Certification path

SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

Prepare for SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals certification exam covering Azure security, compliance principles and identity management.

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  • Skill level

    Beginner
  • Time to complete

    Approx. 5 hours
  • Certification exam

    Delivered by Microsoft

About this certification path

The SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals exam is designed for individuals who want to demonstrate foundational knowledge of security, compliance, and identity concepts, particularly as they apply to Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. This certification is ideal for beginners or those new to security and compliance, as well as professionals in roles like IT administrators, business analysts, or support personnel who need to understand the core principles of Microsoft’s security solutions. This journey is structured around three primary domains: Security, Compliance, and Identity. After completing this journey, participants will be ready to take the SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals exam.

Skills you'll gain

  • Security
  • Compliance
  • Identity

Syllabus

4 units • 7 courses
  • 2

    Take the Practice Exam

    Practice exams are designed to help you prepare for the exam and perform on exam day. Study at your own pace, whenever you want, and wherever you are most comfortable. Practice with exam-like questions.

  • 3

    Schedule your Exam

    After completing your studies, schedule your exam with the third-party provider.

  • 4

    Upload Certification

    After you receive notification that you’ve been certified, upload your certification to achieve completion.

Certification path

SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

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