Exam Ref MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services

Chapter 3Manage access and authentication

Identity is becoming more and more important as a security control plane given how more services are moving to the cloud. This means that rather than worrying about firewall configuration, or which services are running on a server when managing your organization’s security posture, you should increasingly be concerned about your organization’s security practices around identities. This includes ensuring that Microsoft 365 credentials are being used in a secure manner, that risky sign in activity is detected and remediated, that multi-factor authentication is configured where appropriate, and that relationships can be established with partner organization’s identity providers where appropriate. In this ...