SC-5004: Defend against cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR Training

SC-5004 teaches you to use Microsoft Defender XDR to defend against cyberthreats. You'll gain practical skills in endpoint security, incident response, automation, and advanced threat hunting. It's built for security professionals who need to respond to real attacks, not just study them.

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Course Overview

This course trains you to mitigate incidents, deploy security environments, configure alerts, and run advanced investigations using Microsoft Defender XDR. You'll also get hands on experience with endpoint protection, automation, and device forensics. The focus is on building the skills to handle actual security incidents from detection through resolution.

Mode of Training

🏫 Classroom 💻 Live Online 🧪 Blended 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group

Upcoming Schedules

Start Date	Time	Duration	Mode	Price
Apr 30, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
May 08, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
May 29, 2026	9:30 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
Jun 12, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
Jun 30, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
Jul 14, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR
Jul 31, 2026	9:00 am - 5:00 pm	1 Day	Online	$599	GTR

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What you will learn

Mitigate security incidents using Microsoft Defender.
Investigate and manage incidents with advanced hunting tools.
Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint environments.
Onboard devices and manage endpoint monitoring.
Configure alert settings and manage indicators in Microsoft Defender.
Automate security responses using Microsoft Defender's advanced features.
Perform device investigations and analyze forensic data.
Conduct lab exercises to implement a full Microsoft Defender XDR solution.

Who Should Attend This Course?

Security Administrator
Security Analyst
Security Consultant

Prerequisites

Experience using the Microsoft Defender portal
Basic understanding of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Basic understanding of Microsoft Sentinel
Experience using Kusto Query Language (KQL) in Microsoft Sentinel

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📘 SC-5004: Defend against cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR Outline

Manage incidents in Microsoft Defender
Investigate incidents in Microsoft Defender
Conduct advanced hunting in Microsoft Defender

Create a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint environment
Onboard devices to be monitored by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint environment settings

Configure alert settings in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Manage indicators in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Configure advanced features of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Manage automation settings in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Use the device page in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Describe device forensics information collected by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Describe behavioral blocking by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Configure the Microsoft Defender XDR environment
Deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Investigate and respond to incidents using Microsoft Defender XDR

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✓ Pre- & Post-Training Assessments
✓ Practice Tests
✓ Exam-Oriented Curriculum

Real-World Skill Building

✓ Hands-on Activities & Scenarios
✓ Interactive Online Courses
✓ Peer Collaboration (Not in self-paced)

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