What's in This Course?

Welcome to the MS-500 course on GitBit! In this course, you'll learn everything you need to know to pass the MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration. You'll also learn everything you need to know to secure your Office 365 tenant. Throughout this course, we'll be doing a ton of lectures and a ton of hands-on. For a hands-on experience, we'll be using a free Microsoft 365 tenant.

What's in the MS-500 The MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration is a 40-60 question exam that includes multiple-choice, drag and drop, as well as, hands-on labs. It covers a wide variety of security and administration topics on Microsoft 365.

Here's a quick break-down from Microsoft on what's covered in the MS-500:

Implement and manage identity and access (35-40%) Secure Microsoft 365 hybrid environments Secure Identities Implement authentication methods Implement conditional access Implement roles and role groups Configure and manage identity governance Implement Azure AD Identity Protection Implement and manage threat protection (25-30%) Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Identity Implement device threat protection Implement and manage device and application protection Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Monitor Microsoft 365 Security with Azure Sentinel Implement and manage Microsoft Cloud App Security Implement and manage information protection (10-15%) Manage sensitive information Manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Manage data governance and retention Manage governance and compliance features in Microsoft 365 (20-25%) Configure and analyze security reporting Manage and analyze audit logs and reports Discover and respond to compliance queries in Microsoft 365 Manage regulatory compliance Manage insider risk solutions in Microsoft 365