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Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
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SC-100 at a glance
- Provider
- Microsoft
- Credential type
- Professional Certification
- Exam required
- Yes
- Category
- Security
- Level
- Expert
- Cost
- $165
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Time to earn
- Not published
- Validity
- 1 year (free online renewal)
- Format
- Proctored exam; see official page for duration
- Prerequisites
- Requires one of: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300), Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200), or Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500)
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Skills it covers
- Security architecture
- Security operations design
- Identity and compliance design
- Infrastructure security design
- Application and data security design
Where SC-100 takes you
- Security Architect
- Cloud Security Engineer
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