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

This exam is targeted to those looking to familiarize themselves with the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services.

This is a broad audience that may include business stakeholders, new or existing IT professionals, or students who have an interest in Microsoft Security, compliance, and identity solutions.

Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 and want to understand how Microsoft Security, compliance, and identity solutions can span across these solution areas to provide a holistic and end-to-end solution.

You may be eligible for ACE college credit if you pass this certification exam. See ACE college credit for certification exams for details.

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The English language version of this exam was updated on April 25, 2022. Please download the skills measured document below to see what changed.

Passing score: 700. Learn more about exam scores.

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    This exam measures your ability to describe the following: concepts of security, compliance, and identity; capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solutions; capabilities of Microsoft Security solutions; and capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions.

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  • The English language version of this exam was updated on April 25, 2022. Please download the exam skills outline below to see what changed.
  • Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity (10-15%)
  • Describe the capabilities of Microsoft identity and access management solutions (25-30%)
  • Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Security solutions (25-30%)
  • Describe the capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions (25-30%)

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