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Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

By : Aaron Guilmette
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Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

Microsoft 365 Administrator MS-102 Exam Guide

4.9 (16)
By: Aaron Guilmette

Overview of this book

The MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam Guide is meticulously crafted to empower readers with practical insights, starting with the essentials of provisioning a Microsoft 365 tenant, configuring identity synchronization and secure access, and deploying key Microsoft 365 Defender components. The book's purpose is clear—to guide professionals through the complexities of the MS-102 exam, ensuring not just exam success but mastery of the subject matter. This comprehensive exam guide comes with lifetime access to supplementary resources on an online platform, including flashcards, mock exams, and exam tips from experts. With unlimited access to the website, you'll have the flexibility to practice as many times as you desire, maximizing your exam readiness. As you progress through each chapter, the book unveils the layers of Microsoft 365 workloads, equipping you with the skills to manage role-based administration, deploy identity synchronization using Entra ID Connect, implement modern authentication methods, manage secure access through Conditional Access policies, and analyze security threats using Microsoft 365 Defender. By the end of this book, you'll have the proficiency to implement data loss prevention, configure information and data protection features, and approach the MS-102 exam with confidence.
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Implementing and Managing Azure AD Password Protection

Azure AD password protection is a set of features designed to limit the effects of common password attacks. To view the password protection configuration, navigate to Azure Active Directory | Security | Authentication methods and select Password protection. See Figure 5.24:

Figure 5.24 – Password protection

Figure 5.24 – Password protection

There are three groups of settings to configure:

  • Custom smart lockout
  • Custom banned passwords
  • Password protection for Windows Server Active Directory

Let’s briefly examine each set of configurations.

Custom smart lockout

The smart lockout settings determine how Azure Active Directory handles failed login attempts. Lockout threshold is the number of times in a row a user can enter a bad password before getting locked out. By default, Lockout threshold is set to 10 in Azure Worldwide (sometimes referred to as Commercial or Public) and Azure China 21Vianet...

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