微軟特殊領域認證

微軟特殊領域認證（Microsoft Specialization Certifications）係指在MCSE和MCSA認證中，外加特定產品技術評估的一種認證，考生可以透過選考特定要求的科目來取得特殊領域認證，而考試的設定，都是MCSE或MCSA的選考科目。

Exchange Server特殊領域認證

• MCSE: Messaging 2003（必考）
  • Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
  • Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization

• MCSE: Messaging 2000（下列兩種擇一）
  • Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003與Exam 70-285: Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
  • Exam 70-224: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server與Exam 70-225: Designing and Deploying a Messaging Infrastructure with Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

• MCSA: Messaging 2003
  • Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

• MCSA: Messaging 2000
  • Exam 70-224: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server
  • Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

資訊安全特殊領域認證

• MCSE: Security 2003
  • 設計類考試必選Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network
  • 下列四科考試擇二，亦可以CompTIA Security+認證折抵一科考試：
    • Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
    • Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
    • Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004
    • Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, Configuring

• MCSE: Security 2000
  • 設計類考試必選Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network或Exam 70-220: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
  • 下列五科考試擇二，亦可以CompTIA Security+認證折抵一科考試：
    • Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
    • Exam 70-214: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
    • Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
    • Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004
    • Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, Configuring

• MCSA: Security 2003（下列四科考試擇二，亦可以CompTIA Security+認證折抵一科考試）
  • Exam 70-299: Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
  • Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
  • Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004
  • Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, Configuring

• MCSA: Security 2000（下列四科考試擇二，亦可以CompTIA Security+認證折抵一科考試）
  • Exam 70-214: Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
  • Exam 70-227: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
  • Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004
  • Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, Configuring