Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
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Foundation-level Microsoft security certification covering the Microsoft security ecosystem — Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Purview, and compliance concepts. No expiry. Free training on Microsoft Learn. Ideal entry point before SC-200 or AZ-500.
What you'll prove
- Describe core Microsoft security and compliance concepts
- Explain Microsoft Entra ID identity and access management capabilities
- Describe Microsoft Defender security solutions across endpoints and cloud
- Explain Microsoft Sentinel SIEM and SOAR capabilities
- Describe Microsoft Purview compliance and information protection features
- Identify appropriate Microsoft security tools for common security scenarios
Frequently asked
How much does SC-900 cost?
SC-900 costs $99 USD. Free vouchers are often available via Microsoft Virtual Training Days.
Should I get SC-900 before SC-200 or AZ-500?
SC-900 is a useful foundation but not required before SC-200 or AZ-500. If you have security experience, go directly to SC-200 or AZ-500. SC-900 is best for people new to the Microsoft security ecosystem.