SC 100 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What does MCRA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Microsoft Cybersecurity
Reference Architectures
Why would you reference MCRA? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The diagrams describe how
Microsoft security capabilities integrate with Microsoft platforms and 3rd party platforms
like Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, 3rd party apps like ServiceNow and salesforce, and 3rd
party platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
What is MCRA composed of? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The reference architectures are
primarily composed of detailed technical diagrams on Microsoft cybersecurity capabilities,
zero trust user access, security operations, operational technology (OT), multi-cloud and
cross-platform capabilities, attack chain coverage, azure native security controls, and security
organizational functions.
The key tenets of success for governance are? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Continuous
discovery of assets and asset types
- Continuous improvement of asset security posture
- Policy-driven governance (provides consistent execution by fixing something once in policy
that's automatically applied at scale across resource)
What do Security operations provide? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Insight into the
immediate risk of active attacks
What does Security Governance provide? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A broad or long view
of risk from potential future attacks and attack vectors
What do Governance teams do? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Provide oversight and
monitoring to sustain and improve security posture over time. These teams also report
compliance as required by regulating bodies.
, What provides the best direction for security? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Business goals
and risk. Informs risk owners using familiar language and processes in the risk management
framework.
What is the first step of managing organizational alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Determine how the organizational structures will be fulfilled
What are the organizational structures for organizational alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔- Org chart alignment: Management hierarchies, manager responsibilities, and staff
alignment will align to organizational structures.
- Virtual teams: Management structures and org charts remain unchanged. Instead, virtual
teams will be created and tasked with the required functions.
- Mixed model: More commonly, a mixture of org chart and virtual team alignment will be
required to deliver on transformation goals.
List the functions required to succeed at cloud adoption and longer-term operating models -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Cloud strategy: Align technical change to business needs.
- Cloud adoption: Deliver technical solutions.
- Cloud governance: Manage risk.
- Central IT team: Support from existing IT staff.
- Cloud operations: Support and operate adopted solutions.
- Cloud center of excellence: Improve quality, speed, and resiliency of adoption.
- Cloud platform: Operate and mature the platform.
- Cloud automation: Accelerate adoption and innovation.
- Cloud data: Manage data and enable analytics solutions.
Cloud security: Manage information security risk.
List the technical benefits of shifting to the cloud - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Scalability
- Availability
- Security and Compliance
- Capacity Optimization
List the cycle of Business Resilience - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Before an incident
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What does MCRA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Microsoft Cybersecurity
Reference Architectures
Why would you reference MCRA? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The diagrams describe how
Microsoft security capabilities integrate with Microsoft platforms and 3rd party platforms
like Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, 3rd party apps like ServiceNow and salesforce, and 3rd
party platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
What is MCRA composed of? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The reference architectures are
primarily composed of detailed technical diagrams on Microsoft cybersecurity capabilities,
zero trust user access, security operations, operational technology (OT), multi-cloud and
cross-platform capabilities, attack chain coverage, azure native security controls, and security
organizational functions.
The key tenets of success for governance are? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Continuous
discovery of assets and asset types
- Continuous improvement of asset security posture
- Policy-driven governance (provides consistent execution by fixing something once in policy
that's automatically applied at scale across resource)
What do Security operations provide? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Insight into the
immediate risk of active attacks
What does Security Governance provide? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A broad or long view
of risk from potential future attacks and attack vectors
What do Governance teams do? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Provide oversight and
monitoring to sustain and improve security posture over time. These teams also report
compliance as required by regulating bodies.
, What provides the best direction for security? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Business goals
and risk. Informs risk owners using familiar language and processes in the risk management
framework.
What is the first step of managing organizational alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Determine how the organizational structures will be fulfilled
What are the organizational structures for organizational alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔- Org chart alignment: Management hierarchies, manager responsibilities, and staff
alignment will align to organizational structures.
- Virtual teams: Management structures and org charts remain unchanged. Instead, virtual
teams will be created and tasked with the required functions.
- Mixed model: More commonly, a mixture of org chart and virtual team alignment will be
required to deliver on transformation goals.
List the functions required to succeed at cloud adoption and longer-term operating models -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Cloud strategy: Align technical change to business needs.
- Cloud adoption: Deliver technical solutions.
- Cloud governance: Manage risk.
- Central IT team: Support from existing IT staff.
- Cloud operations: Support and operate adopted solutions.
- Cloud center of excellence: Improve quality, speed, and resiliency of adoption.
- Cloud platform: Operate and mature the platform.
- Cloud automation: Accelerate adoption and innovation.
- Cloud data: Manage data and enable analytics solutions.
Cloud security: Manage information security risk.
List the technical benefits of shifting to the cloud - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Scalability
- Availability
- Security and Compliance
- Capacity Optimization
List the cycle of Business Resilience - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- Before an incident
