SC-100: Design solutions that align with security best practices and priorities

Advanced
Security Engineer
Solution Architect
Azure
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Sentinel

You learn how to use critical Microsoft security best practices such as the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA) to improve an organizations security posture, apply zero trust principles and minimize risk from emerging attacks.

Prerequisites

  • Conceptual knowledge of security policies, requirements, zero trust architecture, and management of hybrid environments.
  • Working experience with zero trust strategies, applying security policies, and developing security requirements based on business goals.

Modules in this learning path

You learn what best practices are and how cybersecurity architects use them as well as some key best practice frameworks for Microsoft cybersecurity capabilities. You also learn about the concept of Zero Trust, and how to get started with Zero Trust in an organization.

You'll learn about the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF) and how you can use them to design more secure solutions.

You learn about the Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA) and Microsoft cloud security benchmark (MCSB) and how you can use them to design more secure solutions.

You'll learn about common cyberthreats like ransomware and what kinds of attack patterns an organization must be prepared for.

Apply your cybersecurity architect skills on a real business scenario in the area of security operations, identity and compliance. You will analyze design requirements, answer conceptual and technical questions and design a solution to meet the business needs.