Free Azure SC-900 Exam Prep
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
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Master Security Concepts (Domain 1)You are here
Learn foundational security concepts: Zero Trust architecture, shared responsibility model in cloud, defense in depth strategies, encryption types (at rest, in transit), and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).
Study Microsoft Entra (Domain 2)
Deep-dive into Entra ID capabilities: authentication methods (SSO, MFA, passwordless), Conditional Access policies, hybrid identity (Connect sync, cloud sync), Identity Protection (risk-based policies), and governance (PIM, access reviews, entitlement management).
Learn Microsoft Security Solutions (Domain 3)
Explore Microsoft Defender XDR suite: Defender for Endpoint (EDR), Defender for Identity (AD protection), Defender for Office 365 (email security), Defender for Cloud Apps (CASB). Study Azure security (Firewall, NSGs, DDoS) and Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM, SOAR).
Master Compliance Solutions (Domain 4)
Learn Microsoft Purview capabilities: sensitivity labels, DLP policies, records management, and retention policies. Study compliance tools: Compliance Manager, Service Trust Portal, Insider Risk Management, eDiscovery, and audit solutions.
Complete 200 Practice Questions
Work through all 4 question batches proportional to domain weights. Focus heavily on Microsoft Entra and Security Solutions (60-70% combined). Aim for consistently strong practice-assessment performance before scheduling.
Can You Take the Azure SC-900 Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •No prerequisites — anyone can take SC-900
- •AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals) recommended but not required
- •Certification does not expire
- •Available in-person at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored
- •50% exam discount available for students through Microsoft IMAGINE / ESI programs
Azure SC-900 Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
2-4 weeks for most candidates with some IT/security background
From start to license in hand
Retake Policy
No waiting period for first retake. Must wait 14 days before second retake. Five attempts maximum per exam within a 12-month period.
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200 Practice Questions
Covers all 4 domains across 4 difficulty-graded question sets
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Reflects the current SC-900 exam objectives including Microsoft Entra and Defender XDR
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What You'll Study
12 chapters covering everything you need to pass
Orientation: SC-900 Audience, Format, Scoring, Retakes, and Study Map
6 sections
Security, Compliance, and Identity Concepts: Zero Trust, Shared Responsibility, and GRC
6 sections
Microsoft Entra ID: Identities, Hybrid Identity, and Authentication
6 sections
Microsoft Entra Access Management, Governance, PIM, and Identity Protection
6 sections
Azure Infrastructure Security: DDoS, Firewall, WAF, NSGs, Bastion, and Key Vault
6 sections
Defender for Cloud: CSPM, Cloud Workload Protection, and Secure Score
6 sections
Microsoft Sentinel: SIEM, SOAR, Analytics, Hunting, Workbooks, and Playbooks
6 sections
Microsoft Defender XDR: Office, Endpoint, Cloud Apps, Identity, Vulnerability, and Threat Intelligence
6 sections
Microsoft Purview, Service Trust, Privacy, Compliance Manager, and Compliance Score
6 sections
Microsoft Purview Data Classification, Labels, DLP, Retention, eDiscovery, and Audit
6 sections
SC-900 Product Selection Playbooks and Common Microsoft Rebrand Traps
7 sections
Final SC-900 Review, Timed Practice, Exam Day, and Next Certification Path
7 sections
Azure SC-900 Exam Details
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
Administered by Microsoft / Pearson VUE
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Microsoft / Pearson VUE content outline
Zero Trust principles, shared responsibility model, defense in depth, encryption concepts (at rest, in transit), identity as security perimeter, and compliance concepts (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA)
Entra ID features (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access), hybrid identity (Connect, Connect cloud sync), identity protection (risk policies), governance (PIM, access reviews, entitlement management), and external identities (B2B, B2C)
Defender XDR (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud Apps), Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM, SOAR), Azure network security (Firewall, NSGs, DDoS), Defender for Cloud (CSPM, CWPP), and threat intelligence
Microsoft Purview (sensitivity labels, DLP, records management), compliance center (Compliance Manager, Service Trust Portal), Insider Risk Management, eDiscovery, and audit capabilities
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What's Next After the Azure SC-900?
After passing the Azure SC-900, you can pursue these career paths
SC-300
Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator — implement and manage identity solutions
SC-200
Microsoft Security Operations Analyst — investigate and respond to threats using Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
SC-400
Microsoft Information Protection Administrator — implement data governance and protection
AZ-500
Azure Security Engineer Associate — implement security controls on Azure
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