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Cybersecurity Professional

Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

This pathway gives learners a clear foundation in the concepts that underpin cybersecurity, compliance, identity, and cloud-based Microsoft security solutions. It is ideal for learners who want to understand how Microsoft security, compliance, and identity capabilities work together across Azure and Microsoft 365.

Duration
6 weeks
Schedule
Saturday mornings, 09:00 to 13:30
Investment
R5,950 excl. VAT
Format
Facilitated certification preparation

Executive Summary

Security, Compliance, and Identity Foundations

This pathway gives learners a clear foundation in the concepts that underpin cybersecurity, compliance, identity, and cloud-based Microsoft security solutions. It is ideal for learners who want to understand how Microsoft security, compliance, and identity capabilities work together across Azure and Microsoft 365.

Learner Outcomes

What Learners Will Build.

  • Understand foundational concepts of security, compliance, and identity.
  • Explore the capabilities of Microsoft Entra and Microsoft security and compliance solutions.
  • Build cyber language and confidence for further study, entry-level technology roles, and digital-risk awareness.
  • Prepare for a beginner-level Microsoft certification aligned to security and identity fundamentals.

Credential Alignment

Based on Microsoft Learn.

  • Microsoft positions this certification for students, business stakeholders, new IT professionals, and existing IT professionals who want to understand Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions.
  • The exam is assessed across security, compliance, and identity concepts; Microsoft Entra; Microsoft security solutions; and Microsoft compliance solutions.