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SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
OverviewThe SC-200 certification is intended for individuals aiming to investigate, respond to, and hunt threats using Microsoft security solutions. Candidates should have subject matter expertise in managing threats with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender, and using these tools to minimize risk and secure environments. The course prepares learners to proactively identify and mitigate threats across hybrid environments.
To pass the SC-200 exam, candidates should be familiar with detection, investigation, and response capabilities across Microsoft security stacks, and understand how to correlate and analyze signals to protect organizational assets.
To pass the SC-200 exam, candidates should be familiar with detection, investigation, and response capabilities across Microsoft security stacks, and understand how to correlate and analyze signals to protect organizational assets.
Keyword Breakdown by Category
Microsoft Security Tools
Microsoft Security Tools
- Microsoft Sentinel – Cloud-native SIEM platform for collecting, detecting, and responding to security events.
- Microsoft 365 Defender – Suite that integrates threat protection across Microsoft 365 services.
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – EDR platform to detect and respond to advanced threats on endpoints.
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud – Secures multi-cloud environments and provides posture management.
- Alert Triage – Prioritizing alerts for investigation.
- Incident Investigation – Analyzing the root cause and impact of security events.
- Threat Hunting – Proactive searching for threats in data.
- Kusto Query Language (KQL) – Used in Sentinel for querying and analyzing security data.
- SOC Processes – Procedures followed by a Security Operations Center for monitoring and response.
- Automated Response – Leveraging playbooks to automatically contain and respond to threats.
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) – Defining who can access what in security tools.
NICE Mapping to SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) framework. The purpose of this mapping is to align each course with the appropriate Framework Categories, Work Roles, Competency Areas, and associated knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as outlined in the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.
Course Description: This course focuses on threat detection and response using Microsoft tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and Microsoft 365 Defender. It emphasizes minimizing risk and investigating threats.
Framework Categories:
• Protection and Defense
Work Roles:
• Defensive Cybersecurity
• Incident Response
Competency Areas:
• Cyber Resiliency
Monitoring and responding to threats to ensure operational continuity.
• Access Controls
Managing access in response to detected security incidents.
Framework Categories:
• Protection and Defense
Work Roles:
• Defensive Cybersecurity
• Incident Response
Competency Areas:
• Cyber Resiliency
Monitoring and responding to threats to ensure operational continuity.
• Access Controls
Managing access in response to detected security incidents.
