Microsoft Information Protection Administrator SC-400 Certification Guide: Advance your Microsoft Security & Compliance services knowledge and pass th

Discover how to implement information protection, data loss prevention, and information governance within Microsoft 365

Key Features

• Design, implement, and administer Microsoft Information Protection
• Implement data loss prevention to minimize the risk of data exfiltration
• Use Information Governance capabilities to ensure that data is stored in your environment for as long as necessary

Book Description

Cloud technologies have massively increased the amount of data being produced and the places in which this data is stored. Without proper planning and discipline in configuring information protection for your data, you may be compromising information and regulatory compliance.

Microsoft Information Protection Administrator SC-400 Certification Guide begins with an overview of the SC-400 exam, and then enables you to envision, implement, and administer the Information Protection suite offered by Microsoft. The book also provides you with hands-on labs, along with the theory of creating policies and rules for content classification, data loss prevention, governance, and protection. Toward the end, you'll be able to take mock tests to help you prepare effectively for the exam.

By the end of this Microsoft book, you'll have covered everything needed to pass the SC-400 certification exam, and have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide.

What you will learn

• Understand core exam objectives to pass the SC-400 exam with ease
• Find out how to create and manage sensitive information types for different types of data
• Create and manage policies and learn how to apply these to Microsoft 365 SaaS applications
• Broaden your knowledge of data protection on M365
• Discover how to configure and manage the protection of your data in M365
• Monitor activity regarding data access in M365
• Understand and implement Data Governance in M365

Who this book is for

If you are a compliance administrator, Microsoft 365 Administrator, or Information Protection Administrator who wants to improve their knowledge of Microsoft Security & Compliance services, then this book is for you. This book is also ideal for anyone looking to achieve the SC-400 Information Protection Associate Administrator certification.

Table of Contents

1. Preparing for Your Microsoft Exam and SC-400 Exam Objectives
2. Introduction to Information Protection
3. Creating and Managing Sensitive Information Types
4. Creating and Managing Trainable Classifiers
5. Implementing and Managing Sensitivity Labels
6. Planning and Implementing Encryption for Email Messages
7. Creating and Configuring Data Loss Prevention Policies
8. Implementing and Monitoring Microsoft Endpoint Data Loss Prevention
9. Managing and Monitoring Data Loss Prevention Policies and Activities
10. Configuring Retention Policies and Labels
11. Managing Data Retention in Microsoft 365
12. Implementing Records Management in Microsoft 365

Shabaz Darr is a Senior Infrastructure Specialist at Netcompany based in the UK. He has 15 years plus experience working in the IT industry, 7 of those he has been working with Microsoft Cloud Technologies in general, with a focus on IAM and security. During this time he has helped multiple public and private sector clients in the UK with designing and implementing secure Microsoft Cloud platforms. Viktor is a Cyber Security Consultant / Security Advisor for Truesec, based in Sweden. Specializing in Microsoft technologies whether on-premises or in the cloud, Viktor strives to secure all workloads as well as taking part in Incident Response to help organizations respond, recover, and rebuild from an attack. He has 10 years of experience in the IT industry, during this time he has worked for a number of government entities and as a consultant helped a number of global organizations with designing and implementing various Microsoft workloads, including Information Protection.