Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals: Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Azure Active Directory, part of Microsoft Entra
Azure Active Directory is the tool for identity and access management in the Microsoft Cloud. Learn about Azure AD 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.
Part 2: Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Azure Active Directory, part of Microsoft Entra
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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
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service. Learn about Azure AD, its services and the types of identities it supports.
Learn about the authentication capabilities of Azure AD, multi-factor authentication, and how it improves security. You'll also learn about the password protection and management capabilities of Azure AD.
A key function of Azure AD is to manage access. Learn about the access management capabilities, its use cases, and benefits.
