SC-900 Microsoft Defender for Cloud 2

Question 1

What does Microsoft Defender for Servers provide?

Accepted Answer

Threat detection and advanced defenses for Windows and Linux virtual machines and on-premises servers

Answer

Microsoft Defender for Servers provides threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and advanced defenses for Windows and Linux machines in any environment.

Question 2

What is the purpose of Just-in-Time (JIT) VM access in Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

Accepted Answer

To lock down inbound traffic to VMs and open management ports only when access is needed for a limited time

Answer

JIT VM access minimizes attack surface by keeping management ports closed and opening them only for approved requests during a defined time window.

Question 3

What are Adaptive Application Controls in Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

Accepted Answer

An intelligent machine learning-based solution that defines allowlists of known-safe applications for machines

Answer

Adaptive Application Controls use machine learning to recommend and enforce allowlists of applications that should be permitted to run on specific groups of machines.

Question 4

What does Microsoft Defender for SQL protect?

Accepted Answer

Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, Azure Synapse Analytics, and SQL Server on machines

Answer

Microsoft Defender for SQL covers multiple deployment models including Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, Synapse Analytics, and SQL Server on any machine.

Question 5

What is the regulatory compliance dashboard in Microsoft Defender for Cloud used for?

Accepted Answer

Showing compliance status mapped against regulatory standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2

Answer

The regulatory compliance dashboard maps your current security controls to specific compliance frameworks, showing your compliance posture at a glance.

(SC-900) Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Exam Practice Test

(SC-900) Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Exam Practice Test

SC-900 Microsoft Defender for Cloud 2