• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

SharePoint is a trusted tool for volatile corporate data. Loss or leakage of this data could be catastrophic. Therefore, a core mission of any SharePoint farm administrator is to secure this environment correctly, while still allowing appropriate delegated authority. In this course, you will learn how to secure SharePoint at the Farm, Application, and Site Collection levels.

Learning Objectives

Farm Level Security

  • start the course
  • identify farm level security issues that need management in SharePoint 2016
  • configure farm security settings in SharePoint 2016

Web Application Security

  • identify web application level security issues that need management in SharePoint 2016
  • plan and configure web application authentication settings in SharePoint 2016
  • plan connection encryption in SharePoint 2016
  • plan and configure anonymous access and web application policies in SharePoint 2016

Site Collection and Site Security

  • identify SharePoint 2016 site collection and site level security issues that need management
  • plan and configure SharePoint 2016 users and groups
  • use SharePoint 2016 permissions settings as well as SharePoint sharing tools
  • manage SharePoint 2016 anonymous access and HTML field security
  • plan and configure SharePoint 2016 information rights management (IRM)

Service Application Security

  • identify SharePoint 2016 service application security issues that need management
  • plan for SharePoint 2016 Kerberos support for service applications
  • configure SharePoint 2016 delegated service application administration

Practice: Create a Secure SharePoint Environment

  • create a SharePoint 2016 environment that has secure authentication and authorization

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.