SC-900 Certification: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity FundamentalsThe SC-900 certification is designed for professionals and individuals aiming to build a career in cybersecurity and compliance. Created by Microsoft, this exam covers essential security, compliance, and identity concepts, focusing on Microsoft’s cloud-based security services.Course Overview: The SC-900 course is structured into four main sections, each featuring multiple modules to ensure a thorough understanding of key concepts:1. Security, Compliance, and Identity FundamentalsModule 1: Security Concepts and MethodologiesExplore the Zero Trust model, focusing on principles like verify explicitly, least privilege access, and assume breach.Understand security pillars including identity, devices, applications, data, and networks.Learn about the shared responsibility model, crucial for organizations moving to the cloud, and the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.Module 2: Microsoft Security and Compliance PrinciplesStudy Microsoft’s six privacy principles and their impact on security strategies.Navigate the Service Trust Portal to access compliance and regulatory documentation for Azure.2. Microsoft Identity and Access Management SolutionsModule 1: Identity Principles and ConceptsDelve into identity basics such as identity as a security perimeter, authentication, authorization, and the role of Active Directory.Understand federated services and their role in modern identity management.
What you'll learn
Understand security concepts and methodologies
Learn about the Zero Trust model
Explore Microsoft's privacy principles
Navigate compliance documentation for Azure
Grasp identity principles and concepts like authentication and authorization
Course objectives
Build knowledge of security, compliance, and identity fundamentals
Prepare for the SC-900 certification exam
Develop skills relevant to Microsoft’s cloud security services