- Published 10/18/2023
- 1st Edition
Prepare for Microsoft Exam MS-102 and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of skills and knowledge required to deploy and manage Microsoft 365 and perform Microsoft 365 tenant-level implementation and administration of cloud and hybrid environments. Designed for administrators, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Expert level.
Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:
- Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant
- Implement and manage identity and access in Microsoft Entra
- Manage security and threats by using Microsoft 365 Defender
- Manage compliance by using Microsoft Purview
This Microsoft Exam Ref:
- Organizes its coverage by exam objectives
- Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you
- Assumes you have experience with Microsoft 365 workloads and a working knowledge of networking, server administration, DNS, and PowerShell
About the Exam
Exam MS-102 focuses on the knowledge needed to implement and manage Microsoft 365 tenants; manage users, groups, and Microsoft 365 roles; implement and manage Microsoft Entra identity synchronization, authentication, and secure access; manage security reports and alerts with Microsoft 365 Defender portal; implement and manage email, collaboration, and endpoint protection with Microsoft Defender; and implement Microsoft Purview information protection, data lifecycles, and data loss prevention (DLP).
About Microsoft Certification
Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert credential, demonstrating that you have expert-level skills in evaluating, planning, migrating, deploying, and managing Microsoft 365 in environments and organizations of all sizes.
See full details at: microsoft.com/learn
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Deploy and configure M365 tenants
Chapter 2: Managing M365 users, groups, and identity synchronization
Chapter 3: Managing Microsoft 365 Roles
Chapter 4: Manage secure access and authentication
Chapter 5: Manage security and threats using Microsoft 365 Defender
Chapter 6: Manage Microsoft Purview compliance
Chapter 7: MS-102 Microsoft 365 Administrator exam updates
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