Microsoft

Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

SC-900

A beginner-level exam on the Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals track, covering Describe concepts of security, compliance, and identity, Describe capabilities of Microsoft Entra, Describe capabilities of Microsoft security solutions, and more, rated easy in difficulty, consisting of 97 questions in 45 minutes. Prepare with professionally curated practice questions and walk into exam day with confidence.

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Exam Details

Time Limit
45 min
Passing Score
700
Exam Questions
97
Exam Fee
$99
Format
multiple-choice / case studies
Difficulty
Easy
Cert Valid
1 yr
Free Questions
20
Languages
en, ja, zh-cn, ko, de, fr, es, pt-br, ru

What the SC-900 Exam Covers

4 official domains

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Describe concepts of security, compliance, and identity

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Describe capabilities of Microsoft Entra

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Describe capabilities of Microsoft security solutions

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Describe capabilities of Microsoft compliance solutions

Who Should Take This

SC-900 target roles

Business Stakeholder
Student
IT Professional

Certification Path

beginner · Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

PrerequisitesNone
Current ExamSC-900
Next Step
SC-200SC-300SC-400

SC-900 exam guide

How hard is the SC-900 exam?

The SC-900 is rated easy in difficulty. Difficulty varies with your existing hands-on practice, so use the sample questions on this page to gauge where you stand before booking the real test.

How long should you study for the SC-900?

A practical plan for this difficulty level is 4–8 weeks of focused study at one to two hours a day. Split the time across the official domains below, finish each domain with practice questions, and reserve the final two weeks for full-length timed practice and review of missed questions.

What is the SC-900 exam format?

Expect around 97 questions, 45 minutes to complete, a passing score of 700, formats include multiple-choice,case studies, the current blueprint is version current, the official exam fee is $99 USD. It is offered in en, ja, zh-cn, ko and more languages. Check your local testing provider for delivery options and any regional pricing differences.

Who should take the SC-900 exam?

This is a beginner-level certification, the prerequisite is none, typical target roles include business stakeholder, student, it professional. If the role you are aiming for appears on that list, the credential is a direct investment in your next job move rather than a general-purpose certificate.

What comes after the SC-900?

Candidates who pass usually continue with SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, this exam sits on the Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals track. Map the whole path before you start studying so each certificate builds on the previous one instead of repeating the same ground.

How do you renew the SC-900 certification?

The certification remains valid for 1 year, renewal is possible via no renewal required for fundamentals. Plan the renewal before the expiry date so the credential never lapses on your CV or job application.


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