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Tejas Kokadwar
20BCE2050
16/10/2023
Introduction
The SC900 certification is a Microsoft certification that validates your
foundational knowledge of security, compliance, and identity concepts.
The duration lasted for roughly 2 months from the time of registering for the
exam to receiving certificate.
Aim, Motivation and Background
● To provide a generalised overview of the SC900 certification.
● The SC900 certification is a valuable credential for anyone who
wants to demonstrate their knowledge of cloud security,
compliance, and identity fundamentals.
● It is also a prerequisite for many other Microsoft security
certifications.
● The SC900 certification is a foundational certification that covers
the basics of cloud security, compliance, and identity in Microsoft
Azure. It is a good starting point for anyone who wants to learn
more about these topics or who is interested in pursuing a career
in cloud security.
Key Concepts Covered
Module 1: Security, Compliance and Identity
Fundamentals
● Understanding the fundamental concepts of security,
compliance, and identity
● Identifying the different types of security threats and
attacks
● Understanding the importance of data protection and
privacy
● Implementing security controls to protect data and systems
● Enforcing compliance with industry regulations and
standards
● Managing user identities and access privileges
Module 2: Microsoft Security solutions
● Understanding the different Microsoft security solutions
available
● Implementing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to protect
against malware and other threats
● Using Microsoft Defender for Identity to protect against
identity-based attacks
● Deploying Microsoft Cloud App Security to protect cloud
applications
● Using Azure Active Directory to manage user identities and
access privileges
Module 3: Compliance and Identity Management