Microsoft Cyber Security Analyst SC-900 Study Notes
The SC-900 Study Notes and structured Microsoft Cyber Security Analyst Study guide provide a practical, exam-focused pathway for mastering the fundamentals required for the Microsoft SC-900 certification.
Microsoft Cyber Security Analyst SC-900 Study Notes PDF
The SC-900 Study Notes and structured Microsoft Cyber Security Analyst Study guide provide a practical, exam-focused pathway for mastering the fundamentals required for the Microsoft SC-900 certification. Rather than overwhelming learners with scattered theory, this guide organizes core security principles into a clear, retention-driven framework aligned with Microsoft’s objectives.
The SC-900 Study Notes introduce foundational cybersecurity concepts such as the Shared Responsibility Model, Zero Trust architecture, identity and access management with Azure AD, and cloud-native security operations using Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel.
The Microsoft Cyber Security Analyst Study guide simplifies complex authorization models like RBAC and ABAC, explains modern networking fundamentals, and connects them directly to cloud security architecture.
It also delivers structured insight into compliance standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, data protection strategies, governance models, and the expanding role of AI in cybersecurity operations.
With built-in quizzes, terminology breakdowns, scenario-driven explanations, and mock exam simulations, these SC-900 Study Notes are designed for long-term understanding not short-term memorization.
Additionally, the guide includes content update eligibility for three months after purchase, ensuring learners remain aligned with evolving Microsoft exam objectives.
Table of Contents
-About The Exam
-Topics Covered In The Exam
-Introduction to Computers and Operating
Systems and Security
- Maintenance
- Data warehousing and data lakes
- Practice Test
-Introduction to Networking and Cloud
computing
- OSI Model and TCP/IP
- DNS
- Logging
- Client-server working models
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- (DHCP)
- Authorization and Authentication
- Wi-Fi and Network Attacks
- Firewalls
- Virtualization and Cloud Computing
- Artificial intelligence
- Practice Test
-Cybersecurity Threat Vectors and Mitigation
- Example Cyber Attacks
- Social Engineering
- Mitigation Strategies and Security Controls
- IoT Security
- Cybersecurity Regulatory Frameworks and
- Standards
- Practice Test
-Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions
using Azure AD
- Identity Management in Azure AD
- Practice Test
-Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender
DDOS Protection in Azure
- Creating a Virtual Machine in Azure
- Azure Firewall Protection
- Encryption in Azure
- Azure Bastion
- Azure Policy Definitions and Management
- Groups
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Microsoft 365 Defender
- Using Sentinel and Defender for log
- analytics
- Deploying Microsoft Defender for Identity
- Protection
- Summary: Azure AD Identity Protection
- Practice Quiz
-Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies
- Red Team vs Blue Team
- Phases of Penetration Testing
- Penetration Testing Tools
- Understanding IDS
- Incident Response
- Azure Private Endpoints
- Network Segmentation in Azure
- Azure VPN
- Vulnerability Management in Azure
- Tools used in Cybersecurity
- Practice Quiz
-Cybersecurity Management and Compliance
- Disaster Recovery and Backup Strategies in
- Azure
- Azure Log Analysis
- Retention and Archiving in Azure
- Azure’s Cloud Adoption Framework
- Business Continuity Planning
- Microsoft Purview
- ISO27001
- ISO/IEC 27017
- Azure Blueprints
- Practice Quiz
-Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts
- STRIDE threat categories and mitigation
- Spoofing threat
- Tampering threat
- Repudiation threat
- Information Disclosure threat:
- Denial-of-service threat:
- Elevation of Privilege threat:
- Code Reviews
- Vulnerability identification
- Security best practices
- Countermeasure implementation
- Mentoring and training
- Threat Modeling
- PASTA Framework
- Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool
- Security Development Lifecycle (SDL)
- Risk Assessment Steps
- IoT Device Architecture
- Security Monitoring Tools in Azure
- Zero Trust Model
- Identity as Service
- Azure Hybrid identity authentication
- methods
- Azure Network Security Groups
- Practice Quiz
SC-900 Mock exam
Page count: 489
Format: PDF
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