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Case Study
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This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other question in this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
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To display the first question in this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Overview
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Fabrikam, Inc. is an insurance company that has a main office in New York and a branch office in Paris.
Existing Environment. On-premises Environment
The on-premises network contains a single Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain named corp.fabrikam.com.
Existing Environment. Azure Environment
Fabrikam has the following Azure resources:
• A Microsoft Entra tenant named fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com that syncs with corp.fabrikam.com
• A single Azure subscription named Sub1
• A virtual network named Vnet1 in the East US Azure region
• A virtual network named Vnet2 in the West Europe Azure region
• An instance of Azure Front Door named FD1 that has Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) enabled
• A Microsoft Sentinel workspace
• An Azure SQL database named ClaimsDB that contains a table named ClaimDetails
• 20 virtual machines that are configured as application servers and are NOT onboarded to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• A resource group named TestRG that is used for testing purposes only
• An Azure Virtual Desktop host pool that contains personal assigned session hosts
All the resources in Sub1 are in either the East US or the West Europe region.
Existing Environment. Partners
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Fabrikam has contracted a company named Contoso, Ltd. to develop applications. Contoso has the following infrastructure:
• A Microsoft Entra tenant named contoso.onmicrosoft.com
• An Amazon Web Services (AWS) implementation named ContosoAWS1 that contains AWS EC2 instances used to host test workloads for the applications of Fabrikam
Developers at Contoso will connect to the resources of Fabrikam to test or update applications. The developers will be added to a security group named ContosoDevelopers in fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com that will be assigned to roles in Sub1.
The ContosoDevelopers group is assigned the db_owner role for the ClaimsDB database.
Existing Environment. Compliance Environment
Fabrikam deploys the following compliance environment:
• Defender for Cloud is configured to assess all the resources in Sub1 for compliance to the HIPAA HITRUST standard.
• Currently, resources that are noncompliant with the HIPAA HITRUST standard are remediated manually.
• Qualys is used as the standard vulnerability assessment tool for servers.
Existing Environment. Problem Statements
The secure score in Defender for Cloud shows that all the virtual machines generate the following recommendation: Machines should have a vulnerability assessment solution.
All the virtual machines must be compliant in Defender for Cloud.
Requirements. ClaimsApp Deployment
Fabrikam plans to implement an internet-accessible application named ClaimsApp that will have the following specifications:
• ClaimsApp will be deployed to Azure App Service instances that connect to Vnet1 and Vnet2.
• Users will connect to ClaimsApp by using a URL of https://claims.fabrikam.com.
• ClaimsApp will access data in ClaimsDB.
• ClaimsDB must be accessible only from Azure virtual networks.
• The app services permission for ClaimsApp must be assigned to ClaimsDB.
Requirements. Application Development Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following requirements for application development:
• Azure DevTest labs will be used by developers for testing.
• All the application code must be stored in GitHub Enterprise.
• Azure Pipelines will be used to manage application deployments.
• All application code changes must be scanned for security vulnerabilities, including application code or configuration files that contain secrets in clear text. Scanning must be done at the time the code is pushed to a repository.
Requirements. Security Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following security requirements:
• Internet-accessible applications must prevent connections that originate in North Korea.
• Only members of a group named InfraSec must be allowed to configure network security groups (NSGs) and instances of Azure Firewall, WAF, and Front Door in Sub1.
• Administrators must connect to a secure host to perform any remote administration of the virtual machines. The secure host must be provisioned from a custom operating system image.
Requirements. AWS Requirements
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Fabrikam identifies the following security requirements for the data hosted in ContosoAWS1:
• Notify security administrators at Fabrikam if any AWS EC2 instances are noncompliant with secure score recommendations.
• Ensure that the security administrators can query AWS service logs directly from the Azure environment.
Requirements. Contoso Developers Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following requirements for the Contoso developers:
• Every month, the membership of the ContosoDevelopers group must be verified.
• The Contoso developers must use their existing contoso.onmicrosoft.com credentials to access the resources in Sub1.
• The Contoso developers must be prevented from viewing the data in a column named MedicalHistory in the ClaimDetails table.
Requirements. Compliance Requirements
Fabrikam wants to automatically remediate the virtual machines in Sub1 to be compliant with the HIPAA HITRUST standard. The virtual machines in TestRG must be excluded from the compliance assessment.
You need to recommend a solution to meet the compliance requirements.
What should you recommend? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Show Answer
Correct Answer: An Azure Automation account
Update an Azure policy assignment
Explanation: Regulatory compliance in Defender for Cloud is enforced through Azure Policy. Automatic remediation commonly uses Azure Automation/remediation tasks. To exclude a resource group such as TestRG, update the Azure Policy assignment to add an exclusion scope rather than changing the policy definition.
Question 86
You have a multicloud environment that contains an Azure subscription, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) subscription, and a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) subscription.
You plan to assess data security and compliance.
You need to design a Compliance Manager solution that meets the following requirements:
• Provides recommended improvement actions that include detailed implementation guidance
• Automatically monitors regulatory compliance
• Minimizes administrative effort
What should you include in the solution?
