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Defend against threats with Microsoft 365

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Overview

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  • Module 1: Learn about cybersecurity threats and how the new threat protection tools from Microsoft protect your organization’s users, devices, and data.
  • In this module, you will learn how to:

    • Define security threats.
    • Understand common threats.
    • Explain how the threat landscape is evolving.
  • Module 2: Learn how Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can help your organization stay secure.
  • In this module, you will learn how to:

    • Define the capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
    • Understand how to hunt threats within your network.
    • Explain how Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can remediate risks in your environment.
  • Module 3: Learn about the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 component of Microsoft 365 Defender.
  • In this module, you will learn how to:

    • Define the capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
    • Understand how to simulate attacks within your network.
    • Explain how Microsoft Defender for Office 365 can remediate risks in your environment.
  • Module 4: Learn about the Microsoft Defender for Identity component of Microsoft 365 Defender.
  • Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

    • Define the capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Identity.
    • Understand how to configure Microsoft Defender for Identity sensors.
    • Explain how Microsoft Defender for Identity can remediate risks in your environment.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Introduction to threat protection with Microsoft 365
    • Introduction to threat protection
    • Learn about common threats
    • Understand the evolving threat landscape
    • Summary and knowledge check
  • Module 2: Protect against threats with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    • Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
    • Practice security administration
    • Hunt threats within your network
    • Summary and knowledge check
  • Module 3: Remediate risks with Microsoft Defender for Office 365
    • Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Office 365
    • Automate, investigate, and remediate
    • Configure, protect, and detect
    • Simulate attacks
    • Summary and knowledge check
  • Module 4: Safeguard your environment with Microsoft Defender for Identity
    • Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Identity
    • Configure Microsoft Defender for Identity sensors
    • Review compromised accounts or data
    • Integrate with other Microsoft tools
    • Summary and knowledge check

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