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Information Security Adminitrator Associate SC-401

The Information Security Administrator Associate SC-401 course equips learners with the skills to plan and implement information security for sensitive data using Microsoft Purview and related Microsoft 365 services. The course covers information protection, data loss prevention (DLP), retention, insider risk management, security alerts, investigation, eDiscovery, and protection of data used by AI services. Participants learn how to protect data across Microsoft 365 collaboration environments, implement security policies and controls, investigate information security activities, and respond to risks and incidents.
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Course Description

Key Takeaways
  • Implement Microsoft Purview Information Protection.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management.
  • Secure AI interactions and environments with Microsoft Purview.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft 365 retention and recovery.
  • Audit and search activity using Microsoft Purview Audit and eDiscovery.
Course Outline

Module 1: Implement Microsoft Purview Information Protection

  • Protect sensitive data in a digital world
  • Classify data for protection and governance
  • Review and analyze data classification and protection
  • Create and manage sensitive information types
  • Create and configure sensitivity labels with Microsoft Purview
  • Apply sensitivity labels for data protection
  • Classify and protect on-premises data with Microsoft Purview
  • Understand Microsoft 365 encryption
  • Protect email with Microsoft Purview Message Encryption

Module 2: Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention

  • Prevent data loss with Microsoft Purview
  • Implement endpoint data loss prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Purview
  • Configure DLP policies for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Power Platform
  • Investigate and respond to Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention alerts

Module 3: Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management

  • Understand Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
  • Prepare for Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
  • Create and manage Insider Risk Management policies
  • Investigate insider risk alerts and related activity
  • Implement Adaptive Protection in Insider Risk Management

Module 4: Secure AI interactions and environments with Microsoft Purview

  • Understand How to Secure AI Data with Microsoft Purview
  • Secure Microsoft 365 Copilot interactions with Microsoft Purview
  • Secure enterprise and browser-based AI apps with Microsoft Purview
  • Secure developer AI environments with Microsoft Purview

Module 5: Implement and manage Microsoft 365 retention and recovery

  • Understand retention in Microsoft Purview
  • Implement and manage Microsoft 365 retention and recovery

Module 6: Audit and search activity in Microsoft Purview

  • Search and investigate with Microsoft Purview Audit
  • Search for content with Microsoft Purview eDiscovery
Duration

4 Days

Exam Details

Certification: Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate
Exam: SC-401: Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365
Duration: 100 minutes

Lab Outline
  • Configuring Microsoft Purview information protection
  • Creating and applying sensitivity labels
  • Implementing Microsoft Purview DLP policies
  • Configuring Endpoint DLP
  • Creating and managing Insider Risk Management policies
  • Investigating insider risk alerts and activities
  • Implementing Adaptive Protection
  • Securing Microsoft 365 Copilot and other AI interactions
  • Configuring Microsoft 365 retention and recovery
  • Investigating activities using Microsoft Purview Audit
  • Performing content searches using Microsoft Purview eDiscovery
Who should attend
  • Information Security Administrators
  • Information Protection Administrators
  • Compliance Administrators
  • Risk Practitioners
  • Professionals responsible for protecting sensitive data using Microsoft Purview
  • Professionals responsible for information protection, DLP, retention, and insider risk management
  • Professionals involved in information security policies, controls, alerts, and incident response
Prerequisites
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 services.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Entra.
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Defender portal.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.

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FAQs

What is the SC-401 certification?

SC-401 is the Microsoft certification exam for the Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate credential. It validates skills related to implementing information protection, data loss prevention and retention, and managing information security risks, alerts, and activities.

How long is the SC-401 training course?

The current Microsoft SC-401T00-A instructor-led course is 4 days. Global Knowledge and Koenig Solutions also list the SC-401 training as a 4-day course.

What topics are covered in SC-401 training?

The course covers Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Insider Risk Management, AI data protection, Microsoft 365 retention and recovery, Microsoft Purview Audit, and eDiscovery.

What is the SC-401 exam duration?

The SC-401 exam provides 100 minutes to complete the assessment. Microsoft states that the exam is proctored and may include interactive components.

Is SC-401 suitable for information security and compliance professionals?

Yes. The certification is designed for professionals who plan and implement information security for sensitive data using Microsoft Purview and related Microsoft 365 services, including information protection, DLP, retention, insider risk management, security alerts, and investigation.

Information Security Adminitrator Associate SC-401

The Information Security Administrator Associate SC-401 course equips learners with the skills to plan and implement information security for sensitive data using Microsoft Purview and related Microsoft 365 services. The course covers information protection, data loss prevention (DLP), retention, insider risk management, security alerts, investigation, eDiscovery, and protection of data used by AI services. Participants learn how to protect data across Microsoft 365 collaboration environments, implement security policies and controls, investigate information security activities, and respond to risks and incidents.

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