Week-by-Week Schedule
Week 1— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 daysDescribe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
This domain covers foundational security, compliance, and identity concepts that underpin Microsoft cloud services. You must distinguish authentication from authorization, identify core Zero Trust principles, recognise encryption and data-residency concepts, and map Microsoft Purview and Entra capabilities to governance needs. The exam tests these through scenario-based multiple-choice questions requiring you to select the correct concept, service, or principle for a described business requirement.
📅 Days 1–7🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
- ✓Differentiate authentication, authorization, and the roles of Microsoft Entra ID in identity management
- ✓Identify Zero Trust principles: verify explicitly, use least privilege access, assume breach
- ✓Recognise Microsoft Purview capabilities including data classification, sensitivity labels, and DLP policies
Week 2— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 8–14🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 3— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 15–21🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 4— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 22–28🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 5— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 29–35🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 6— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 36–42🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 7— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 43–49🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 8— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 50–56🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 9— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 57–63🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 10— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 64–70🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 11— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 71–77🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 12— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
7 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 78–84🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam
Week 13— Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
6 days(continued)Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity
📅 Days 85–90🎯 ~3 questions/day⚖ 13% of exam