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MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration Course Overview

Category: MicrosoftLevel: BeginnerDuration: 32 HoursPrice: $2,650

The MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration Course Overview equips IT professionals with essential skills to secure Microsoft 365 environments. This course is vital for security administrators, compliance officers, and IT managers, enhancing their ability to protect sensitive data, manage security threats, and ensure compliance with regulations, ultimately fostering a robust security posture within organizations.

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Course outline & what you'll learn

Course Introduction

Overview of Microsoft 365 security

  • Importance of security administration in Microsoft 365

Module 1: Microsoft 365 Security Concepts

  • Understanding security principles
  • Security compliance frameworks
  • Risk management in Microsoft 365

Module 2: Identity and Access Management

  • Azure Active Directory basics
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Conditional access policies
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Module 3: Threat Protection

  • Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Exchange Online Protection
  • Safe attachments and safe links
  • Anti-phishing and anti-spam measures

Module 4: Information Protection

  • Data classification and labeling
  • Information rights management (IRM)
  • Data loss prevention (DLP) strategies
  • Insider risk management

Module 5: Security Management

  • Microsoft 365 security center
  • Security baseline configurations
  • Security alerts and incident response
  • Audit logs and reporting

Module 6: Compliance Management

  • Microsoft Compliance Center overview
  • Implementing compliance solutions
  • Managing compliance data
  • Regulatory requirements and best practices

Module 7: Managing Security Posture

  • Security assessments and monitoring
  • Continuous security improvement
  • Integrating with security tools and services
  • Course Conclusion
  • Review of key takeaways

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