Natwick Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Exam Ref SC-900

Familiarize yourself with security, identity, and compliance in Microsoft 365 and Azure
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-80181-495-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 404 Seiten

Understand the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity solutions across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and related cloud-based Microsoft servicesKey Features - Grasp Azure AD services and identity principles, secure authentication, and access management
- Understand threat protection with Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Defender for Cloud security management
- Learn about security capabilities in Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft 365 Defender, and Microsoft Intune
Book DescriptionCloud technologies have made building a defense-in-depth security strategy of paramount importance. Without proper planning and discipline in deploying the security posture across Microsoft 365 and Azure, you are compromising your infrastructure and data. Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals is a comprehensive guide that covers all of the exam objectives for the SC-900 exam while walking you through the core security services available for Microsoft 365 and Azure. This book starts by simplifying the concepts of security, compliance, and identity before helping you get to grips with Azure Active Directory, covering the capabilities of Microsoft’s identity and access management (IAM) solutions. You'll then advance to compliance center, information protection, and governance in Microsoft 365. You'll find out all you need to know about the services available within Azure and Microsoft 365 for building a defense-in-depth security posture, and finally become familiar with Microsoft's compliance monitoring capabilities. By the end of the book, you'll have gained the knowledge you need to take the SC-900 certification exam and implement solutions in real-life scenarios.What you will learn - Become well-versed with security, compliance, and identity principles
- Explore the authentication, access control, and identity management capabilities of Azure Active Directory
- Understand the identity protection and governance aspects of Azure and Microsoft 365
- Get to grips with the basic security capabilities for networks, VMs, and data
- Discover security management through Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Work with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Defender
- Deal with compliance, governance, and risk in Microsoft 365 and Azure
Who this book is forThis book is for cloud security engineers, Microsoft 365 administrators, Azure administrators, and anyone in between who wants to get up to speed with the security, compliance, and identity fundamentals to achieve the SC-900 certification. A basic understanding of the fundamental services within Microsoft 365 and Azure will be helpful but not essential.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Natwick, Dwayne

Weitere Mitwirkende

Cuff, Sonia

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Systemverwaltung & Management
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Netzwerksicherheit
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents - Preparing for Your Microsoft Exam
- Describing Security Methodologies
- Understanding Key Security Concepts
- Key Microsoft Security and Compliance Principles
- Defining Identity Principles/Concepts and the Identity Services within Azure AD
- Describing the Authentication and Access Management Capabilities of Azure AD
- Describing the Identity Protection and Governance Capabilities of Azure AD
- Describing Basic Security Services and Management Capabilities in Azure
- Describing Security Management and Capabilities of Azure
- Describing Threat Protection with Microsoft 365 Defender
- Describing the Security Capabilities of Microsoft Sentinel
- Describing Security Management and the Endpoint Security Capabilities of Microsoft 365
- Compliance Management Capabilities in Microsoft
- Describing Information Protection and Governance Capabilities of Microsoft 365
- Describing Insider Risk, eDiscovery, and Audit Capabilities in Microsoft 365
- Describing Resource Governance Capabilities in Azure
- Final Assessment/ Mock Exam

Über Autor(innen)

Natwick Dwayne :

Dwayne Natwick is the Global Principal Cloud Security Lead at Atos, a multi-cloud GSI. He has been working in IT, security design, and architecture for over 30 years. His love of teaching led him to become a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Regional Lead and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Dwayne has a master's degree in Business IT from Walsh College, the CISSP and CCSP certifications from ISC2, and 18 Microsoft certifications, including Identity and Access Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, and Microsoft 365 Security Administrator. Dwayne can be found providing and sharing information on social media, at industry conferences, on his blog site, and on his YouTube channel. Originally from Maryland, Dwayne currently resides in Michigan with his wife and three children.