Microsoft security and management solutions in education
Beginner
Higher Education Educator
Student
Technology Manager
School Leader
Security Operations Analyst
K-12 Educator
Administrator
Business Owner
Microsoft 365 Education
This module explores how education institutions can strengthen security and modernize device management by using Microsoft’s integrated security and management solutions.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe key security and device management challenges in K-12 and higher education.
- Explain how Microsoft’s integrated solutions help create safer learning environments.
- Identify the roles of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Intune for Education, Entra ID, Security Copilot, Purview, and Priva.
- Understand how Zero Trust and chip-to-cloud security principles apply to education scenarios.
- Recognize how institutions like Oregon State University and NYC Public Schools strengthen security and simplify management at scale.
- Apply a high-level problem-solving approach to determine how Microsoft solutions can be implemented effectively in education scenarios.
Prerequisites
- None