Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration: Plan and implement security and compliance strategies

Explore expert tips and techniques to effectively manage the security, compliance, and identity features within your Microsoft 365 applications

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Key Features

Discover techniques to reap the full potential of Microsoft security and compliance suite
Explore a range of strategies for effective security and compliance
Gain practical knowledge to resolve real-world challenges

Book Description

The Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration is designed to help you manage, implement, and monitor security and compliance solutions for Microsoft 365 environments.

With this book, you'll first configure, administer identity and access within Microsoft 365. You'll learn about hybrid identity, authentication methods, and conditional access policies with Microsoft Intune. Next, you'll discover how RBAC and Azure AD Identity Protection can be used to detect risks and secure information in your organization. You'll also explore concepts such as Microsoft Defender for endpoint and identity, along with threat intelligence. As you progress, you'll uncover additional tools and techniques to configure and manage Microsoft 365, including Azure Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.

By the end of this book, you'll be well-equipped to manage and implement security measures within your Microsoft 365 suite successfully.
What you will learn

Get up to speed with implementing and managing identity and access
Understand how to employ and manage threat protection
Manage Microsoft 365's governance and compliance features
Implement and manage information protection techniques
Explore best practices for effective configuration and deployment
Ensure security and compliance at all levels of Microsoft 365

Who this book is for

This book is for IT professionals, administrators, or anyone looking to pursue a career in security administration and wants to enhance their skills in utilizing Microsoft 365 Security Administration. A basic understanding of administration principles of Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory is a must. A good grip of on-premises Active Directory will be beneficial.
Table of Contents

Planning for Hybrid Identity
Authentication and Security
Implementing Conditional Access Policies
Managing Roles and Identity Governance
Azure AD Identity Protection
Configuring a Microsoft Defender for Identity Solution
Configuring Device Threat Protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Intune
Configuring Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Using Microsoft Sentinel to Monitor Microsoft 365 Security
Configuring Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Managing Sensitive Information
Managing Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
Managing Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management
Managing and Analyzing Audit Logs and Reports in Microsoft Purview
Planning For, Conducting, and Managing eDiscovery Cases
Managing Regulatory and Privacy Requirements
Managing Insider Risk Solutions in Microsoft 365