MS-102 Certification Notes

Day 1.1 - MS-102 Exam and Certification

MS-102 Exam (opens in a new tab)

• Certification
• Exam Page
• Microsoft Learn Content
• Knowledge Checks
• Take a free practice assignment
• Practice Exams
• Labs The exam has been updated as of July 15th, 2024. It's required for you to complete at least one of the prerequisite certifications, for example: Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (opens in a new tab).

MS-102 Exam Objectives:

• Deploy and Manage a Microsoft 365 Tenant (25-30%)
• Implement and manage identity and access in Microsoft Entra ID (25-30%)
• Manage Security and Threats by Using Microsoft 365 Defender (25-30%)
• Manage Compliance by using Microsoft Purview (15-20%) IMPORTANT NOTE:
• Microsoft Azure AD was renamed to Microsoft Entra ID
• Microsoft 365 Defender was renamed Microsoft Defender XDR
• You will still see both names referencing the same objects and technologies in the documentation, lab instructions, user interfaces and possibly in the exam questions.

Microsoft Learn Content MS-102

• MS-102 Configure your Microsoft 365 tenant - 5 Modules
• MS-102 Manage your Microsoft 365 tenant - 4 Modules
• MS-102 Implement identity synchronization - 5 Modules
• Manage identity and access in Microsoft 365 - 7 Modules
• MS-102 Manage your security services in Microsoft Defender XDR - 4 Modules
• MS-102 Implement threat protection by using Microsoft Defender XDR - 4 Modules
• MS-102 Explore data governance in Microsoft 365 - 4 Modules
• MS-102 Implement compliance in Microsoft 365 - 5 Modules
• MS-102 Manage compliance in Microsoft 365 - 3 Modules