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Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100)

Learn how to build robust cybersecurity frameworks. Develop skills in designing and implementing secure solutions to effectively protect against evolving cyber threats.

course: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100)

Duration: 4 days

Format: Virtual or Classroom

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Overview

Prepare for a cybersecurity evolution with the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) certification. Boost your career through specialized training, ensuring you're fully equipped for success in the exam. Achieve certified expertise, opening new opportunities in the cybersecurity domain.

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Who is this course for?

Who is the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect SC-100 training course for?

The Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) certification is for security professionals who want to showcase their skills in securing cloud and hybrid environments on Microsoft Azure. The certification exam tests the individual's knowledge of designing and implementing identity and access management solutions, platform protection strategies, security operations management, data, and application protection management, as well as compliance and governance management in the cloud and hybrid environments.

Curriculum

What you will learn during our Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect training.

  • Introduction
  • Zero Trust overview
  • Develop Integration points in an architecture
  • Develop security requirements based on business goals
  • Translate security requirements into technical capabilities
  • Design security for a resiliency strategy
  • Design a security strategy for hybrid and multitenant environments
  • Design technical and governance strategies for traffic filtering and segmentation
  • Understand security for protocols
  • Introduction
  • Understand security operations frameworks, processes, and procedures
  • Design a logging and auditing security strategy
  • Develop security operations for hybrid and multicloud environments
  • Design a strategy for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration,
  • Evaluate security workflows
  • Review security strategies for incident management
  • Evaluate security operations strategy for sharing technical threat intelligence
  • Monitor sources for insights on threats and mitigations
  • Introduction
  • Secure access to cloud resources
  • Recommend an identity store for security
  • Recommend secure authentication and security authorization strategies
  • Secure conditional access
  • Design a strategy for role assignment and delegation
  • Define Identity governance for access reviews and entitlement management
  • Design a security strategy for privileged role access to infrastructure
  • Design a security strategy for privileged activities
  • Understand security for protocols
  • Introduction
  • Interpret compliance requirements and their technical capabilities
  • Evaluate infrastructure compliance by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Interpret compliance scores and recommend actions to resolve issues or improve security
  • Design and validate implementation of Azure Policy
  • Design for data residency Requirements
  • Translate privacy requirements into requirements for security solutions
  • Introduction
  • Evaluate security postures by using benchmarks
  • Evaluate security postures by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Evaluate security postures by using Secure Scores
  • Evaluate security hygiene of Cloud Workloads
  • Design security for an Azure Landing Zone
  • Interpret technical threat intelligence and recommend risk mitigations
  • Recommend security capabilities or controls to mitigate identified risks
  • Introduction
  • Plan and implement a security strategy across teams
  • Establish a strategy and process for proactive and continuous evolution of a security strategy
  • Understand network protocols and best practices for network segmentation and traffic filtering
  • Introduction
  • Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints
  • Specify security requirements for servers
  • Specify security requirements for mobile devices and clients
  • Specify requirements for securing Active Directory Domain Services
  • Design a strategy to manage secrets, keys, and certificates
  • Design a strategy for secure remote access
  • Understand security operations frameworks, processes, and procedures
  • Understand deep forensics procedures by resource type
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints
  • Specify security requirements for servers
  • Specify security requirements for mobile devices and clients
  • Specify requirements for securing Active Directory Domain Services
  • Design a strategy to manage secrets, keys, and certificates
  • Design a strategy for secure remote access
  • Understand security operations frameworks, processes, and procedures
  • Understand deep forensics procedures by resource type
  • Introduction
  • Specify security baselines for PaaS services
  • Specify security baselines for IaaS services
  • Specify security baselines for SaaS services
  • Specify security requirements for IoT workloads
  • Specify security requirements for data workloads
  • Specify security requirements for web workloads
  • Specify security requirements for storage workloads
  • Specify security requirements for containers
  • Specify security requirements for container orchestration
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Specify security baselines for PaaS, SaaS and IaaS services
  • Specify security requirements for IoT, data, storage, and web workloads
  • Specify security requirements for containers and container orchestration
  • Introduction
  • Understand application threat modeling
  • Specify priorities for mitigating threats to applications
  • Specify a security standard for onboarding a new application
  • Specify a security strategy for applications and APIs
  • Introduction
  • Prioritize mitigating threats to data
  • Design a strategy to identify and protect sensitive data
  • Specify an encryption standard for data at rest and in motion

Preparation

How to best be prepared for our Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect online training.

At Readynez, we provide many resources and have experienced experts in the field. That is why we are also very successful with many satisfied customers. You can therefore safely take your course with us. In order to take the SC-100 training, however, some prerequisites are required.

You have the perfect starting point to take this course with these prerequisites:

  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and its cloud services.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and VPNs.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Proficiency in implementing and managing identity and access solutions, including Azure Active Directory.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Knowledge of encryption technologies and methods for protecting data at rest and in transit.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Experience in threat detection and response, including familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements relevant to cybersecurity, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Prior experience with security assessment and auditing processes.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Basic understanding of security assessment and auditing processes.
  • [Dictionary item: Orange-check] Completion of foundational cybersecurity training or certification courses is recommended.

