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SC-401 — Information Security Administrator

Protecting data with Microsoft Purview — information protection, data loss prevention, insider risk and retention.

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Who takes SC-401

Administrators who own data protection and compliance. The successor to the old SC-400.

Level: Intermediate · Official credential: Information Security Administrator

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