Learn how to secure a Microsoft 365 environment to become a Microsoft 365 security administrator.
Benefit from instructor-led preparation for the MS-500 certification exam with tips, tricks, guidance, and mentored support.
MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration is a four-day associate-level course for professionals looking to take on the role of a Microsoft security administrator in a Microsoft 365 (M365) environment.
In this course, you will learn how to secure your Microsoft 365 deployment and comply with industry data protections. You will also learn how to secure user identity and access, and you will come to understand user password protection and multi-factor authentication.
Through hands-on labs, you will discover how to enable Azure Identity Protection and how to set up and use Azure AD Connect. You will explore conditional access in Microsoft 365. You will be introduced to under-threat protection technologies, and you will learn about threat vectors and Microsoft's security solutions to mitigate threats. You will then be introduced to Secure Score, Exchange Online Protection, Azure Advanced Threat Protection, Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, and threat management.
During the course you will also become familiar with information protection, information rights managed content, message encryption, and data loss prevention in M365 as well as data governance. Plus, you will become well versed in data retention policies and tags, in-place records management for SharePoint, email retention, and how to conduct content searches that support eDiscovery investigations.
Overall, this course will help you to prepare for the MS-500 certification exam. Entry for the exam is not included. However, you will get a clear overview of the Microsoft certification process, plus you will get tips and tricks, testing strategies, practice questions, and useful information to help you pass the exam successfully.
It is recommended that you complete this certification after you have completed SC-400 certification. With both complete, you will then be able to secure a M365 environment robustly.
This course comprises fourteen purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.
It is an instructor-led course which runs to a fixed schedule, with set start and finish dates. It is driven forward by your instructor and features live sessions that are aired at a set time. You will, however, have time to complete certain activities at your own pace outside of the live sessions.
The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exam questions.
As part of our mentoring service you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.
You will be able to:
This course will help you to prepare for the MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration certification exam.
It is ideal for Azure administrators who are planning to take the M365 associated certification exam.
When you take this course, you will also get information and guidance on the Microsoft certification process, knowledge checks and practice questions, and useful tips on how to pass the exam.