MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration
This course covers the information security features of the Microsoft 365 environment. The course covers user password protection, multi-factor authentication, how to enable Azure Identity Protection, how to setup and use Azure AD Connect, and introduces you to conditional access in Microsoft 365.
Other topics include:
- User and group identity, Azure AD security, and Azure AD integration with an on-premises Active Directory environment
- Various environmental threats and countermeasures plus integration of threat information from different sources in Office 365 (Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection), Azure AD and AD on Windows 10 workstations
- Document content identification, classification, document protection, information rights managed content, message encryption, as well as labels, policies and rules that support data loss prevention and information protection.
- Storage features for documents and e-mails, as well as archiving and retention in Microsoft 365 as well as data governance and how to conduct content searches and investigations.
Implementation: Class, Online
Length: 4 days
Starting dates: 31.5.2023
Material: Microsoft English Material (MOC)
Audience profileThe course is intended for people who maintain the Microsoft 365 environment or are planning to implement the environments, who want knowledge and experience in configuring and maintaining the information security features of the Microsoft 365 environment. The course also prepares the participant for Microsoft’s certification test Microsoft 365 Security Administration.
This course prepares you for the certification Exam MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration to become a Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
The course participant should know the basic features of the Microsoft 365 environment, their management and the functionalities used for management. In addition, the participant should be familiar with the basic features of Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory.
Module 1: User and Group Management
- Identity and Access Management concepts
- The Zero Trust model
- Plan your identity and authentication solution
- User accounts and roles
- Password Management
Module 2: Identity Synchronization and Protection
- Plan directory synchronization
- Configure and manage synchronized identities
- Azure AD Identity Protection
Module 3: Identity and Access Management
- Application Management
- Identity Governance
- Manage device access
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Solutions for external access
- Privileged Identity Management
Module 4: Security in Microsoft 365
- Threat vectors and data breaches
- Security strategy and principles
- Microsoft security solutions
- Secure Score
Module 5: Threat Protection
- Exchange Online Protection (EOP)
- Microsoft Defender for Office 365
- Manage Safe Attachments
- Manage Safe Links
- Microsoft Defender for Identity
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Module 6: Threat Management
- Security dashboard
- Threat investigation and response
- Azure Sentinel
- Advanced Threat Analytics
Module 7: Microsoft Cloud Application Security
- Deploy Cloud Application Security
- Use cloud application security information
Module 8: Mobility
- Mobile Application Management (MAM)
- Mobile Device Management (MDM)
- Deploy mobile device services
- Enroll devices to Mobile Device Management
Module 9: Information Protection and Governance
- Information protection concepts
- Governance and Records Management
- Sensitivity labels
- Archiving in Microsoft 365
- Retention in Microsoft 365
- Retention policies in the Microsoft 365 Compliance Center
- Archiving and retention in Exchange
- In-place records management in SharePoint
Module 10: Rights Management and Encryption
- Information Rights Management (IRM)
- Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (S-MIME)
- Office 365 Message Encryption
Module 11: Data Loss Prevention
- Data loss prevention fundamentals
- Create a DLP policy
- Customize a DLP policy
- Create a DLP policy to protect documents
- Policy tips
Module 12: Compliance Management
Module 13: Insider Risk Management
- Insider Risk
- Privileged Access
- Information barriers
- Building ethical walls in Exchange Online
Module 14: Discover and Respond
- Content Search
- Audit Log Investigations
- Advanced eDiscovery
