MS-102 Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert course with SIMS | Udemy

This course is way more then the average training course on Udemy! Have access to the following:

• Training from an instructor of over 20 years who has helped thousands on their certification journey
• Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material
• Instructor led hands on that can be followed even if you have little experience
• Hands on simulations that can be practiced 24/7 regardless of if you have Windows, Server or even a Microsoft 365/Azure Subscription in front of you
• This course will prepare you for either MS-102, whichever you decide to take.

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

• Welcome to the course
• Understanding the Microsoft Environment
• Foundations of Active Directory Domains
• Foundations of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization
• Foundations of the Microsoft Cloud Services
• IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course
• DONT SKIP: The first to know about Microsoft cloud services

Setting up for hands on

• Introduction to practicing hands on
• Downloading Windows Server 2022 ISO
• Getting Hyper-V Installed on Windows
• Creating a Virtual Switch in Hyper-V
• Installing a Windows Server 2022 Virtual Machine
• Downloading the Windows 11 ISO
• Installing a Windows 11 virtual machine
• Use an internet unique domain name
• Deploy and manage domain controllers on-premises
• Joining Windows 11 to a domain
• Creating a trial Microsoft 365/Azure Account

Implement and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant

• Create a tenant
• Implement and manage domains
• Configure org settings, including Security & privacy and Organizational profile
• Monitor the health of Microsoft 365 services by using Service Health
• Configure and review Network connectivity insights
• Configure and monitor software updates by using the Microsoft 365 admin center
• Monitor Microsoft 365 adoption and usage
• Configure and manage Microsoft 365 Backup

Manage users and groups

• Concepts of identities in Azure/Microsoft 365/Entra ID
• Create and manage users in Microsoft Entra
• Create and manage external users in Microsoft Entra
• Create and manage contacts in the Microsoft 365 admin center
• Concepts of Groups in Azure/Microsoft 365/Entra ID
• Create and manage groups, including Microsoft 365 groups and shared mailboxes
• Create and manage groups, including Microsoft 365 using the Azure portal
• Manage and monitor Microsoft 365 licenses, including group-based licensing
• Perform bulk user management
• Foundational hands on experience with PowerShell
• Concepts of using Microsoft Graph with PowerShell management
• Setting up for connecting to MS Graph to support cloud services with PowerShell
• Create and manage users and groups, as well as bulk management with PowerShell

Manage roles and role groups

• Concepts of roles in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra
• Implement and manage roles in Microsoft Entra
• Manage roles/role groups in MS Defender XDR, MS Purview, and Microsoft 365
• Concepts of delegation by administrative units
• Manage delegation by using administrative units
• Understanding privileged identity management (PIM)
• Manage Microsoft Entra roles in Entra privileged identity management (PIM)

Implement and manage identity synchronization with Microsoft Entra tenant

• Concepts of Entra Connect Sync vs Entra Cloud Sync for Hybrid scenarios
• Drawing out Entra Connect Sync and Entra Cloud Sync
• Prepare for identity synchronization, including IdFix
• Implement and manage directory synchronization by using Microsoft Entra Connect Sync
• Implement and manage directory synchronization by using Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
• Monitor synchronization by using Microsoft Entra Connect Health
• Troubleshoot synchronization, including Entra Connect Sync and Entra Cloud Sync

Implement and manage authentication

• Implement and manage authentication methods
• Implement and manage self-service password reset (SSPR)
• Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Password Protection
• Investigate and resolve authentication issues

Implement and manage secure access

• Plan for identity protection
• Implement and manage Microsoft Entra ID Protection
• Plan Conditional Access policies
• Implement and manage Conditional Access policies
• Concepts of multi-factor authentication (MFA)
• Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) by using conditional access policies

Review and respond to security reports and alerts by Microsoft Defender XDR

• Review & take actions to improve the MS Secure Score in the Microsoft Defender
• Review & respond to security incidents & alerts in Microsoft 365 Defender
• Review and respond to issues identified in security & compliance reports
• Review and respond to threats identified in threat analytics

Implement & manage email & collaboration protection by using Defender for O365

• Understanding Defender for Office 365
• Implement policies and rules in Defender for Office 365
• Review and respond to threats identified in Defender for Office 365
• Create and run campaigns, such as attack simulation
• Unblock users

Implement & manage endpoint protection by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

• Understanding Defender for Endpoint
• Onboard devices to Defender for Endpoint
• Configure Defender for Endpoint settings
• Review and respond to endpoint vulnerabilities

Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

• Understanding the configuration of app connections with Defender for Cloud Apps
• Configure MS Defender for Cloud app alerts, policies, and Cloud App Discovery

Implement Microsoft Purview information protection and data lifecycle management

• Understanding sensitive information requirements for an organization’s data
• Implement & manage sensitive info types by using keywords, keyword lists, regex
• Understanding sensitivity labels
• Implement sensitivity labels for items and containers
• Implement protection settings and content marking for sensitivity labels
• Implement sensitivity label policies
• Implement auto-labeling policies for sensitivity labels
• How sensitivity labels apply to containers, such as Teams, SharePoint etc
• Implement sensitivity labels manually using Microsoft Word
• Understanding retention and disposition
• Retention labels, retention label policies, and retention policies
• Implement and manage adaptive scopes
• Implement retention labels for data lifecycle management
• Implement a retention label policy to publish labels
• Implement a retention label policy to auto-apply labels
• Implement and configure retention policies
• Monitor label usage by using Content explorer, Activity explorer, & label reports

Implement Microsoft Purview data loss prevention (DLP)

• Understanding data loss prevention (DLP)
• Configure DLP policies for Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams
• Configure data loss prevention policies for Adaptive Protection
• Understanding policy and rule precedence in data loss prevention
• Understanding device requirements for Endpoint DLP
• Configure Endpoint DLP
• Review and respond to DLP alerts, events, and reports