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Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100)

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Practice exam for the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) certification. Covers security best practices, security operations, identity, compliance, infrastructure security, and application/data security design.

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Sample Questions — Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100)

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1. A cybersecurity architect is designing a ransomware resiliency strategy for a large enterprise with hybrid infrastructure. The organization requires that backups remain recoverable even if an attacker gains Global Administrator credentials. Which combination of Azure Backup features should the architect recommend?

A Configure geo-redundant storage with cross-region restore enabled
B Enable immutable vaults, soft delete, and multi-user authorization on the Recovery Services vault ✓ Correct
C Apply delete locks on the Recovery Services vault resource
D Deploy Azure Site Recovery with failover to a secondary region

2. A cybersecurity architect is reviewing Microsoft Security Best Practices for an organization that recently suffered a ransomware attack. The attacker moved laterally from a compromised endpoint to domain controllers within minutes. Which architectural principle should the architect prioritize to prevent this lateral movement in the future?

A Deploy endpoint detection and response agents on all servers
B Implement network-based firewall rules between endpoint and server subnets
C Implement the Enterprise Access Model to isolate Tier 0 identity infrastructure from lower-tier assets ✓ Correct
D Enforce a minimum 16-character password policy for all administrator accounts

3. A cybersecurity architect is designing a Microsoft Sentinel deployment for an enterprise with 50 Azure subscriptions, on-premises Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. The architect must design the Log Analytics workspace topology. Which design provides the best balance of centralized visibility and operational efficiency?

A Deploy a separate Log Analytics workspace for each Azure subscription to isolate security data
B Deploy a single centralized Log Analytics workspace for Microsoft Sentinel covering all Azure subscriptions, on-premises, and Microsoft 365 ✓ Correct
C Deploy separate workspaces for Azure cloud and on-premises environments to reduce data transfer costs
D Deploy separate workspaces per geographic region to comply with data residency requirements

4. A cybersecurity architect is designing a SOAR capability in Microsoft Sentinel. The SOC team wants to automatically isolate a compromised Windows endpoint when a high-severity malware alert fires. Which Sentinel component executes the automated isolation action?

A A Sentinel analytics rule configured with an isolation action in its rule settings
B A Sentinel workbook that displays the alert and provides an isolation button for SOC analysts
C A Sentinel playbook (Azure Logic App) triggered by an automation rule when the high-severity alert fires ✓ Correct
D A Sentinel hunting query scheduled to run every 5 minutes and isolate endpoints with active alerts

5. A cybersecurity architect is designing FedRAMP compliance for a U.S. federal agency that will use Azure services. The agency must use only FedRAMP-authorized services. Which Microsoft offering should the architect specify in the architecture?

A Commercial Azure with FedRAMP-authorized services selected from the Azure compliance documentation
B Microsoft Azure Government cloud with FedRAMP High authorization ✓ Correct
C Azure Government Secret for classified FedRAMP workloads
D Microsoft 365 GCC for all FedRAMP-required government workloads

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Questions 340
Time 2h 30min
Difficulty Hard
Minimum Score 70.00%


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