Prepare for Microsoft Exam SC-900 and help demonstrate your real-world knowledge of the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. Designed for business stakeholders, new and existing IT professionals, functional consultants, and students, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity Describe the capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solutions Describe the capabilities of Microsoft security solutions Describe the capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are a business user, stakeholder, consultant, professional, or student who wants to create holistic, end-to-end solutions with Microsoft security, compliance, and identity technologies About the Exam Exam SC-900 focuses on knowledge needed to describe: security and compliance concepts and methods; identity concepts; Azure AD identity services/types, authentication, access management, identity protection, and governance; Azure, Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft 365 security management; Microsoft 365 Defender threat protection and Intune endpoint security; Microsoft 365 compliance management, information protection, governance, insider risk, eDiscovery, and audit capabilities; and Azure resource governance. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals certification, helping to demonstrate your understanding of the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. With this certification, you can move on to earn more advanced related Associate-level role-based certifications. See full details at: microsoft.com/learn
Table of Contents
- Cover Page
- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Pearson’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
- Chapter 2 Microsoft Identity and Access Management Solutions
- Skill 2-1: Define the basic identity services and identity types of Azure AD
- Skill 2-2: Describe the authentication capabilities of Azure AD
- Skill 2-3: Describe the access management capabilities of Azure AD
- Skill 2-4: Describe the identity protection and governance capabilities of Azure AD
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Chapter summary
- Chapter 3 Capabilities of Microsoft security solutions
- Skill 3-1: Basic security capabilities in Azure
- Skill 3-2: Security Management capabilities in Azure
- Skill 3-3: Security capabilities in Azure Sentinel
- Skill 3-4: Threat protection with Microsoft 365 Defender
- Skill 3-5: Security management capabilities of Microsoft 365
- Skill 3-6: Endpoint security with Microsoft Intune
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Chapter summary
- Chapter 4 Describe the capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions
- Index