azure trial or subscription for hands-on practice
Features
- Comprehensive modules covering security, identity, compliance, and governance
- Hands-on labs for practical learning experiences
- Step-by-step guidance on Microsoft security solutions
- Real-world use cases and scenarios
- Certification preparation support
Target audiences
- IT administrators and security professionals
- Cloud and infrastructure engineers
- Compliance and risk management officers
- Cybersecurity analysts and SOC (Security Operations Center) teams
- Individuals preparing for Microsoft security certifications