Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

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Bob Salmans

John Munjoma

James Conrad

UPDATED: June 5, 2023

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This Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) training covers the objectives in the SC-900 exam, which is the one required exam to earn the Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals certification. Use this SC-900 exam prep to earn your Microsoft certification, and validate foundational IT skills.

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What you'll learn

Fundamental concepts and terms of security, compliance and identity
Understanding the capabilities of Microsoft Identity and Access Management solutions
Using Microsoft Azure's built-in security management capabilities and features
Deploying Microsoft Azure's compliance management solutions

FAQs

What will you learn in this Microsoft security fundamentals training?

This is an entry-level cybersecurity course that specifically addresses how Microsoft Windows and Microsoft products use security, compliance and identity (also called SCI) to protect users. You'll learn the concepts of SCI, the capabilities of Microsoft security tools and solutions, and what compliance solutions look like in the Microsoft ecosystem.

Who should take this Microsoft security, compliance and identity course?

Literally anyone could take this Microsoft security, compliance and identity fundamentals course and be better at their job the next day. It's not just about cybersecurity administration, it covers broad topics in network and device security that a student, non-technical professional, brand-new IT professional, or experienced veteran can use to keep their network and device safer.

Is this training in security, compliance and identity associated with any certifications?

Yes, what you learn on this Microsoft security, compliance and identity course matches up perfectly with what you need to know to pass the certifying exam for Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. Earning that entry-level cybersecurity certification takes passing the SC-900, which this course is designed to prepare you for.

What certification should you consider after taking this course in Microsoft security, compliance and identity?

You don't have to earn any certification after you take this course in Microsoft security, compliance and identity. You can just put what you learn from the course to use right away. But if a certification would help your career, the best one to start with is Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.

Why should you take this Microsoft SCI fundamentals training?

You should take this course because keeping your network and your devices safe is ultimately your own responsibility. Yes, there's a lot of technology standing between you and bad actors, but you have the power to deactivate or circumvent that tech, and this security, compliance and identity training will show you how to be a responsible tech user.

Who is this for?

This Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals training is valuable for new or aspiring IT professionals, experienced security technicians looking to validate foundational skills, and non-technical professionals.

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Download the free SC-900 study plan to complete this course in about 21 hours.

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