Manage and Secure Microsoft 365 Endpoints by Using Intune (MD-102)

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  • Duration: 5 days
  • Exam Voucher: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate

This five-day, hands-on course teaches IT professionals how to plan and implement an endpoint deployment, configuration, security, and management strategy using Microsoft Intune as a unified endpoint management platform.

Participants learn to prepare identity and device infrastructure with Microsoft Entra ID, enroll and configure devices across multiple platforms, deploy and protect applications, manage updates, and secure endpoints and organizational data.

The course also explores automation with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph, AI-assisted endpoint management with Microsoft Security Copilot, advanced Microsoft Intune Suite capabilities, and cloud-hosted desktops using Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop.

This course helps prepare learners for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate certification.

Manage and Secure Microsoft 365 Endpoints by Using Intune (MD-102) Delivery Methods

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Manage and Secure Microsoft 365 Endpoints by Using Intune (MD-102) Training Information

  • In this course, participants will learn how to:

    • Prepare Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Intune infrastructure for endpoint management
    • Enroll and manage Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android devices
    • Configure device profiles, policies, security settings, and compliance requirements
    • Deploy, configure, update, and protect applications using Microsoft Intune
    • Implement Windows Autopilot and other cloud-based deployment solutions
    • Protect endpoints with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Intune security capabilities
    • Manage Windows 365 Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop environments
    • Use advanced Microsoft Intune Suite capabilities
    • Automate endpoint management tasks with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph
    • Use Microsoft Security Copilot to support endpoint investigation, analysis, and management

     

    Audience

    This course is intended for endpoint administrators and other IT professionals responsible for deploying, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring devices and client applications in Microsoft 365 environments.

    Endpoint administrators work with architects, Microsoft 365 administrators, security administrators, and other technology professionals to plan and implement modern workplace strategies that meet organizational requirements.

     

    Training Prerequisites

    Participants should have:

    • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Intune
    • Experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows client devices
    • Familiarity with managing non-Windows devices
    • An understanding of networking, client security, identity, access, applications, and device management concepts
  • Certification Information

    This course can help you prepare for the following Microsoft role-based certification exam — Exam MD-102: Endpoint Administrator.

Manage and Secure Microsoft 365 Endpoints by Using Intune (MD-102) Training Outline

Prepare Infrastructure for Devices Using Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID

Explore the foundations of modern endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID. Learn how to prepare identity infrastructure, configure device enrollment, and streamline Windows deployment.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand endpoint management strategies and Microsoft Intune capabilities.
  • Configure Microsoft Entra ID for device identity, authentication, and policy management.
  • Plan and implement device enrollment across Windows, macOS, iOS/iPadOS, and Android.
  • Deploy and troubleshoot Windows devices using Windows Autopilot.

 

Manage and Maintain Devices Using Microsoft Intune

Learn how to configure, monitor, and maintain managed devices throughout their lifecycle. Explore device policies, Windows updates, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Create and manage device configuration profiles and compliance policies.
  • Monitor device health and performance using Endpoint Analytics and Intune reporting.
  • Manage Windows updates using update rings, Hotpatch, and Windows Autopatch.
  • Troubleshoot enrollment, configuration, and compliance issues.

 

Manage Applications Using Microsoft Intune

Explore how to deploy, secure, and manage applications across enterprise devices. Learn to implement application protection policies, monitor deployments, and manage applications throughout their lifecycle.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Deploy Microsoft 365, Win32, Microsoft Store, and line-of-business applications.
  • Implement application protection and configuration policies to secure corporate data.
  • Manage application updates, assignments, and retirement.
  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot deployment issues.
  • Deploy and maintain applications using the Microsoft Intune Enterprise App Catalog.

 

Protect Devices Using Microsoft Intune

Learn how to strengthen endpoint security using Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender. Explore device encryption, advanced threat protection, compliance enforcement, and secure access to corporate resources.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Implement endpoint security policies using Microsoft Defender and Intune.
  • Configure device encryption and advanced threat protection capabilities.
  • Enforce device compliance policies and automate security remediation.
  • Secure mobile access to corporate resources using Microsoft Tunnel.
  • Deploy and manage device certificates using Microsoft Cloud PKI.

 

Automate and Optimize Endpoint Management Using Microsoft Intune

Discover how automation, AI-powered tools, and performance analytics simplify endpoint management. Learn to streamline administrative tasks, improve troubleshooting, and optimize device performance.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Automate endpoint management tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph.
  • Use AI and Microsoft Copilot tools to assist with device management and troubleshooting.
  • Monitor endpoint performance using Endpoint Analytics.
  • Implement proactive remediations to improve device reliability and user experience.

 

Support Operational Excellence and Readiness Using Microsoft Intune

Explore best practices for maintaining a secure, efficient, and reliable Microsoft Intune environment. Learn how reporting, administrative controls, and tenant health monitoring support effective endpoint operations.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Generate and analyze Intune reports to monitor device and policy performance.
  • Configure role-based access control (RBAC) and administrative delegation.
  • Monitor tenant health, service availability, and operational readiness.
  • Use auditing and diagnostic tools to maintain a secure Intune environment.

 

Extend Endpoint Capabilities Using Microsoft Intune Suite

Explore the advanced endpoint management and security capabilities available through Microsoft Intune Suite. Learn how premium tools enhance remote support, analytics, and privilege management.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify Microsoft Intune Suite capabilities, licensing, and use cases.
  • Configure and manage secure remote assistance using Remote Help.
  • Analyze device health and performance using advanced endpoint analytics.
  • Implement Endpoint Privilege Management to control elevated access.

 

Deliver Cloud-Hosted Desktops Using Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365

Learn how to deliver, manage, and secure cloud-hosted Windows desktops. Explore Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop capabilities and their integration with Microsoft Intune.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain Windows 365 capabilities, deployment options, and licensing considerations.
  • Provision and manage Windows 365 Cloud PCs using Microsoft Intune.
  • Explore Azure Virtual Desktop architecture and deployment models.
  • Integrate Azure Virtual Desktop with Intune for unified endpoint management.

 

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Manage and Secure Microsoft 365 Endpoints by Using Intune (MD-102) FAQs

IT professionals and administrators who manage Microsoft 365 devices, identities, security, updates, and applications—especially those seeking the Endpoint Administrator Associate certification.

Attendees should have experience with Microsoft 365 environments, networking fundamentals, and basic management of Windows client operating systems and apps.

Yes. The course includes practical labs and scenarios for real-world application of endpoint management skills.

Yes, the course covers both cloud-based and hybrid deployment and management strategies.