MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administrator
This course provides comprehensive knowledge of securing Microsoft 365 environments, including identity and access protection, threat protection, information protection, and compliance management
- Overview
- Audience
- Prerequisites
- Curriculum
Description:
 This course provides comprehensive knowledge of securing Microsoft 365 environments, including identity and access protection, threat protection, information protection, and compliance management. Participants will learn how to safeguard organizational data, manage security controls, and respond to security threats within Microsoft 365.
Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, learners will gain practical experience in implementing and managing security solutions across Microsoft 365 services.
Duration:Â
4 Days
Course Code: BDT90
Learning Objectives:
After this course, you will be able to:
- Implement and manage identity and access security
- Configure threat protection using Microsoft Defender
- Protect information using data loss prevention (DLP) and sensitivity labels
- Manage compliance and governance in Microsoft 365
- Monitor and respond to security incidents
- Prepare for the MS-500 certification exam
Security administrators, Microsoft 365 administrators, IT professionals, and individuals responsible for securing Microsoft 365 environments
 Basic knowledge of Microsoft 365 services, networking, identity management, and security concepts; familiarity with Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) is recommended
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Course Outline:
Module 1: Manage Identity and Access Security
- Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) security features
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Conditional Access policies
- Identity protection and governance
Module 2: Implement Threat Protection
- Microsoft Defender for Office 365
- Safe Links and Safe Attachments
- Anti-phishing and anti-malware policies
- Threat investigation and response
Module 3: Implement Information Protection
- Sensitivity labels and classification
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
- Encryption and rights management
- Information governance
Module 4: Manage Compliance and Governance
- Microsoft Purview compliance solutions
- Insider risk management
- eDiscovery and audit logs
- Regulatory compliance
Module 5: Monitor and Respond to Security Incidents
- Security dashboards and alerts
- Incident response processes
- Threat hunting and analysis
- Reporting and remediation




