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Microsoft Security Certification Training

Become a Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

Master Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud and KQL. Learn how to detect, investigate and respond to real-world cybersecurity threats.

Practical SOC Labs
SC-200 Exam Preparation
Microsoft Security Tools
Real Threat Scenarios
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SC-200

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

Build job-ready cybersecurity operations skills using Microsoft's enterprise security ecosystem.

Microsoft Sentinel SIEM & security analytics
Microsoft Defender XDR Extended detection & response
KQL Threat Hunting Query and investigate security data
SOC LEARNING PREVIEWIllustrative demo
MICROSOFT SENTINEL

Spot a suspicious sign-in

Explore how a sign-in alert can start an analyst’s investigation.

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| where ResultType != "0"
| summarize Attempts=count() by UserPrincipalName
Certification Microsoft SC-200
Training Hands-On SOC Labs
Level Associate
Language English
Detect Threats
Investigate
Threat Hunting
Respond
About The Course

Build Real-World Security Operations Skills

The Microsoft Security Operations Analyst course prepares you to investigate, respond to and hunt cybersecurity threats using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR and Defender for Cloud.

You will learn how modern Security Operations Centres use Microsoft technologies to protect identities, endpoints, applications and cloud environments.

Threat Detection
Incident Investigation
Threat Hunting
Security Automation
KQL Analytics
Incident Response
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

Develop the practical skills needed to work effectively in modern security operations environments.

Detect Threats

Monitor security events and detect suspicious activities using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender.

Investigate Incidents

Analyse alerts, investigate security incidents and identify the root cause of threats.

Hunt Threats

Use KQL and security intelligence to proactively search for threats across your environment.

Defender XDR

Investigate and respond to threats across endpoints, identities, email and applications.

Automate Response

Improve SOC efficiency by automating repetitive security operations and response workflows.

Secure Cloud Workloads

Monitor and protect cloud resources using Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

Course Curriculum

Structured Learning From Detection to Response

Follow a practical learning path covering the core Microsoft technologies used by Security Operations Analysts.

10 Core SC-200 Learning Modules
01

Operationalise Threat Intelligence

Understand and use threat intelligence in security operations.

02

Microsoft Defender XDR

Investigate and respond to cross-domain threats.

03

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Detect and investigate endpoint security threats.

04

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Monitor and protect cloud workloads and resources.

05

Microsoft Sentinel Configuration

Configure Microsoft's cloud-native SIEM platform.

06

Log Collection & Data Connectors

Connect security data sources and collect logs.

07

Detection Rules & Investigation

Create detections and investigate security incidents.

08

Threat Hunting with KQL

Use Kusto Query Language to hunt security threats.

09

Security Automation & Response

Automate SOC processes and threat response.

10

Incident Management

Manage, prioritise and respond to security incidents.

Technologies

Microsoft Security Tools You Will Use

Gain experience with Microsoft's integrated enterprise security ecosystem.

Microsoft Sentinel

Cloud-native SIEM and security analytics.

Defender XDR

Extended detection and response platform.

Defender for Endpoint

Endpoint threat detection and response.

Defender for Cloud

Cloud security posture and workload protection.

Microsoft Entra ID

Identity and access security monitoring.

Microsoft Purview

Information protection and governance.

KQL

Security analytics and threat hunting queries.

Security Copilot

AI-assisted security investigation.

Course Information

Is SC-200 Right for You?

Review the recommended audience, prerequisites and certification information before enrolling.

Who Should Attend?

SOC Analysts
Security Operations Analysts
Security Engineers
Threat Hunters
IT Security Professionals
Cybersecurity Students

Recommended Knowledge

Basic cybersecurity knowledge
Networking fundamentals
Windows administration basics
Basic Microsoft Azure knowledge
Interest in security operations

SC-200 Exam

Exam Code: SC-200
Exam Duration: 120 Minutes
Approximately 40–60 Questions
Passing Score: 700 / 1000
Exam Language: English

Exam details shown are from the supplied course information. Confirm current requirements with Microsoft before booking.

Training Includes

Instructor-led training
Practical SOC lab exercises
KQL hands-on exercises
Real-world threat scenarios
Practice assessments
Career Opportunities

Build Your Career in Cybersecurity

SC-200 develops practical skills relevant to security monitoring, incident response, threat hunting and Microsoft cloud security roles.

SOC Analyst
Security Operations Analyst
Threat Hunter
Incident Responder
Security Engineer
Cloud Security Analyst
Start Your Journey

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microsoft SC-200?

SC-200 focuses on the skills required to investigate, respond to and hunt cybersecurity threats using Microsoft security technologies.

Is SC-200 suitable for beginners?

Basic cybersecurity, networking, Windows and cloud knowledge is recommended before starting SC-200.

Is practical training included?

The training includes practical security operations exercises, KQL activities and Microsoft security technology scenarios.

What technologies will I learn?

Key technologies include Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Entra ID and KQL.

What jobs can I pursue after SC-200?

Relevant roles include SOC Analyst, Security Operations Analyst, Threat Hunter, Incident Responder and Security Engineer.

Take the Next Step in Cybersecurity

Develop practical Microsoft security skills and prepare for your SC-200 certification with SysCare.

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