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Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

By : Aaron Guilmette
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Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

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By: Aaron Guilmette

Overview of this book

The MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam Guide is meticulously crafted to empower readers with practical insights, starting with the essentials of provisioning a Microsoft 365 tenant, configuring identity synchronization and secure access, and deploying key Microsoft 365 Defender components. The book's purpose is clear—to guide professionals through the complexities of the MS-102 exam, ensuring not just exam success but mastery of the subject matter. This comprehensive exam guide comes with lifetime access to supplementary resources on an online platform, including flashcards, mock exams, and exam tips from experts. With unlimited access to the website, you'll have the flexibility to practice as many times as you desire, maximizing your exam readiness. As you progress through each chapter, the book unveils the layers of Microsoft 365 workloads, equipping you with the skills to manage role-based administration, deploy identity synchronization using Entra ID Connect, implement modern authentication methods, manage secure access through Conditional Access policies, and analyze security threats using Microsoft 365 Defender. By the end of this book, you'll have the proficiency to implement data loss prevention, configure information and data protection features, and approach the MS-102 exam with confidence.

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Table of Contents (13 chapters)
Preface
Preface
Who This Book Is For
What This Book Covers
To Get the Most Out of This Book
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Practice Resources – A Quick Tour
Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 1: Implementing and Managing a Microsoft 365 Tenant
Making the Most out of This Book - Your Certification And Beyond
Microsoft 365 Tenant
Creating a Tenant
Implementing and Managing Domains
Configuring Organizational Settings
Identifying and Responding to Service Health Issues
Configuring Notifications for Service Health
Monitoring Adoption and Usage
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 2: Managing Users and Groups
Chapter 2: Managing Users and Groups
Creating and Managing Users
Creating and Managing Contacts
Creating and Managing Groups
Managing and Monitoring Microsoft 365 License Allocations
Performing Bulk User Management
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 3: Managing Roles in Microsoft 365
Chapter 3: Managing Roles in Microsoft 365
Managing Roles in Microsoft 365 and Azure AD
Managing Role Groups for Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and Microsoft 365 Workloads
Managing Administrative Units
Planning and Implementing Privileged Identity Management
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 4: Implementing and Managing Identity Synchronization with Azure AD
Chapter 4: Implementing and Managing Identity Synchronization with Azure AD
Preparing for Identity Synchronization by Using IdFix
Configuring and Managing Directory Synchronization by Using Azure AD Connect
Monitoring Synchronization by Using Azure AD Connect Health
Troubleshooting Azure AD Connect Synchronization
Configuring and Managing Directory Synchronization by Using Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync
Troubleshooting Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync Synchronization
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 5: Implementing and Managing Authentication
Chapter 5: Implementing and Managing Authentication
Implementing and Managing Authentication Methods
Implementing and Managing Self-Service Password Reset
Implementing and Managing Azure AD Password Protection
Configuring and Managing Multifactor Authentication
Investigating and Resolving Authentication Issues
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 6: Implementing and Managing Secure Access
Chapter 6: Implementing and Managing Secure Access
Planning for Identity Protection
Implementing and Managing Azure Identity Protection
Planning Conditional Access Policies
Implementing and Managing Conditional Access Policies
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 7: Managing Security Reports and Alerts by Using the Microsoft 365 Defender Portal
Instructions to Unlock the Free Practice Resources
Reviewing and Taking Action to Improve the Microsoft Secure Score in the Microsoft 365 Defender Portal
Reviewing and Responding to Security Incidents and Alerts in Microsoft 365 Defender
Reviewing and Responding to Issues Identified in Security and Compliance Reports in Microsoft 365 Defender
Reviewing and Responding to Threats Identified in Threat Analytics
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 8: Implementing and Managing Email and Collaboration Protection by Using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Chapter 8: Implementing and Managing Email and Collaboration Protection by Using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Implementing Policies and Rules in Defender for Office 365
Reviewing and Responding to Threats Identified in Defender for Office 365
Creating and Running Campaigns
Unblocking Users
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 9: Implementing and Managing Endpoint Protection by Using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Chapter 9: Implementing and Managing Endpoint Protection by Using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Overview of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Configuring Defender for Endpoint Settings
Onboarding Devices to Defender for Endpoint
Reviewing and Responding to Endpoint Vulnerabilities
Reviewing and Responding to Risks
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 10: Implementing Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Data Lifecycle Management
Chapter 10: Implementing Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Data Lifecycle Management
Implementing and managing sensitive info types using keywords, keyword lists, or regular expressions
Implementing retention labels, retention label policies, and retention policies
Implementing sensitivity labels and sensitivity label policies
Summary
Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
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Chapter 11: Implementing Microsoft Purview data loss prevention (DLP)
Chapter 11: Implementing Microsoft Purview data loss prevention (DLP)
Implementing DLP for Workloads
Implementing Endpoint DLP
Reviewing and Responding to DLP Alerts
Summary
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Microsoft 365 Tenant

The Microsoft 365 tenant is the security and content boundary for your organization. While deploying a tenant is a simple task of entering contact and payment details, there are many considerations that go into designing and implementing a tenant. These considerations will be used to securely provide access to an organization’s data.

In this chapter, you’ll explore the core components of planning your Microsoft 365 experience as it pertains to the MS-102 exam. The objectives and skills covered in this chapter include the following:

  • Creating a tenant
  • Implementing and managing domains
  • Configuring organizational settings
  • Identifying and responding to service health issues
  • Configuring notifications for service health
  • Monitoring adoption and usage

By the end of this chapter, you should be able to articulate the core concepts around planning and implementing a Microsoft 365 tenant successfully.

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