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SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Course Duration: 1-2 days (8–12 hours)
Delivery Format: Instructor-Led | Live Virtual | On-Demand
Certification Exam: Microsoft SC-900
Level: Fundamental / Entry-Level
Prerequisites: None (basic familiarity with IT concepts recommended)
Course Description:
The SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals course introduces students to the core principles of cybersecurity and identity management within Microsoft cloud services. This foundational course is designed for business stakeholders, new or aspiring IT professionals, and compliance officers who are seeking a broad understanding of Microsoft’s approach to securing digital assets and managing risk through identity, governance, and compliance solutions.
Participants will gain insights into Microsoft’s security, compliance, and identity (SCI) capabilities across Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure. This course is tailored to empower learners with knowledge of key concepts such as Zero Trust, Conditional Access, role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, insider risk management, and regulatory compliance within a cloud and hybrid environment.
Whether preparing for the SC-900 certification exam or building baseline knowledge before advancing to more technical certifications like AZ-500 or MS-500, this course serves as the ideal starting point.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Target Audience:
This course is intended for:
Delivery Format: Instructor-Led | Live Virtual | On-Demand
Certification Exam: Microsoft SC-900
Level: Fundamental / Entry-Level
Prerequisites: None (basic familiarity with IT concepts recommended)
Course Description:
The SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals course introduces students to the core principles of cybersecurity and identity management within Microsoft cloud services. This foundational course is designed for business stakeholders, new or aspiring IT professionals, and compliance officers who are seeking a broad understanding of Microsoft’s approach to securing digital assets and managing risk through identity, governance, and compliance solutions.
Participants will gain insights into Microsoft’s security, compliance, and identity (SCI) capabilities across Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure. This course is tailored to empower learners with knowledge of key concepts such as Zero Trust, Conditional Access, role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, insider risk management, and regulatory compliance within a cloud and hybrid environment.
Whether preparing for the SC-900 certification exam or building baseline knowledge before advancing to more technical certifications like AZ-500 or MS-500, this course serves as the ideal starting point.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe basic concepts of security, compliance, and identity.
- Explain the concepts of Zero Trust architecture and Microsoft’s security posture.
- Understand the role of Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) in identity and access management.
- Identify Microsoft’s solutions for threat protection, including Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Intune.
- Understand capabilities of Microsoft Purview for data governance, retention, DLP, and insider risk.
- Describe compliance solutions such as Compliance Manager, Information Protection, and audit capabilities in Microsoft 365.
- Differentiate between Microsoft 365 and Azure security solutions and how they work together.
Target Audience:
This course is intended for:
- Business and technical decision-makers evaluating Microsoft’s SCI capabilities
- IT professionals beginning their journey in cybersecurity and identity
- Security and compliance professionals exploring Microsoft’s governance solutions
- Students or interns preparing for cybersecurity roles within cloud environments
- End users in regulated industries (DoD, finance, healthcare) needing to understand compliance fundamentals
NICE Mapping to SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
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 provides foundational knowledge of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. It emphasizes principles and capabilities of Microsoft SCI solutions.
Framework Categories: Oversight and Governance
Work Roles: Cybersecurity Policy and Planning
Competency Areas:
Framework Categories: Oversight and Governance
Work Roles: Cybersecurity Policy and Planning
Competency Areas:
- Access Controls
Understanding secure identity and access management.
- Supply Chain Security
Understanding how third-party services impact organizational security.
