Implement device encryption and security policies using Microsoft Intune

Intermediate
Administrator
Microsoft 365
Windows
Microsoft Intune

Deploy and manage device encryption across Windows endpoints using Microsoft Intune. Configure BitLocker policies, manage recovery keys, monitor compliance, and audit encryption status with Microsoft Defender.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll learn how to:

  • Explain why device encryption is a regulatory requirement and a security best practice.
  • Configure BitLocker policies in Intune with appropriate protection levels.
  • Manage BitLocker recovery keys and enable user self-service recovery.
  • Monitor encryption compliance across your Windows devices.
  • Use audit tools in Microsoft Defender to verify endpoint encryption status.

Prerequisites

  • A basic understanding of Microsoft Intune device management.
  • Familiarity with Windows security concepts, including the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and BitLocker.
  • Awareness of Zero Trust security principles.