A. Microsoft Defender for Cloud
B. Compliance Manager connectors
C. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
D. Microsoft Sentinel
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Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Compliance Manager connectors enable Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager to assess multicloud environments (Azure, AWS, and GCP), providing automated compliance monitoring and recommended improvement actions with implementation guidance while minimizing administrative effort. Defender for Cloud provides cloud security posture management, but the question specifically asks for a Compliance Manager solution.
Question 87
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You have a Microsoft 365 subscription. The subscription contains Windows 11 devices that are protected by using Microsoft Defender XDR.
You need to block access to file sharing sites from the devices. The solution must meet the following requirements:
• Identify file sharing sites to which users have connected during the last 90 days.
• Prevent the users from connecting to the identified file sharing sites.
• Minimize administrative effort.
What should you use to identify the file sharing sites, and which Microsoft Defender service should you use to prevent the users from connecting to the sites? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Identify: Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Prevent: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Explanation: Use Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (Cloud Discovery) to identify file-sharing apps/sites used over the last 90 days. Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (Web Content Filtering/Network Protection) to block access to the identified sites with minimal administration.
Question 88
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You have an Azure subscription.
You need to use a federated model in Azure API Management to control access to your organization’s APIs. The solution must meet the following requirements:
• Support the use of role-based access control (RBAC) to manage the APIs.
• Support the use of keys to control the consumption of the APIs.
To which scope should you associate each control method? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Explanation: In the APIM federated model, RBAC is applied at the workspace scope for delegated administration. API consumption is controlled by subscription keys, which belong to subscriptions.
Question 89
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You have the resources shown in the following table.
You need to configure multi-user authorization (MUA) for Azure Backup to protect the Recovery Services vaults. The solution must maximize the security of the MUA configuration.
To which location should you deploy Resource Guard, and which role-based access control (RBAC) role should you assign to the team responsible for managing the backup of Resource Guard? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Location: Sub2 in the East US Azure region
Role: Reader
Explanation: For maximum isolation, deploy Resource Guard in a different subscription from the Recovery Services vaults while keeping it in the same Azure region. Backup administrators should have only Reader access to Resource Guard to preserve separation of duties required for MUA.
Question 90
You have a Microsoft 365 subscription that uses Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview.
On a Microsoft SharePoint Online site, you have a file named File1 that has a sensitivity label applied.
You need to recommend a solution that will reevaluate Conditional Access policies when a user downloads Filel from the SharePoint site.
What should you include in the recommendation?
A. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
B. Microsoft Defender for Cloud
C. Microsoft Defender for Office 365
D. Microsoft Entra application proxy
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps integrates with Microsoft 365 to provide Conditional Access App Control and session controls for SharePoint Online and OneDrive. It can enforce real-time policy evaluation and reevaluate Conditional Access decisions during actions such as downloading sensitivity-labeled files. The other options do not provide this SharePoint download Conditional Access reevaluation capability.
Question 91
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Case Study
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This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other question in this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
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To display the first question in this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Overview
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Fabrikam, Inc. is an insurance company that has a main office in New York and a branch office in Paris.
Existing Environment. On-premises Environment
The on-premises network contains a single Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain named corp.fabrikam.com.
Existing Environment. Azure Environment
Fabrikam has the following Azure resources:
• A Microsoft Entra tenant named fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com that syncs with corp.fabrikam.com
• A single Azure subscription named Sub1
• A virtual network named Vnet1 in the East US Azure region
• A virtual network named Vnet2 in the West Europe Azure region
• An instance of Azure Front Door named FD1 that has Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) enabled
• A Microsoft Sentinel workspace
• An Azure SQL database named ClaimsDB that contains a table named ClaimDetails
• 20 virtual machines that are configured as application servers and are NOT onboarded to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• A resource group named TestRG that is used for testing purposes only
• An Azure Virtual Desktop host pool that contains personal assigned session hosts
All the resources in Sub1 are in either the East US or the West Europe region.
Existing Environment. Partners
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Fabrikam has contracted a company named Contoso, Ltd. to develop applications. Contoso has the following infrastructure:
• A Microsoft Entra tenant named contoso.onmicrosoft.com
• An Amazon Web Services (AWS) implementation named ContosoAWS1 that contains AWS EC2 instances used to host test workloads for the applications of Fabrikam
Developers at Contoso will connect to the resources of Fabrikam to test or update applications. The developers will be added to a security group named ContosoDevelopers in fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com that will be assigned to roles in Sub1.
The ContosoDevelopers group is assigned the db_owner role for the ClaimsDB database.
Existing Environment. Compliance Environment
Fabrikam deploys the following compliance environment:
• Defender for Cloud is configured to assess all the resources in Sub1 for compliance to the HIPAA HITRUST standard.
• Currently, resources that are noncompliant with the HIPAA HITRUST standard are remediated manually.
• Qualys is used as the standard vulnerability assessment tool for servers.
