Understand Microsoft 365 cloud architecture

Beginner
Auditor
Risk Practitioner
Privacy Manager
Microsoft 365

Learn how the architecture of Microsoft 365 implements security and privacy features to protect customers who use Microsoft 365 multi-tenant services.

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

  • Describe the high-level architecture of Microsoft 365 services and dependencies.
  • List the security principles built into Microsoft 365 architecture.
  • Explain how Microsoft 365 implements network, service, and tenant isolation.
  • Explain how Microsoft 365 protects its infrastructure from DDoS attacks.
  • Describe how Microsoft 365 maintains service, data, and network resiliency.
  • Explain how Microsoft 365 performs architecture validation to verify the security posture of Microsoft 365 services.

Prerequisites

None