

SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
Course Overview
The SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect course is an in-depth training program designed to equip learners with the skills necessary to design and implement a robust cybersecurity architecture within their organizations.
Course Prerequisites
To ensure that participants are well-prepared to successfully undertake the SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect course, the following prerequisites are recommended:
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services and security controls, including an understanding of core Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and operations.
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and identity concepts, which can be gained through experience or by completing relevant training, such as the MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration course.
- A foundational understanding of security best practices and industry security requirements, including knowledge of basic security concepts related to identity protection, threat protection, information protection, and security management.
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and their security features.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts, such as firewalls, network security, and network protocols.
- Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including how security considerations apply across on-premises and cloud platforms.
- Some familiarity with scripting or automation, as it relates to security tasks and processes.
While these prerequisites provide a foundation for the SC-100T00 course, individuals who may not meet all of these criteria are still encouraged to consider enrolling, as the course is designed to help build upon existing knowledge and skills in cybersecurity architecture.
Learning Objectives – What you will Learn in this SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect?
Introduction to the SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Course Learning Outcomes
In the SC-100T00 course, students will learn to design and implement cybersecurity strategies, focusing on Zero Trust architecture, GRC, infrastructure security, and protection of data and applications.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Develop a comprehensive security strategy and architecture that aligns with business objectives and integrates with existing systems.
- Design a Zero Trust security model that includes identity verification, device health checks, and least privilege access principles.
- Create a security operations strategy to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity threats.
- Formulate an identity security strategy to protect user identities, manage access, and ensure authentication across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Design a regulatory compliance strategy that addresses global and industry-specific regulations, ensuring that security measures meet legal standards.
- Assess an organization’s security posture and recommend technical strategies to manage and mitigate risks effectively.
- Architect strategies to secure server and client endpoints, including considerations for hybrid and multi-cloud scenarios.
- Secure SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services by designing appropriate security controls and monitoring mechanisms.
- Specify security requirements for applications, ensuring that development and deployment practices include necessary security considerations.
- Develop a data security strategy that includes encryption, data loss prevention, and secure data storage and transfer methods.
Target Audience
- Cybersecurity Architects
- Security Engineers
- IT Security Consultants
- Information Security Analysts
- Infrastructure Architects with a focus on security
- Cloud Security Specialists
- Compliance Officers
- Risk Management Analysts
- System Administrators with a focus on security
- Network Security Engineers
- Security Operations Center (SOC) personnel
- Enterprise Architects
- IT Professionals aiming to specialize in cybersecurity architecture
- Technical Decision Makers with a responsibility for security solutions
Course Content
10 modules · 78 topics01Module 1: Build an overall security strategy and architecture12 topics
- Introduction
- Zero Trust overview
- Develop Integration points in an architecture
- Develop security requirements based on business goals
- Translate security requirements into technical capabilities
- Design security for a resiliency strategy
- Design a security strategy for hybrid and multi-tenant environments
- Design technical and governance strategies for traffic filtering and segmentation
- Understand security for protocols
- Exercise: Build an overall security strategy and architecture
- Knowledge check
- Summary
02Module 2: Design a security operations strategy9 topics
- Introduction
- Understand security operations frameworks, processes, and procedures
- Design a logging and auditing security strategy
- Develop security operations for hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Design a strategy for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration
- Evaluate security workflow
- Review security strategies for incident management
- Evaluate security operations strategy for sharing technical threat intelligence
- Monitor sources for insights on threats and mitigations
03Module 3: Design an identity security strategy10 topics
- Introduction
- Secure access to cloud resources
- Recommend an identity store for security
- Recommend secure authentication and security authorization strategies
- Secure conditional access
- Design a strategy for role assignment and delegation
- Define Identity governance for access reviews and entitlement management
- Design a security strategy for privileged role access to infrastructure
- Design a security strategy for privileged activities
- Understand security for protocols
04Module 4: Evaluate a regulatory compliance strategy7 topics
- Introduction
- Interpret compliance requirements and their technical capabilities
- Evaluate infrastructure compliance by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Interpret compliance scores and recommend actions to resolve issues or improve security
- Design and validate implementation of Azure Policy
- Design for data residency Requirements
- Translate privacy requirements into requirements for security solutions
05Module 5: Evaluate security posture and recommend technical strategies to manage risk8 topics
- Introduction
- Evaluate security postures by using benchmarks
- Evaluate security postures by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Evaluate security postures by using Secure Scores
- Evaluate security hygiene of Cloud Workloads
- Design security for an Azure Landing Zone
- Interpret technical threat intelligence and recommend risk mitigations
- Recommend security capabilities or controls to mitigate identified risks
06Module 6: Understand architecture best practices and how they are changing with the Cloud4 topics
- Introduction
- Plan and implement a security strategy across teams
- Establish a strategy and process for proactive and continuous evolution of a security strategy
- Understand network protocols and best practices for network segmentation and traffic filtering
07Module 7: Design a strategy for securing server and client endpoints9 topics
- Introduction
- Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints
- Specify security requirements for servers
- Specify security requirements for mobile devices and clients
- Specify requirements for securing Active Directory Domain Services
- Design a strategy to manage secrets, keys, and certificates
- Design a strategy for secure remote access
- Understand security operations frameworks, processes, and procedures
- Understand deep forensics procedures by resource type
08Module 8: Design a strategy for securing PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS services10 topics
- Introduction
- Specify security baselines for PaaS services
- Specify security baselines for IaaS services
- Specify security baselines for SaaS services
- Specify security requirements for IoT workloads
- Specify security requirements for data workloads
- Specify security requirements for web workloads
- Specify security requirements for storage workloads
- Specify security requirements for containers
- Specify security requirements for container orchestration
09Module 9: Specify security requirements for applications5 topics
- Introduction
- Understand application threat modeling
- Specify priorities for mitigating threats to applications
- Specify a security standard for onboarding a new application
- Specify a security strategy for applications and APIs
10Module 10: Design a strategy for securing data4 topics
- Introduction
- Prioritize mitigating threats to data
- Design a strategy to identify and protect sensitive data
- Specify an encryption standard for data at rest and in motion
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batches| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Language | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 October 2026 - 22 October 2026 | 4 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 25 January 2027 - 28 January 2027 | 4 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 26 April 2027 - 29 April 2027 | 4 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 26 July 2027 - 29 July 2027 | 4 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic |
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What is the SC-100T00 Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect course?
The SC-100T00 Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect course is a comprehensive training program designed for IT professionals who are responsible for planning and implementing cybersecurity strategies in an organization. The course covers advanced topics in cybersecurity, including risk management, zero trust, identity security, and more, to prepare participants for the role of a cybersecurity architect.
Who should take this course?
This course is ideal for:
- Experienced cybersecurity professionals
- Security consultants
- Security architects
- IT managers and administrators responsible for cybersecurity
- Individuals aiming to become certified Microsoft Cybersecurity Architects
Will I receive a certification upon completion of the course?
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be prepared to take the Microsoft SC-100 certification exam: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect. Passing this exam earns the certification, validating your skills as a Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect.
Are there any hands-on labs included in the course?
Yes, the course includes several hands-on labs that provide practical experience in implementing and managing cybersecurity solutions using Microsoft technologies.
What materials will be provided during the course?
Participants will receive comprehensive course materials, including slides, lab guides, and access to relevant Microsoft documentation. These materials are designed to support learning during the course and serve as valuable references afterward.
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