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Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration

By : Peter Rising
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Book Image

Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration

5 (1)
By: Peter Rising

Overview of this book

The Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration is designed to help you manage, implement, and monitor security and compliance solutions for Microsoft 365 environments. With this book, you’ll first configure, administer identity and access within Microsoft 365. You’ll learn about hybrid identity, authentication methods, and conditional access policies with Microsoft Intune. Next, you’ll discover how RBAC and Azure AD Identity Protection can be used to detect risks and secure information in your organization. You’ll also explore concepts such as Microsoft Defender for endpoint and identity, along with threat intelligence. As you progress, you’ll uncover additional tools and techniques to configure and manage Microsoft 365, including Azure Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to manage and implement security measures within your Microsoft 365 suite successfully.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
1
Part 1: Implementing and Managing Identity and Access
7
Part 2: Implementing and Managing Threat Protection
13
Part 3: Implementing and Managing Information Protection
17
Part 4: Managing Compliance Features in Microsoft 365

Planning a sensitivity label solution for your organization

To effectively plan for the deployment of sensitivity labels in your organization and decide which Microsoft 365 subscriptions you are going to require for your users, you first need to understand how Microsoft Purview Information Protection is licensed. The following list identifies the relevant subscription options for performing specific tasks in Microsoft Purview Information Protection:

  • Manual sensitivity labeling: The following licenses will provide the required user rights:
    • Microsoft 365 E5/A5/G5
    • Microsoft 365 E3/A3/G3
    • Microsoft 365 F1/F3
    • Microsoft Business Premium (Information Protection for Office 365 – Standard should be enabled if only an E5 license has been assigned)
    • Enterprise Mobility + Security E3/E5
    • Office 365 E5/A5/E3/A3
    • Azure Information Protection Plan 1
    • Azure Information Protection Plan 2
  • Automatic sensitivity labeling (client and service side): The following licenses will provide the required...