Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals: Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Entra

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Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Entra ID is Microsoft's cloud-based identity and access management solution. Learn about Microsoft Entra services and identity principals, secure authentication, access management capabilities, as well as identity protection and governance.

Here are all the learning paths in preparation for the SC-900 exam: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.

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Prerequisites

  • General understanding of networking and cloud computing concepts.
  • General IT knowledge or any general experience working in an IT environment.
  • General understanding of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.

Modules in this learning path

Microsoft Entra ID is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management solution that connects people to their apps, devices, and data. Learn about the functions and identity types supported by Microsoft Entra ID.

Learn about the authentication capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID, including multifactor authentication, and how they improve security. You'll also learn about self-service password reset (SSPR) and the password protection and management capabilities.

A key function of Microsoft Entra ID is to manage access. Learn about the conditional access and how Microsoft Entra roles and role-based access control (RBAC) helps organizations manage and control access.

Microsoft Entra provides identity protection and governance capabilities. Learn about these capabilities, the use cases, and benefits.