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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction and Core Concepts
- Understanding Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Manager
- Interaction with Configuration Manager (co-management, cloud attach)
- Advantages of modern endpoint management strategies
- Fundamental concepts: devices, applications, data, and users
- Intune architecture, role definitions, and licensing
Module 2: Identity and Access Management
- Key concepts in Microsoft Entra ID and Azure AD
- Directory synchronization from AD to Entra ID (Azure AD Connect)
- Device join mechanisms: Azure AD Join and Hybrid AD Join
- Managing roles, groups, and permissions within Intune
- Implementing Conditional Access and its synergy with Intune
Module 3: Device Enrollment Strategies
- Enrollment processes for Windows, iOS, Android, and macOS
- Windows Autopilot: core concepts, profiles, and workflows
- Automated enrollment via Apple DEP and Android Zero-touch
- Differentiating between BYOD and corporate device management
- Distinguishing MDM from MAM (Mobile Device Management vs. Mobile Application Management)
Module 4: Configuration and Compliance Frameworks
- Defining device compliance policies
- Setting up configuration policies (Configuration Profiles)
- Applying device restrictions and security controls
- Establishing App Protection Policies
- Creating conditional access policies driven by compliance status
Module 5: Application Management
- App categories in Intune: Line of Business (LOB), Win32, Microsoft Store, and web apps
- Cycles of app deployment, installation, removal, and updates
- Securing application data
- Balancing application policies with corporate data needs
- Managing licenses and user assignments
Module 6: Update and Patch Management
- Integrating Windows Update for Business with Intune
- Defining feature and quality update policies
- Utilizing deployment ring models
- Tracking and monitoring update compliance
- Formulating update strategies for corporate settings
Module 7: Security and Protection Measures
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and its integration with Intune
- Applying Microsoft security baselines and templates
- Threat mitigation (antimalware, firewall, and more)
- Device encryption (BitLocker) and encryption policy enforcement
- Certificate management and secure VPN/Wi-Fi profile configuration
Module 8: Monitoring, Reporting, and Troubleshooting
- Utilizing dashboards and standard reports
- Analyzing logs and diagnostics (e.g., enrollment issues, policy conflicts)
- Leveraging Intune support and troubleshooting utilities
- Working with administrative portals (device portal, company portal)
- Configuring alerts and notification systems
Module 9: Advanced Scenarios and Integrations
- Co-management workflows with Configuration Manager
- Managing devices without traditional enrollment (Autopilot for existing devices)
- Connecting with other Microsoft services (Defender, Azure, Copilot, etc.)
- Automation techniques using PowerShell and Graph API
- Governance models and enterprise-scale architecture
- Best practices for solution design and execution
Summary and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of Microsoft 365 and Azure environments
- Practical experience in managing Windows or mobile devices
- Knowledge of organizational IT security standards
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Endpoint management specialists
- IT professionals responsible for enterprise device and security policy management
Testimonials (1)
Easy to follow instructions and trainer was very helpfully when I had issues