Explore expert tips and techniques to effectively manage the security, compliance, and identity features within your Microsoft 365 applications Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Discover techniques to reap the full potential of Microsoft security and compliance suite - Explore a range of strategies for effective security and compliance - Gain practical knowledge to resolve real-world challenges Book Description 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. What you will learn Get up to speed with implementing and managing identity and access - Understand how to employ and manage threat protection - Manage Microsoft 365's governance and compliance features - Implement and manage information protection techniques - Explore best practices for effective configuration and deployment - Ensure security and compliance at all levels of Microsoft 365 Who this book is for This book is for IT professionals, administrators, or anyone looking to pursue a career in security administration and wants to enhance their skills in utilizing Microsoft 365 Security Administration. A basic understanding of administration principles of Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory is a must. A good grip of on-premises Active Directory will be beneficial. Table of Contents Planning for Hybrid Identity - Authentication and Security - Implementing Conditional Access Policies - Managing Roles and Identity Governance - Azure AD Identity Protection - Configuring a Microsoft Defender for Identity Solution - Configuring Device Threat Protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Intune - Configuring Microsoft Defender for Office 365 - Using Microsoft Sentinel to Monitor Microsoft 365 Security - Configuring Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps - Managing Sensitive Information - Managing Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention - Managing Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management - Managing and Analyzing Audit Logs and Reports in Microsoft Purview - Planning For, Conducting, and Managing eDiscovery Cases - Managing Regulatory and Privacy Requirements - Managing Insider Risk Solutions in Microsoft 365 “This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide that covers all aspects of securing and managing your Microsoft 365 environment. It's accessible to both beginners and experts, and its practical examples and real-world scenarios make it an invaluable resource. If you're serious about safeguarding your organization's digital assets and ensuring compliance, this book deserves a spot on your bookshelf. One of the strengths of this book is its relevance. Security in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem is a continually evolving landscape, with new threats and solutions emerging regularly. Rising keeps pace with these changes, providing readers with up-to-date information and best practices. In addition to the technical content, the book also delves into the compliance and governance aspects of Microsoft 365. This holistic approach ensures that readers not only understand how to secure their environment but also how to maintain regulatory compliance and establish a culture of data protection within their organization.” -- Umesh Pandit Advisor Solution Architect @ DXC Technology – Dynamics 365, Azure, and Microsoft 365 Peter Rising has over 25 years' experience in IT. He has worked for several IT solutions providers and private organizations in a variety of technical and leadership roles, with a focus on Microsoft technologies. Since 2014, Peter has specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform, focusing most recently on security and compliance in his role as a Consulting Services Manager for Insight. Peter is heavily involved in the wider Microsoft community and has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP. He holds several Microsoft certifications, including MCSE: Productivity; Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert; and Microsoft 365: Cybersecurity Architect Expert.