Applicants for this certification create, manage, and keep track of security and compliance plans for Microsoft 365 and hybrid environments. The Microsoft 365 security administrator works to prevent threats, manage information protection, secure identity and access, and enforce compliance. To design and carry out security plans, the Microsoft 365 security administrator works in tandem with the Microsoft 365 enterprise administrator, business stakeholders, and other workload administrators.
Skills Measured
- Implement and manage identity and access
- Implement and manage threat protection
- Implement and manage information protection
- Manage compliance in Microsoft 365
Recommended Certification Prerequisites
Steps to Achieve Your Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate Certification
- Attend MS-500 Microsoft 365 Security Administrator
- Pass the following exams: