OBIETTIVI DEL CORSO

After completing this course, students should be able to:

Administer user and group security in Microsoft 365.

Manage passwords in Microsoft 365.

Describe Azure Identity Protection features.

Plan and implement Azure AD Connect.

Manage synchronized identities.

Plan implement federated identities.

Describe and use conditional access.

 

PREREQUISITI

Learners should start this course already having the following skills:

Basic conceptual understanding of Microsoft Azure.

Experience with Windows 10 devices.

Experience with Office 365.

Basic understanding of authorization and authentication.

Basic understanding of computer networks.

Working knowledge of managing mobile devices.

 

STRUTTURA DEL CORSO

MODULE 1: User and Group Security

This module explains how to manage user accounts and groups in Microsoft 365. It introduces you to Privileged Identity Management in Azure AD as well as Identity Protection. The module sets the foundation for the remainder of the course.

Lessons 

User Accounts in Microsoft 365

Administrator Roles and Security Groups in Microsoft 365

Password Management in Microsoft 365

Azure AD Identity Protection

Lab : Managing your Microsoft 365 Identity environment 

Describe the user identities in Microsoft 365.

Create user accounts from both the Microsoft 365 admin center and in Windows PowerShell.

Describe and use Microsoft 365 admin roles.

Describe the various types of group available in Microsoft 365.

Plan for password policies and authentication.

Implement Multi-factor authentication in Office 365.

Describe Azure Identity Protection and what kind of identities can be protected.

Describe how to enable Azure Identity Protection.

Identify vulnerabilities and risk events.

MODULE 2: Identity Synchronization

This module explains concepts related to synchronizing identities. Specifically, it focuses on Azure AD Connect and managing directory synchronization to ensure the right people are connecting to your Microsoft 365 system.

Lessons 

Introduction to Identity Synchronization

Planning for Azure AD Connect

Implementing Azure AD Connect

Managing Synchronized Identities

Lab : Implementing Identity Synchronization

Describe the Microsoft 365 authentication options.

Explain directory synchronization.

Plan directory synchronization.

Describe and plan Azure AD Connect.

Configure Azure AD Connect Prerequisites.

Set up Azure AD Connect.

Manage users with directory synchronization.

Manage groups with directory synchronization.

Use Azure AD Connect Sync Security Groups.

MODULE 3: Federated Identities

This module is all about Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). Specifically, you will learn how to plan and manage AD FS to achieve the level of access you want to provide users from other directories.

Lessons

Describe claims-based authentication and federation trusts.

Describe how AD FS works.

Plan an AD FS environment including best practices, high availability, and capacity planning.

Plan Active Directory Federation Services in Microsoft Azure.

Install and configure a Web Application Proxy for AD FS.

Configure AD FS by using Azure AD Connect.

MODULE 4: Access Management

This module describes Conditional Access for Microsoft 365 and how it can be used to control access to resources in your organization. The module also explains Role Based Access Control (RBAC) and solutions for external access.

Lessons 

Describe the concept of conditional access.

Describe conditional access policies.

Plan for device compliance.

Configure conditional users and groups.

Configure RBAC.

Distinguish between Azure RBAC and Azure AD administrative roles.

Manage External Access.

Explain Licensing Guidance for Azure AD B2B Collaboration.