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Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MD102-MS102)

This 10-day certification track training is composed of two parts:

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator (MD-102T00)

In this five-day Microsoft Certified course, students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The course introduces essential elements of modern management, co-management approaches, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment, management of browser-based applications, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Technologies like Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are explored to protect devices and data.

Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102T00)

This five-day Microsoft Certified course covers the following key elements of Microsoft 365 administration: Microsoft 365 tenant management, Microsoft 365 identity synchronization, and Microsoft 365 security and compliance.

This training is a comprehensive preparation to the exams MD-102 and MS-102 to earn the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert certification. 

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Public class

Virtual classroom
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July 17 2023
$5495$
 
English
Virtual classroom
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August 28 2023
$5495$
 
English
Virtual classroom
Planned datePlanned date
September 25 2023
$5495$
 
English
Virtual classroom
Planned datePlanned date
October 30 2023
$5495$
 
English
5495$
Duration: 
10 days / 70 hours

Private class

On site / Virtual classroom
Minimum no. of participants: 5
10 days / 70 hours
Price on request
English or French
Training plan: 

Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator (MD-102T00)

Module 1: Explore endpoint management

  • Explore the Enterprise Desktop
  • Explore Windows Editions
  • Understand Azure Active Directory
  • Manage Azure Active Directory identities

Module 2: Execute device enrollment

  • Manage device authentication
  • Enroll devices using Microsoft Configuration Manager
  • Enroll devices using Microsoft Intune

Module 3: Configure profiles for user and devices

  • Execute device profiles
  • Oversee device profiles
  • Maintain user profiles

Module 4: Examine application management

  • Execute mobile application management
  • Deploy and update applications
  • Administer endpoint applications

Module 5: Manage authentication and compliance

  • Protect identities in Active Directory Domain Services
  • Enable organizational access
  • Implement device compliance
  • Generate inventory and compliance reports

Module 6: Manage endpoint security

  • Deploy device data protection
  • Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Manage Microsoft Defender in Windows client
  • Manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Module 7: Deploy using on-premises based tools

  • Assess deployment readiness
  • Deploy using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
  • Deploy using Microsoft Configuration Manager

Module 8: Deploy using cloud based tools

  • Deploy Devices using Windows Autopilot
  • Implement dynamic deployment methods
  • Plan a transition to modern endpoint management
  • Manage Windows 365
  • Manage Azure virtual desktop

Microsoft 365 Administrator Essentials (MS-102T00)

Module 1: Configure your Microsoft 365 experience

  • Configure your Microsoft 365 experience
  • Manage your tenant subscriptions in Microsoft 365
  • Integrate Microsoft 365 with customer engagement apps
  • Complete your tenant configuration in Microsoft 365

Module 2: Manage users, contacts, and licenses in Microsoft 365

  • Determine the user identity model for your organization
  • Create user accounts in Microsoft 365
  • Manage user account settings in Microsoft 365
  • Manage user licenses in Microsoft 365
  • Recover deleted user accounts in Microsoft 365
  • Perform bulk user maintenance in Azure Active Directory
  • Create and manage guest users
  • Create and manage contacts

Module 3: Manage groups in Microsoft 365

  • Examine groups in Microsoft 365
  • Create and manage groups in Microsoft 365
  • Create groups in Exchange Online and SharePoint Online

Module 4: Add a custom domain in Microsoft 365

  • Plan a custom domain for your Microsoft 365 deployment
  • Plan the DNS zones for a custom domain
  • Plan the DNS record requirements for a custom domain
  • Create a custom domain in Microsoft 365

Module 5: Configure client connectivity to Microsoft 365

  • Examine how automatic client configuration works
  • Explore the DNS records required for client configuration
  • Configure Outlook clients
  • Troubleshoot client connectivity

