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Microsoft Certified Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate (SC400) - Qualification

Part-Time, GCS Training
Microsoft Vendor Certification
TBC
Four days

Telephone: 01792 284400 Email: training@gcs.ac.uk

Overview

This qualification provides learners with an opportunity to learn how to protect information in your Microsoft 365 deployment.

Focusing on data lifecycle management as well as information protection and compliance within your organisation, the course covers implementation of data loss prevention policies, sensitive information types, sensitivity labels, data retention policies, Microsoft Purview Message Encryption, audit, eDiscovery and inside risk among other related topics. 

Learners will be provided with the means and post delivery support to undertake the Microsoft SC400 exam and achieve SC400 certified status.

Sitting the SC400 exam is a requirement of funding and all participants will be expected to share the exam outcome with Gower College Swansea.

Key information

The information protection administrator translates an organisation’s risk and compliance requirements into technical implementation. They are responsible for implementing and managing solutions for content classification, data loss prevention (DLP), information protection, data lifecycle management, records management, privacy, risk and compliance.

They also work with other roles responsible for governance, data and security to evaluate and develop policies to address an organisation's risk reduction and compliance goals. This role assists workload administrators, business application owners, human resources departments and legal stakeholders to implement technology solutions that support the necessary policies and controls.

Learners should have experience with Microsoft 365 services, including:

  • Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Exchange Online
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft OneDrive
  • Microsoft Teams

Learners should also be familiar with PowerShell.

Topics

  • Implement Information Protection in Microsoft 365
  • Implement Data Loss Prevention
  • Implement Data Lifecycle and Records Management
  • Monitor and investigate data and activities using Microsoft Purview
  • Manage Insider and Privacy Risk in Microsoft 365

Microsoft Certified Learning Pathways related to Azure Security Operations and Cybersecurity Architecture roles.

The qualification will be delivered by Gower College Swansea partners, Stable, who are leaders in Microsoft Certified Education.

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