Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (beta) Exam

SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (beta) is a security related exam to secure an organization’s information technology system.

Exam covers Microsoft Azure Sentinel, Azure Defender, Microsoft 365 Defender, and third-party security products.

Learning Path
SC-200 part 1: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

SC-200 part 2: Mitigate threats using Microsoft 365 Defender

SC-200 part 3: Mitigate threats using Azure Defender

SC-200 part 4: Create queries for Azure Sentinel using Kusto Query Language (KQL)

SC-200 part 5: Configure your Azure Sentinel environment

SC-200 part 6: Connect logs to Azure Sentinel

SC-200 part 7: Create detections and perform investigations using Azure Sentinel

SC-200 part 8: Perform threat hunting in Azure Sentinel







Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (beta) Exam

There is a new exam on the block, SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, which is in beta as of this writing.

Microsoft is providing an 80% discount on the beta exam for the first 300 registrants by using the code ‘SC900NORTHPORT’. The exam code can be used to register and take the exam before March 8, 2021.

Learning Path
Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Identity and access management solutions
Describe the capabilities of Microsoft security solutions
Describe the capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions

How to move Azure resources using Azure Resource Mover

Azure Resource Mover, which is still in preview as of this writing, is a service that moves resources from an existing Azure region to a new one. Not all the resources can be moved but the following resource can be moved using Azure resource Mover.

  • Azure virtual networks
  • Network security groups (NGGs)
  • Public IP addresses
  • Internal and public load balancers
  • Azure virtual machines
  • NICs
  • Azure SQL database and elastic pools

Now I will walk you through the process of moving the resources from one Azure region to another using Azure resource Mover.

The Standard D4s v3 series virtual machines are not available in Canada East region, hence we got the “Fix errors’ under issues.

This covers the Azure resource move using Azure Resource Mover.