- Module 1: This module examines the various features provided in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem for securing user access, such as Conditional Access policies, multifactor authentication, self-service password management, Smart Lockout policies, and security defaults.
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
Manage user passwords.
Create Conditional Access policies.
Enable security defaults.
Describe pass-through authentication.
Enable multifactor authentication.
Describe self-service password management.
Implement Microsoft Entra Smart Lockout.
- Module 2: This module examines the use of roles and role groups in the Microsoft 365 permission model, including role management, best practices when configuring admin roles, delegating roles, and elevating privileges.
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
Understand how roles are used in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Describe the Azure role-based access control permission model used in Microsoft 365.
Identify the key tasks assigned to the common Microsoft 365 admin roles.
Identify best practices when configuring admin roles.Â
Delegate admin roles to partners.
Implement role groups in Microsoft 365.
Manage permissions using administrative units in Microsoft Entra ID.
Elevate privileges to access admin centers by using Microsoft Entra ID Privileged Identity Management.
Overview
Syllabus
- Module 1: Module 1: Manage secure user access in Microsoft 365
- Introduction
- Examine the identity and access tools used in Microsoft 365
- Manage user passwords
- Implement Conditional Access policies
- Enable pass-through authentication
- Implement multifactor authentication
- Enable passwordless sign-in with Microsoft Authenticator
- Explore self-service password management
- Explore Windows Hello for Business
- Implement Microsoft Entra Smart Lockout
- Explore Security Defaults in Microsoft Entra ID
- Investigate authentication issues using sign-in logs
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 2: Module 2: Manage roles and role groups in Microsoft 365
- Introduction
- Examine the use of roles in the Microsoft 365 permission model
- Manage roles across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
- Explore administrator roles in Microsoft 365
- Examine best practices when configuring administrative roles
- Assign admin roles to users in Microsoft 365
- Delegate admin roles to partners
- Implement role groups in Microsoft 365
- Manage permissions using administrative units in Microsoft Entra ID
- Elevate privileges using Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management
- Knowledge check
- Summary