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Microsoft

Introduction to security, compliance, and identity concepts

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  • Describe security and compliance concepts.

    After completing this module, you'll be able to:

    • Describe the shared responsibility and the defense-in-depth security models.
    • Describe the Zero-Trust model.
    • Describe the concepts of encryption and hashing.
    • Describe some basic compliance concepts.
  • Describe identity concepts.

    After completing this module, you'll be able to:

    • Understand the difference between authentication and authorization.
    • Describe the concept of identity as a security perimeter.
    • Describe identity-related services.

Syllabus

  • Describe security and compliance concepts
    • Introduction
    • Describe the shared responsibility model
    • Describe defense in depth
    • Describe the Zero Trust model
    • Describe encryption and hashing
    • Describe governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) concepts
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Describe identity concepts
    • Introduction
    • Define authentication and authorization
    • Define identity as the primary security perimeter
    • Describe the role of the identity provider
    • Describe the concept of directory services and Active Directory
    • Describe the concept of federation
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources

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