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Microsoft MS-102 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your MS-102 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete Microsoft 365 Administrator exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free MS-102 questions. We also provide premium MS-102 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

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MS-102
Exam Code
570
Total Questions
4
Total Exam Domains

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Microsoft MS-102 Exam Objectives

Section 1: Deploy and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant
Weight:
25-30%
Implement and manage a Microsoft 365 tenant
  • Create a tenant
  • Implement and manage domains
  • Configure org settings, including Security & privacy and Organization profile
  • Monitor the health of Microsoft 365 services by using Service Health, including configuration of notifications
  • Configure and review Network connectivity insights
  • Configure and monitor software updates by using the Microsoft 365 admin center
  • Monitor Microsoft 365 adoption and usage
  • Configure and manage Microsoft 365 Backup
Manage users and groups
  • Create and manage users in Microsoft Entra ID, including external users
  • Create and manage contacts in the Microsoft 365 admin center
  • Create and manage groups, including Microsoft 365 Groups and manage shared mailboxes
  • Manage and monitor Microsoft 365 licenses, including group-based licensing
  • Perform bulk user management, including Microsoft Graph PowerShell and Microsoft Entra PowerShell
Manage roles and role groups
  • Implement and manage roles in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Manage permissions for Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview and other Microsoft 365 workloads using roles or role groups
  • Manage delegation by using administrative units
  • Manage Microsoft Entra ID roles in Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Section 2: Implement and manage Microsoft Entra identity and access
Weight:
25-30%
Implement and manage identity synchronization with Microsoft Entra tenant
  • Prepare for identity synchronization, including IdFix
  • Implement and manage directory synchronization by using Microsoft Entra Connect Sync or Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
  • Monitor synchronization by using Microsoft Entra Connect Health
  • Troubleshoot synchronization, including Microsoft Entra Connect Sync and Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
Implement and manage authentication
  • Implement and manage authentication methods
  • Implement and manage self-service password reset (SSPR)
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Password Protection
  • Investigate and resolve authentication issues
Implement and manage secure access
  • Plan for identity protection
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Identity Protection
  • Plan Conditional Access policies
  • Implement and manage Conditional Access policies
  • Implement and manage multifactor authentication (MFA) by using Conditional Access policies
Section 3: Manage security and threats by using Microsoft Defender XDR
Weight:
30-35%
Review and respond to security reports and alerts generated by Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Review and respond to threats by using Microsoft Security Exposure Management, including the Microsoft Secure Score
  • Review and respond to incidents and alerts generated by Microsoft Defender XDR, including advanced hunting
  • Review and respond to issues identified in Microsoft Defender XDR reports
  • Review and respond to threats identified by Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence
Implement and manage email and collaboration protection by using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Implement threat policies and rules in Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Configure alert policies in Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Investigate and respond to email and collaboration threats by using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Manage attack simulations, including training campaigns
  • Manage restricted entities, including blocked users
Implement and manage endpoint protection by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Onboard devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Configure endpoint settings
  • Review and respond to vulnerabilities identified in the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management dashboard
Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Configure the app connector for Microsoft 365
  • Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps policies, including triggering alerts
  • Interpret activity log
  • Configure Cloud App Discovery
  • Review and respond to issues identified in Cloud App Discovery
Section 4: Manage compliance by using Microsoft Purview
Weight:
10-15%
Implement Microsoft Purview information protection and data lifecycle management
  • Implement and manage sensitive information types by using keywords, keyword lists, or regular expressions
  • Implement retention labels, retention label policies, and retention policies
  • Implement sensitivity labels and sensitivity label policies
  • Monitor label usage by using Content explorer, Activity explorer, and label reports
Implement Microsoft Purview data loss prevention (DLP)
  • Configure DLP policies for Microsoft 365 workloads, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, Power BI, and Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Configure Endpoint DLP
  • Review and respond to DLP alerts, events, and reports
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