Microsoft 365 for Security and Compliance Administrators

Course Description

This SkillDynamo course develops practical, role-relevant capability in administering Microsoft 365 identity, threat protection, information protection, compliance, auditing, and incident operations. The learning path progresses from essential concepts and planning to implementation, validation, troubleshooting, and operational use.

Learners work through realistic scenarios, guided demonstrations, applied exercises, and evidence-based reviews. Every topic is connected to workplace responsibilities, common risks, quality controls, and measurable outcomes.

The course helps professionals make informed decisions, identify failure points, communicate results, and create an actionable improvement plan for future projects.

What You Will Learn

• Manage users, groups, roles, authentication, conditional access, identity risk, and external access
• Apply least privilege, privileged identity management, access reviews, emergency accounts, and audit controls
• Configure Microsoft Defender protections for email, collaboration, endpoints, identities, and cloud applications
• Investigate alerts and incidents, correlate evidence, remediate threats, recover services, and improve posture
• Use sensitivity, encryption, DLP, retention, records, eDiscovery, audit, insider risk, and compliance controls
• Map data, users, locations, sharing, business rules, legal needs, and ownership to policies
• Use reports, alerts, dashboards, secure score, compliance evidence, service health, and audit logs
• Establish support, escalation, communication, testing, documentation, and continuous-improvement routines

SkillDynamo Training Approach

SkillDynamo delivers this course through demonstrations, hands-on exercises, scenario analysis, validation checklists, structured troubleshooting, solution reviews, and a final improvement plan. Learners repeatedly practice planning, implementation, evidence collection, testing, correction, and communication so the skills transfer confidently into real workplace situations.