New training: Copilot for Microsoft 365 Administrators

 
 

Hybrid Cloud
13 touko 24 Author: Kjeld Larsen

New technical training focused on the foundational design of Copilot for Microsoft 365, emphasizing the critical security and compliance configurations essential for administrators.

This course begins by examining the Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 design. Its focus, however, is on the security and compliance features that administrators must configure in their Microsoft 365 tenant to protect their company's organizational data before they implement Copilot for Microsoft 365.

The training is available to all TD SYNNEX and MICROSOFT partners. Please see available training below and engage with your TD SYNNEX account team to learn more and get your training voucher.

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Audience Profile:

This course is designed for administrators, Microsoft 365 administrators, or persons aspiring to the Microsoft 365 Administrator role who have completed at least one of the Microsoft 365 role-based administrator certification paths.

Mastering Copilot: Copilot for Microsoft 365 Administrators

Examine the Copilot for Microsoft 365 design.

  • Describe the prerequisites for Copilot for Microsoft 365.
  • Explain how Copilot for Microsoft 365 works.
  • Understand the Copilot for Microsoft 365 service and tenant logical architecture.
  • Describe how to extend Copilot for Microsoft 365 using Microsoft Graph connectors.

Implement Copilot for Microsoft 365

  • Identify the prerequisites for Copilot for Microsoft 365.
  • Prepare your data for Copilot for Microsoft 365 searches.
  • Assign your Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses.
  • Identify Microsoft 365 security features that control oversharing of data in Copilot for Microsoft 365.
  • Drive adoption by creating a Copilot Center of Excellence.

Examine data security and compliance in Copilot for Microsoft 365

  • Describe how Copilot for Microsoft 365 uses proprietary business data.
  • Understand how Copilot for Microsoft 365 protects sensitive business data.
  • Describe how Copilot for Microsoft 365 uses Microsoft 365 isolation and access controls.
  • Understand how Copilot for Microsoft 365 meets regulatory compliance mandates.

Manage secure user access in Microsoft 365

  • Manage user passwords.
  • Create Conditional Access policies.
  • Enable security defaults.
  • Describe pass-through authentication.
  • Enable multifactor authentication.
  • Describe self-service password management.
  • Implement Microsoft Entra Smart Lockout.

Manage roles and role groups in Microsoft 365

  • Understand how roles are used in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
  • Describe the Azure role-based access control permission model used in Microsoft 365.
  • Identify the key tasks assigned to the common Microsoft 365 admin roles.
  • Identify best practices when configuring admin roles.
  • Delegate admin roles to partners.
  • Implement role groups in Microsoft 365.
  • Manage permissions using administrative units in Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Elevate privileges to access admin centers by using Microsoft Entra ID Privileged Identity Management