Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
Practice exam for the Microsoft SC-200 Security Operations Analyst certification. Covers all 4 official exam domains: Manage a Security Operations Environment, Configure Protections and Detections, Manage Incident Response, and Manage Security Threats. Validates skills in Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Security Copilot, and Defender for Cloud.
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Sample Questions — Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
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1. A security analyst needs to ensure that the SOC team receives email notifications whenever a high-severity alert is generated for devices in the 'Finance' device group. Which feature in Microsoft Defender XDR should the analyst configure?
2. A SOC team wants to prevent attackers from tampering with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint security settings on Windows endpoints. Which advanced feature should the security administrator enable?
3. A security analyst needs to remotely collect forensic artifacts and run scripts on a compromised Windows device without disrupting end users. Which Microsoft Defender for Endpoint advanced feature must be enabled first?
4. A SOC analyst is reviewing alerts and identifies a recurring benign alert generated by a known internal scanning tool. The analyst wants to stop this alert from appearing in the queue. Which feature should the analyst use?
5. A security administrator wants to block a specific malicious file hash across all onboarded endpoints using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Which endpoint rule setting should be used?
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