Master the art of securing enterprise devices with Microsoft Intune! Designed specifically for IT professionals and candidates preparing for the MD-102: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator certification, this hands-on course gives you the practical skills needed to deploy, manage, and monitor robust endpoint security policies across your organization.You will dive deep into the Intune Endpoint Security node to configure essential protection mechanisms, including Microsoft Defender Antivirus, BitLocker Disk Encryption, Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules, and Windows Firewall settings. Learn how to create targeted configuration profiles, leverage dynamic group assignments, and enforce strict compliance standards across Windows endpoints. Beyond basic setup, you’ll gain real-world experience in monitoring deployment reports, analyzing security baselines, and troubleshooting common policy conflicts.Additionally, this course explores key strategies for maintaining zero-trust endpoint hygiene, managing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) capabilities, and automating remediations to keep your organization ahead of modern security threats. Through step-by-step practical demonstrations, you will gain actionable confidence to handle complex enterprise device management challenges effortlessly.By the end of this course, you’ll not only be fully equipped to tackle the endpoint security domain of the MD-102 exam, but you'll also possess the job-ready expertise to build a hardened, resilient Microsoft 365 enterprise environment.
What you'll learn
Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Implement BitLocker Disk Encryption
Apply Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules
Manage Windows Firewall settings
Create configuration profiles and dynamic group assignments
Monitor deployment reports
Analyze security baselines
Troubleshoot policy conflicts
Maintain zero-trust endpoint hygiene
Manage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) capabilities
Course objectives
Equip students with skills to manage endpoint security using Intune
Prepare students for the MD-102: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator certification
Provide hands-on experience with real-world device management scenarios