SC-401T00: Protect sensitive information with Microsoft Purview in the AI era

This intermediate course gives professionals the skills to plan and implement information security strategies with Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365. You’ll learn to protect data, prevent data loss with DLP policies, manage retention and insider risk, and secure AI interactions, so you can safeguard sensitive information across collaboration tools and respond to security incidents effectively. It prepares you for the Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC-401) exam.

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Duration
32 hours (4 days)
Modules
6 Modules
Course type
Microsoft

Course Overview

This intermediate-level course equips professionals with the skills to plan and implement information security strategies using Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365. Learners will explore data protection, DLP, retention, insider risk management, and securing AI interactions. The course prepares candidates to safeguard sensitive data across collaboration environments and respond to security incidents effectively.

Before You Begin

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 security and compliance tools
  • Familiarity with data protection and governance concepts
  • Understanding of risk management and incident response
  • Interest in securing sensitive data across cloud environments

Key outcomes

  • Protect Data with Purview Use Microsoft Purview to safeguard sensitive business information.
  • Prevent Data Leakage Configure DLP policies to block unauthorized data sharing.
  • Manage Insider Risks Handle risk cases and alerts to ensure data security.
  • Secure AI and Content Protect AI interactions and apply retention policies effectively.

Tools you’ll use

Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft 365 Compliance Center
Microsoft 365 Compliance Center
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Skills you’ll gain

  • Sensitive Data Protection
  • Purview Policy Management
  • DLP Configuration Strategy
  • Insider Threat Response
  • AI Data Security
  • Retention Policy Setup
  • Data Recovery Planning
  • Governance Controls Implementation

What You’ll Learn

6 modules
1Lesson 1: Implement Microsoft Purview Information Protection
Module 1: Protect Sensitive Data in a Digital World Module 2: Classify Data for Protection and Governance Module 3: Review and Analyze Data Classification and Protection Module 4: Create and Manage Sensitive Information Types Module 5: Create and Configure Sensitivity Labels with Microsoft Purview Module 6: Apply Sensitivity Labels for Data Protection Module 7: Classify and Protect on-Premises Data with Microsoft Purview Module 8: Understand Microsoft 365 Encryption Module 9: Protect Email with Microsoft Purview Message Encryption
2Lesson 2: Implement and Manage Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
Module 1: Prevent Data Loss in Microsoft Purview Module 2: Implement Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Purview Module 3: Configure DLP Policies for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Power Platform Module 4: Investigate and Respond to Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention Alerts
3Lesson 3: Implement and Manage Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
Module 1: Understand Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management Module 2: Prepare for Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management Module 3: Create and Manage Insider Risk Management Policies Module 4: Investigate Insider Risk Alerts and Related Activity Module 5: Implement Adaptive Protection in Insider Risk Management
4Lesson 4: Secure AI Interactions and Environments with Microsoft Purview
Module 1: Understand How to Secure AI Data with Microsoft Purview Module 2: Secure Microsoft 365 Copilot Interactions with Microsoft Purview Module 3: Secure Enterprise and Browser-based AI Apps with Microsoft Purview Module 4: Secure Developer AI Environments with Microsoft Purview
5Lesson 5: Implement and Manage Microsoft 365 Retention and Recovery
Module 1: Understand Retention in Microsoft Purview Module 2: Implement and Manage Microsoft 365 Retention and Recovery
6Lesson 6: Audit and Search Activity in Microsoft Purview
Module 1: Search and Investigate with Microsoft Purview Audit Module 2: Search for Content with Microsoft Purview eDiscovery

Certification & Credentials

SC-401T00_ Protect sensitive information with Microsoft Purview in the AI era
Certificate track
32 hours (4 days)

Target Audience

Intended roles

  • AI Governance Specialist

Frequently asked questions

Is this course suitable for beginners?
No, it’s designed for professionals with security and compliance experience.
What certification does this course support?
It supports the Information Security Administrator Associate certification.
Will I learn how to manage insider threats?
Yes, insider risk management is a key focus.
Are AI data protection strategies included?
Yes, securing AI interactions is part of the curriculum.
Can I take this course online?
Yes, both instructor-led and self-paced formats are available.
Duration

32 hours (4 days)

Modules

6 Modules

Course type

Microsoft

Category

Microsoft

Intended roles

AI Governance Specialist

Prerequisites

Experience with Microsoft 365 security and compliance tools, Familiarity with data protection and governance concepts, Understanding of risk management and incident response, Interest in securing sensitive data across cloud environments

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