Module 6: Configure administrative roles in Microsoft 365

  • Explore the Microsoft 365 permission model
  • Explore the Microsoft 365 admin roles
  • Assign admin roles to users in Microsoft 365
  • Delegate admin roles to partners
  • Manage permissions using administrative units in Azure Active Directory
  • Elevate privileges using Azure AD Privileged Identity Management

Module 7: Manage tenant health and services in Microsoft 365

  • Monitor the health of your Microsoft 365 services
  • Monitor tenant health using Microsoft 365 Adoption Score
  • Monitor tenant health using Microsoft 365 usage analytics
  • Develop an incident response plan
  • Request assistance from Microsoft

Module 8: Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise

  • Explore Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise functionality
  • Explore your app compatibility by using the Readiness Toolkit
  • Complete a self-service installation of Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise
  • Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise with Microsoft Configuration Manager
  • Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise from the cloud
  • Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise from a local source
  • Manage updates to Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise
  • Explore the update channels for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise
  • Manage your cloud apps using the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center

Module 9: Analyze your Microsoft 365 workplace data using Microsoft Viva Insights

  • Examine the analytical features of Microsoft Viva Insights
  • Create custom analysis with Microsoft Viva Insights
  • Configure Microsoft Viva Insights
  • Examine Microsoft 365 data sources used in Microsoft Viva Insights
  • Prepare organizational data in Microsoft Viva Insights

Module 10: Explore identity synchronization

  • Examine identity models for Microsoft 365
  • Examine authentication options for the hybrid identity model
  • Explore directory synchronization

Module 11: Prepare for identity synchronization to Microsoft 365

  • Plan your Azure Active Directory deployment
  • Prepare for directory synchronization
  • Choose your directory synchronization tool
  • Plan for directory synchronization using Azure AD Connect
  • Plan for directory synchronization using Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync

Module 12: Implement directory synchronization tools

  • Configure Azure AD Connect prerequisites
  • Configure Azure AD Connect
  • Monitor synchronization services using Azure AD Connect Health
  • Configure Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync prerequisites
  • Configure Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync

Module 13: Manage synchronized identities

  • Manage users with directory synchronization
  • Manage groups with directory synchronization
  • Use Azure AD Connect Sync Security Groups to help maintain directory
  • Configure object filters for directory synchronization
  • Troubleshoot directory synchronization

Module 14: Manage secure user access in Microsoft 365

  • Manage user passwords
  • Enable pass-through authentication
  • Enable multifactor authentication
  • Enable passwordless sign-in with Microsoft Authenticator
  • Explore self-service password management
  • Explore Windows Hello for Business
  • Implement Azure AD Smart Lockout
  • Implement conditional access policies
  • Explore security defaults in Azure AD
  • Investigate authentication issues using sign-in logs

Module 15: Examine threat vectors and data breaches

  • Explore today's work and threat landscape
  • Examine how phishing retrieves sensitive information
  • Examine how spoofing deceives users and compromises data security
  • Compare spam and malware
  • Examine how an account breach compromises a user account
  • Examine elevation of privilege attacks
  • Examine how data exfiltration moves data out of your tenant
  • Examine how attackers delete data from your tenant
  • Examine how data spillage exposes data outside your tenant
  • Examine other types of attacks

Module 16: Explore the Zero Trust security model

  • Examine the principles and components of the Zero Trust model
  • Plan for a Zero Trust security model in your organization
  • Examine Microsoft's strategy for Zero Trust networking
  • Adopt a Zero Trust approach

Module 17: Explore security solutions in Microsoft 365 Defender

  • Enhance your email security using Exchange Online Protection and Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Protect your organization's identities using Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • Protect your enterprise network against advanced threats using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Protect against cyber attacks using Microsoft 365 Threat Intelligence
  • Provide insight into suspicious activity using Microsoft Cloud App Security
  • Review the security reports in Microsoft 365 Defender

Module 18: Examine Microsoft Secure Score

  • Explore Microsoft Secure Score
  • Assess your security posture with Microsoft Secure Score
  • Improve your secure score
  • Track your Microsoft Secure Score history and meet your goals

