MS-900 Deployment & Device Management Flashcards

What is the Microsoft 365 admin center?

Answer: A web-based hub for administrators to manage users, services, and settings

The Microsoft 365 admin center is the central web-based portal where IT administrators manage all aspects of Microsoft 365 services.

What does MDM stand for in Microsoft 365 device management?

Answer: Mobile Device Management

MDM (Mobile Device Management) refers to the tools and policies used to manage and secure mobile devices in an organization.

What is the purpose of Conditional Access in Azure Active Directory?

Answer: Enforcing access policies based on conditions like device compliance or user location

Conditional Access enforces organizational security policies before granting resource access, based on signals like user location, device state, or risk level.

Which Microsoft 365 service provides endpoint security and threat protection for managed devices?

Answer: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint delivers enterprise-grade endpoint security including threat detection, investigation, and automated response.

What is the Zero Trust security model as applied in Microsoft 365?

Answer: A model requiring verification of every user and device regardless of network location

Zero Trust operates on the principle of 'never trust, always verify,' requiring authentication and authorization for every access request regardless of origin.

What role does the Global Administrator hold in Microsoft 365?

Answer: Has full access to all administrative features across all Microsoft 365 services

The Global Administrator is the highest-privilege role in Microsoft 365, with unrestricted access to manage all services, users, and settings.