Meet our instructors

Meet some of the Readynez Instructors you can meet on your course. They are experts, passionate about what they do, and dedicated to give back to their industry, their field, and those who want to learn, explore, and advance in their careers.

Ed Baker

Ed Baker

Ed is a Microsoft MVP for many years and has authored several Microsoft Official Curriculum Courses for Azure, Windows Server and Windows.

He is a 25 year IT veteran with experience in the UK Police and armed forces. Ed is a former Microsoft Technical Evangelist and is an MCT Regional Lead for the UK and he currently holds the most prestigious Microsoft MVP accreditation. Ed also helps run the UK MS Cloud User Group and the annual Evolve Conference in the UK.

Ed has authored several Microsoft Official Curriculum Courses for Azure, Windows Server and Windows as well as writing courses for Opsgility and other online providers.
Ed is a regular conference speaker at events such as TechEd, Ignite, TechSummit, SpiceWorld and more.

Ed now spends his time mixed between teaching Microsoft Azure, Windows Server and Enterprise Mobility topics. In addition Ed provides consultancy services to Small and Medium Enterprises as well as direct to Microsoft UK and Microsoft Corp.

 

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Jens Gilges

Jens is a 20-year MCT, an Amazon Authorized Champion Instructor and a well accomplish Cloud Infrastructure Security Consultant and Penetration Tester.

Jens Gilges is a highly skilled professional with expertise in Azure, AWS, and Penetration Testing. With a remarkable 20-year tenure as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Jens has honed his proficiency in various Microsoft technologies. Notably, he is not just a trainer but an industry leader, holding the prestigious title of AWS Champion Instructor.

Jens is dedicated to imparting his knowledge globally, delivering top-tier security and AWS training to clients across the world. His passion for these cloud platforms shines through in his engaging and informative sessions. Whether you're seeking insights into Azure's versatile capabilities, AWS's vast infrastructure, or the intricacies of Penetration Testing, Jens is your go-to expert.

With Jens at the helm, you can expect a comprehensive learning experience that combines years of expertise with a commitment to staying at the forefront of cloud technologies. Join him on a journey of continuous learning and explore the ever-evolving landscapes of Azure, AWS, and Penetration Testing.

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FAQ

FAQs for the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) course.

The SC-100 exam covers five primary knowledge domains: Designing a zero-trust strategy and architecture. This includes things like authentication and authorization, and encryption at rest. Evaluating governance risk compliance technical and security operation strategies. Design security-focused infrastructure.

Unlock the path to Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) certification success with Readynez. Our tailored course is crafted to guide individuals and teams through expert-led training, ensuring readiness for the exam. Join us to acquire essential skills, boost your confidence, and achieve certification, propelling your cybersecurity career to new heights. Readynez is your trusted partner for effective exam preparation and certification triumph.

Students should have advanced experience and knowledge in a wide range of security engineering areas, including identity and access, platform protection, security operations, securing data, and securing applications. They should also have experience with hybrid and cloud implementations.

The exam fees for Microsoft certification exams including the SC-100 is $165 or €152.

The SC-100 exam syllabus delves into five crucial domains, each requiring a distinct set of skills. Candidates must demonstrate their ability to design a zero-trust strategy and architecture (30%-35%), assess technical strategies for governance, risk, and compliance, as well as security operations (10%-15%), design security measures for infrastructure (10%-15%), devise a strategy for data and applications (15%-20%), and recommend security best practices and priorities (20%-25%).

The value of SC-100 certification for your career depends on your professional goals and the specific requirements of your role or industry. Obtaining the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) certification can enhance your cybersecurity skills and validate your expertise in designing and implementing security solutions.

The time it takes to become SC-100 certified can vary depending on several factors, including your prior experience, the time you can dedicate to study, and your familiarity with the exam topics. On average, individuals may spend several weeks to a few months preparing for the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) exam.

The examination can be administered either in-person or online, with both formats being proctored. Candidates are allotted 100 minutes to complete the exam, consisting of 40 to 60 questions.

The Microsoft SC-100 exam is tough to pass. It covers security, compliance, and identity in Microsoft 365. Candidates need a strong understanding of these areas to pass. The exam questions test practical knowledge and problem-solving skills, making it challenging for aspiring Microsoft professionals.

A score of 700 or greater is required to pass.

You must pass the renewal assessment for your certification on Microsoft Learn before your certification expires; no alternative paths are available to renew your certification.

After the completion of Microsoft cybersecurity architect certification, Cybersecurity Architects can earn an average salary of $163,237 per year. After some years of fruitful experience and promotion, you can earn the highest salary up to $1,90,000 US dollars per year.

Reviews

Feedback from our Cyber Security Architect delegates.

Stephen Ridgway

Readynez is the best training provider I've used for many years. Their customer service is first class, prices are very competitive and instruction excellent.

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Johan Andersson

Easy to attend over Teams and an excellent instructor gave me great value for the time I invested.

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