Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Security Features Quiz
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Which of the following is the new name for Azure Security Center?

  • Azure Keyboard
  • Azure Dedicated Hosts
  • Azure Sentinel
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the Secure Score in Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

  • To show the number of active recommendations
  • To filter Azure subscriptions
  • To assess the overall security posture of Azure subscriptions (correct)
  • To improve the security alerts
  • Which of the following is NOT a feature of Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

  • Azure Security Benchmark
  • Azure Dedicated Hosts (correct)
  • Integration with Azure Policy
  • Inventory
  • What does the compliance status of 'red' indicate in Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

    <p>No requirements are being met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which compliance standard is available to everyone in Azure Security Center by default?

    <p>Azure Security Benchmark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does turning on enhanced security in Azure Security Center enable?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of just-in-time VM access in Azure Security Center?

    <p>To allow only specific IP addresses to connect to a resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional functionality does enhanced detection and remediation (EDR) provide in Azure Security Center?

    <p>Protection against attacks on operating systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cloud platform is being referred to in the text?

    <p>Azure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be achieved by turning on the enhanced security offerings in Azure?

    <p>Better regulatory compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which other cloud platform can the enhanced services in Azure be extended to?

    <p>AWS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Microsoft Defender for Cloud

    • Azure Security Center has been rebranded as Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
    • The Secure Score assesses your cloud security posture, providing a numerical representation of security status and recommendations for improvements.

    Features of Microsoft Defender for Cloud

    • Not all features mentioned are part of Microsoft Defender for Cloud; specific features need to be identified.
    • Compliance status of 'red' indicates significant issues that require immediate attention.

    Compliance Standards and Security Features

    • The compliance standard available to everyone in Azure Security Center by default is the CIS (Center for Internet Security) benchmark.
    • Turning on enhanced security in Azure Security Center enables advanced threat protection features, bolstering overall security measures.

    Just-In-Time Access and EDR

    • Just-in-time VM access limits exposure to potential threats by allowing access only when needed.
    • Enhanced Detection and Remediation (EDR) provides automatic responses to detected threats, improving incident response capabilities.

    Cloud Platforms and Extended Services

    • The cloud platform in context is Microsoft Azure.
    • Turning on enhanced security offerings in Azure helps achieve compliance and optimal security configurations.
    • Enhanced services in Azure can be extended to other cloud platforms, enabling integrated security across various environments.

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    Description

    This quiz will test your knowledge of the functionality of Microsoft Defender for Cloud (formerly known as Azure Security Center) and general security features in Azure. Test your understanding of the objectives for AZ-900 and improve your knowledge of security and network security features in Azure.

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