Module 19: Examine Privileged Identity Management

  • Explore Privileged Identity Management in Azure AD
  • Configure Privileged Identity Management
  • Audit Privileged Identity Management
  • Explore Microsoft Identity Manager
  • Control privileged admin tasks using Privileged Access Management

Module 20: Examine Azure Identity Protection

  • Explore Azure Identity Protection
  • Enable the default protection policies in Azure Identity Protection
  • Explore the vulnerabilities and risk events detected by Azure Identity Protection
  • Plan your identity investigation

Module 21: Examine Exchange Online Protection

  • Examine the anti-malware pipeline
  • Detect messages with spam or malware using Zero-hour auto purge
  • Explore anti-spoofing protection provided by Exchange Online Protection
  • Explore other anti-spoofing protection
  • Examine outbound spam filtering

Module 22: Examine Microsoft Defender for Office 365

  • Climb the security ladder from EOP to Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Expand EOP protections by using Safe Attachments and Safe Links
  • Manage spoofed intelligence
  • Configure outbound spam filtering policies
  • Unblock users from sending email

Module 23: Manage Safe Attachments

  • Protect users from malicious attachments by using Safe Attachments
  • Create Safe Attachment policies using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Create Safe Attachments policies using PowerShell
  • Modify an existing Safe Attachments policy
  • Create a transport rule to bypass a Safe Attachments policy
  • Examine the end-user experience with Safe Attachments

Module 24: Manage Safe Links

  • Protect users from malicious URLs by using Safe Links
  • Create Safe Links policies using Microsoft 365 Defender
  • Create Safe Links policies using PowerShell
  • Modify an existing Safe Links policy
  • Create a transport rule to bypass a Safe Links policy
  • Examine the end-user experience with Safe Links

Module 25: Explore threat intelligence in Microsoft 365 Defender

  • Explore Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph
  • Explore alert policies in Microsoft 365
  • Run automated investigations and responses
  • Explore threat hunting with Microsoft Threat Protection
  • Explore advanced threat hunting in Microsoft 365 Defender
  • Explore threat analytics in Microsoft 365
  • Identify threat issues using Microsoft Defender reports

Module 26: Implement app protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

  • Explore Microsoft Defender Cloud Apps
  • Deploy Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Configure file policies in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Manage and respond to alerts in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Configure Cloud Discovery in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Troubleshoot Cloud Discovery in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Module 27: Implement endpoint protection by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

  • Explore Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in Microsoft Intune
  • Onboard devices in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Manage endpoint vulnerabilities with Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
  • Manage device discovery and vulnerability assessment
  • Reduce your threat and vulnerability exposure

Module 28: Implement threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Office 365

  • Explore the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 protection stack
  • Investigate security attacks by using Threat Explorer
  • Identify cybersecurity issues by using Threat Trackers
  • Prepare for attacks with Attack simulation training
Exclusives: 
  • One FREE attendance to the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL900) training
  • One year access to the class recording
  • 180 days access to the lab environment after class
  • Three vouchers to take the exams
  • Up to date courseware with Microsoft Learn
  • Microsoft course achievement badge
Prerequisites: 

  • Basic conceptual understanding of Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with Windows devices
  • Experience with Microsoft 365
  • Basic understanding of authorization and authentication
  • Basic understanding of computer networks
  • Working knowledge of managing mobile device
  • Completed a role-based administrator course such as Messaging, Teamwork, Security and Compliance, or Collaboration.
  • A proficient understanding of DNS and basic functional experience with Microsoft 365 services.
  • A proficient understanding of general IT practices.
Certification information: 

Exam characteristics:

  • Exams codes: MD-102 and MS-102
  • Cost: $0 (included in your training)
  • Skills measured
    • Deploy Windows client
    • Manage identity and compliance
    • Manage, maintain, and protect devices
    • Manage applications
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