Existing Environment. Problem Statements
The secure score in Defender for Cloud shows that all the virtual machines generate the following recommendation: Machines should have a vulnerability assessment solution.
All the virtual machines must be compliant in Defender for Cloud.
Requirements. ClaimsApp Deployment
Fabrikam plans to implement an internet-accessible application named ClaimsApp that will have the following specifications:
• ClaimsApp will be deployed to Azure App Service instances that connect to Vnet1 and Vnet2.
• Users will connect to ClaimsApp by using a URL of https://claims.fabrikam.com.
• ClaimsApp will access data in ClaimsDB.
• ClaimsDB must be accessible only from Azure virtual networks.
• The app services permission for ClaimsApp must be assigned to ClaimsDB.
Requirements. Application Development Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following requirements for application development:
• Azure DevTest labs will be used by developers for testing.
• All the application code must be stored in GitHub Enterprise.
• Azure Pipelines will be used to manage application deployments.
• All application code changes must be scanned for security vulnerabilities, including application code or configuration files that contain secrets in clear text. Scanning must be done at the time the code is pushed to a repository.
Requirements. Security Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following security requirements:
• Internet-accessible applications must prevent connections that originate in North Korea.
• Only members of a group named InfraSec must be allowed to configure network security groups (NSGs) and instances of Azure Firewall, WAF, and Front Door in Sub1.
• Administrators must connect to a secure host to perform any remote administration of the virtual machines. The secure host must be provisioned from a custom operating system image.
Requirements. AWS Requirements
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Fabrikam identifies the following security requirements for the data hosted in ContosoAWS1:
• Notify security administrators at Fabrikam if any AWS EC2 instances are noncompliant with secure score recommendations.
• Ensure that the security administrators can query AWS service logs directly from the Azure environment.
Requirements. Contoso Developers Requirements
Fabrikam identifies the following requirements for the Contoso developers:
• Every month, the membership of the ContosoDevelopers group must be verified.
• The Contoso developers must use their existing contoso.onmicrosoft.com credentials to access the resources in Sub1.
• The Contoso developers must be prevented from viewing the data in a column named MedicalHistory in the ClaimDetails table.
Requirements. Compliance Requirements
Fabrikam wants to automatically remediate the virtual machines in Sub1 to be compliant with the HIPAA HITRUST standard. The virtual machines in TestRG must be excluded from the compliance assessment.
You need to recommend a solution to meet the AWS requirements.
What should you include in the recommendation? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Show Answer
Correct Answer: For the AWS EC2 instances: Defender for Cloud
For the AWS service logs: Microsoft Sentinel
Explanation: Defender for Cloud provides multicloud security posture management and secure score assessments for AWS EC2 instances. Microsoft Sentinel ingests and queries AWS service logs (such as CloudTrail) through built-in connectors.
Question 92
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You have a Microsoft 365 subscription that contains a Microsoft SharePoint Online site named Site1. Site1 stores documents that are based on a predefined form and include confidential employee information.
You monitor access to Site1 by using a Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps session policy.
You need to ensure that step-up authentication is triggered when a user downloads documents that are based on the predefined form. The solution must minimize administrative effort.
Which Microsoft Data Classification Service inspection method should you use, and which Conditional Access option should you add to the session policy? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Explanation: Document fingerprinting is designed to identify documents based on predefined forms or templates. For Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps step-up authentication during downloads, use a Conditional Access authentication context in the session policy to trigger the required authentication.
Question 93
You plan to deploy 20 Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. The cluster configuration will be managed declaratively by using Kubernetes manifest files stored in Azure Repos.
You need to recommend a solution to ensure that the configuration of all the clusters remains consistent by using the manifest files stored in Azure Repos.
What should you include in the recommendation?
A. Gatekeeper
B. Dependency Tracker
C. Dependabot
D. Flux
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Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Flux implements GitOps for AKS by continuously reconciling Kubernetes manifests stored in a Git repository (such as Azure Repos) with the desired state of one or more clusters, ensuring consistent configuration across all clusters.
Question 94
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You have an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain that contains a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). The VDI uses non-persistent images and cloned virtual machine templates. VDI devices are members of the domain.
You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure Virtual Desktop environment. The environment contains host pools that use a custom golden image. All the Azure Virtual Desktop deployments are members of a single Microsoft Entra Domain Services domain.
You need to recommend a solution to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to the hosts. The solution must meet the following requirements:
• Ensure that the hosts are onboarded to Defender for Endpoint during the first startup sequence.
• Ensure that the Microsoft Defender portal contains a single entry for each deployed VDI host.
• Minimize administrative effort.
What should you recommend? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Show Answer
Correct Answer: For the VDI:
Add the Defender for Endpoint onboarding script to the virtual machine template.
For Azure Virtual Desktop:
Add the Defender for Endpoint onboarding script to the golden image.
Explanation: For non-persistent VDI and Azure Virtual Desktop multi-session hosts, embedding the onboarding script in the base template/golden image ensures onboarding during first boot while using the VDI onboarding process to avoid duplicate device entries and minimizes administration compared with GPO deployment.
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