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SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview Intermediate

SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview equips compliance administrators and information protection professionals with skills to manage data lifecycle, eDiscovery, and communication risks in hybrid work environments. With 74% of organizations likely to adopt risk detection models for compliance, mastering Microsoft Purview is critical. This course solves the growing challenge of monitoring unreported violations—now 31 fewer per 1,000 employees since 2019—by enabling proactive governance across Microsoft 365.

Prepare for the Microsoft Applied Skills credential in retention and compliance with Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access. Gain hands-on expertise in eDiscovery cases, retention policies, and Communication Compliance to reduce regulatory risk and drive career advancement in data governance.

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Course Overview

The SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview course by Microsoft is designed for compliance administrators, information governance specialists, and security analysts responsible for managing data lifecycle, legal investigations, and communication monitoring within Microsoft 365 environments. This intermediate-level training aligns with the Microsoft Applied Skills credential for retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance, validating hands-on expertise in Microsoft Purview. With over 300 permanent job postings in the UK alone citing Microsoft Purview skills—a 173-position leap year-on-year—this course meets growing industry demand for professionals who can enforce regulatory compliance and manage digital investigations across enterprise communication platforms.

Students gain practical experience with core Microsoft Purview services including eDiscovery (Premium), Communication Compliance, retention policies, labels, review sets, and content search within the Microsoft 365 compliance portal. Through guided hands-on labs in the Azure environment, learners configure retention labels, create eDiscovery cases, apply legal holds, and implement Communication Compliance policies to detect policy violations in Teams and Exchange. A key project involves simulating a real-world compliance investigation by preserving custodial data, running targeted searches, analyzing results in review sets, and exporting evidence—all within a defensible case framework that mirrors actual legal workflows.

This training prepares candidates for the Microsoft Applied Skills: Implement retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview credential, recognized by enterprises for its practical validation of compliance operations. Professionals with these skills see median UK salaries reaching £65,000, with roles in regulated sectors like finance and government offering even higher compensation. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official Microsoft courseware and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring access to up-to-date labs and expert instruction. Completing SC-5007 positions learners to lead compliance initiatives, support legal discovery, and advance into senior governance or information protection roles.

What You'll Learn

Implement retention policies using Microsoft Purview to ensure compliance and data management
Configure event-based retention in Microsoft Purview to automate data preservation based on specific triggers
Create and manage eDiscovery cases in Microsoft Purview to streamline legal data searches
Manage data sources and holds in Microsoft Purview eDiscovery to protect relevant information
Analyze content within eDiscovery review sets to identify critical legal data
Detect communication risks with Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance to prevent data leaks and ensure regulatory adherence

Skills You'll Gain

Retention Labels eDiscovery Cases Communication Compliance Microsoft Purview Retention Policies eDiscovery Premium Content Search Review Sets Data Lifecycle Management Event-Based Retention Microsoft 365 Compliance Adaptive Scopes Hold Policies Compliance Manager Records Management Disposition Reviews Machine Learning Detection

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Completion of SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or equivalent foundational knowledge.
  • Active role assignments including Global Administrator, Compliance Administrator, or eDiscovery Manager within the Microsoft Purview portal.
  • Practical experience administering Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams environments.
  • Technical understanding of Microsoft 365 audit logs, retention labels, and data lifecycle management policies.
  • Working knowledge of eDiscovery (Premium) workflows, including legal holds, search queries, and export processes.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards and communication monitoring requirements within Microsoft 365.
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Career Outcomes

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of SC-5007 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SC-5007 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Compliance Administrator
  • eDiscovery Specialist
  • Records Manager
  • Information Governance Analyst
  • Compliance Analyst
  • Data Retention Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SC-5007 training course

Is the SC-5007 certification exam included in the course, and what is the cost if taken separately?
The SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview course is a training-only program. The Microsoft SC-400 exam is not included. You can book the exam separately via Pearson VUE for $165 USD. Prices vary by region.
What training formats are available for SC-5007, and does Koenig offer Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
Koenig offers SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview via live instructor-led online or classroom sessions. Our Guaranteed-to-Run policy ensures your training proceeds as scheduled, even for single enrollments, providing you with reliable, flexible learning options.
How long is lab access provided for SC-5007, and what type of environment is used?
You receive 30 days of lab access for SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview. Labs utilize a cloud-hosted Microsoft Purview sandbox. This environment allows you to master retention policies and eDiscovery configurations safely.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for SC-5007 training?
Reschedule SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview 14 days before start for no penalty. Cancellations within 14 days incur a 15% fee; within 7 days, a 50% charge applies. Terms are subject to booking conditions.
What is the format and difficulty level of the Microsoft SC-400 certification exam linked to SC-5007?
The SC-400 exam, linked to SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview, features 40–60 questions. You have 100 minutes to achieve a 700/1000 passing score. It tests intermediate skills in data governance and compliance.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate certification valid, and how is it renewed?
The certification associated with SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview was valid for one year. It was officially retired on May 31, 2025. Renewals are no longer available for this specific credential.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing SC-5007?
After SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview, Koenig provides 30 days of expert mentor support. You gain access to recorded sessions and curated study materials to ensure your professional success and technical implementation.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience for attending SC-5007 training?
To succeed in SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview, you need intermediate Microsoft 365 knowledge. Practical experience with Microsoft Purview compliance features and data governance workflows is highly recommended for optimal learning outcomes.
What career benefits or salary increases can professionals expect after completing SC-5007 training?
Completing SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview prepares you for roles like Compliance Administrator. U.S. salaries range from $85,000 to $115,000. You gain high-demand skills in eDiscovery and communication compliance for career growth.
How does Koenig's SC-5007 training compare to self-study options for Microsoft Purview certification?
Koenig's SC-5007: Implement Retention, eDiscovery, and Communication Compliance in Microsoft Purview offers expert-led instruction and hands-on labs. This structured approach achieves a 90%+ pass rate, significantly outperforming self-study by providing direct mentorship and guaranteed, reliable training schedules.
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