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Microsoft SC-200 Exam Overview :

Exam Name: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Exam Code: SC-200
Certifications: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate Certification
See Expected Questions: Microsoft SC-200 Expected Questions in Actual Exam

Microsoft SC-200 Exam Topics :

Section Weight Objectives
Mitigate threats using Microsoft 365 Defender 25-30% Detect, investigate, respond, and remediate threats to the productivity environment byusing Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • detect, investigate, respond, remediate Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive for Business threats
  • detect, investigate, respond, remediate threats to email by using Defenderfor Office 365
  • manage data loss prevention policy alerts
  • assess and recommend sensitivity labels
  • assess and recommend insider risk policies
Detect, investigate, respond, and remediate endpoint threats by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • manage data retention, alert notification, and advanced features
  • configure device attack surface reduction rules
  • configure and manage custom detections and alerts
  • respond to incidents and alerts
  • manage automated investigations and remediations Assess and recommend endpoint configurations to reduce and remediate vulnerabilities by using Microsoft’s Threat and Vulnerability Management solution.
  • manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint threat indicators
  • analyze Microsoft Defender for Endpoint threatanalytics
Detect, investigate, respond, and remediate identity threats
  • identify and remediate security risks related to sign-in risk policies
  • identify and remediate security risks related to Conditional Access events
  • identify and remediate security risks related to Azure Active Directory
  • identify and remediate security risks using Secure Score
  • identify, investigate, and remediate security risks related to privileged identities
  • configure detection alerts in Azure AD Identity Protection
  • identify and remediate security risks related to Active Directory Domain Services using Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • identify, investigate, and remediate security risks by using Microsoft Cloud Application Security (MCAS)
  • configure MCAS to generate alerts and reports to detect threats
Manage cross-domain investigations in Microsoft 365 Defender Portal
  • manage incidents across Microsoft 365 Defender products
  • manage actions pending approval across products
  • perform advanced threat hunting
Mitigate threats using Azure Defender 25-30% Design and configure an Azure Defender implementation
  • plan and configure an Azure Defender workspace
  • configure Azure Defender roles
  • configure data retention policies
  • assess and recommend cloud workload protection
Plan and implement the use of dataconnectors for ingestion of data sources in Azure Defender
  • identify data sources to be ingested for Azure Defender
  • configure Automated Onboarding for Azure resources
  • connect non-Azure machine onboarding
  • connect AWS cloud resources
  • connect GCP cloud resources
  • configure data collection
Manage Azure Defender alert rules
  • validate alert configuration
  • setup email notifications
  • create and manage alert suppression rules
Configure automation and remediation
  • configure automated responses in Azure Security Center
  • design and configure playbook in Azure Defender
  • remediate incidents by using Azure Defender recommendations
  • create an automatic response using an Azure Resource Manager template
Investigate Azure Defender alerts and incidents
  • describe alert types for Azureworkloads
  • manage security alerts
  • manage security incidents
  • analyze Azure Defender threat intelligence
  • respond to Azure Defender for Key Vault alerts
  • manage user data discovered during an investigatio
Mitigate threats using Azure Sentinel 40-45% Design and configure an Azure Sentinel workspace
  • plan an Azure Sentinel workspace
  • configure Azure Sentinel roles
  • design Azure Sentinel data storage
  • configure Azure Sentinel service security
Plan and Implement the use of Data Connectors for Ingestion of Data Sources in Azure Sentinel
  • identify data sources to be ingested for Azure Sentinel
  • identify the prerequisites for a data connector
  • configure and use Azure Sentinel data connectors
  • design Syslog and CEF collections
  • design and Configure Windows Events collections
  • configure custom threat intelligence connectors
  • create custom logs in Azure Log Analytics to store custom data
Manage Azure Sentinel analytics rules
  • design and configure analytics rules
  • create custom analytics rules to detect threats
  • activate Microsoft security analytical rules
  • configure connector provided scheduled queries
  • configure custom scheduled queries
  • define incident creation logic
Configure Security Orchestration Automation and Remediation (SOAR) in Azure Sentinel
  • create Azure Sentinel playbooks
  • configure rules and incidents to trigger playbooks
  • use playbooks to remediate threats
  • use playbooks to manage incidents
  • use playbooks across Microsoft Defender solutions
Manage Azure Sentinel Incidents
  • investigate incidents in Azure Sentinel
  • triage incidents in Azure Sentinel
  • respond to incidents in Azure Sentinel
  • investigate multi-workspace incidents
  • identify advanced threats with User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Use Azure Sentinel workbooks to analyze and interpret data
  • activate and customize Azure Sentinel workbook templates
  • create custom workbooks
  • configure advanced visualizations
  • view and analyze Azure Sentinel data using workbooks
  • track incident metrics using the security operations efficiency workbook
Hunt for threats using the Azure Sentinel portal
  • create custom hunting queries
  • run hunting queries manually
  • monitor hunting queries by using Livestream
  • perform advanced hunting with notebooks
  • track query results with bookmarks
  • use hunting bookmarks for data investigations
  • convert a hunting query to an analytical rule
Official Information https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/sc-200

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