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| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Implementing End-to-End Security Controls for Cloud and AI Workloads |
| Exam Number: | SC-500 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Microsoft certification validity subject to retake/renew policy |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 700 |
| Available Languages: | Other localized languages (availability varies), English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions, Multiple response |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate |
| Exam Price: | USD (varies by region; typical Microsoft exam pricing applies, may offer beta discount) |
| Real Exam Qty: | Not officially published (varies per exam delivery) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Delivered via authorized testing centers and online proctored delivery |
| Pre Condition: | Practical experience with Microsoft Azure, hybrid environments, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure networking, compute, storage, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/cloud-and-ai-security-engineer-associate/ |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Manage and monitor security posture | 20-25% | - Manage security posture using Microsoft Defender for Cloud - Implement activity and event collection in Microsoft Sentinel - Implement Microsoft Security Copilot configuration |
| Secure storage, databases, and networking | 25-30% | - Implement security for databases - Implement security for Azure network services - Implement security for storage accounts |
| Manage identity, access, and governance | 20-25% | - Implement governance with Azure Policy and Defender for Cloud - Secure access to resources using Microsoft Entra ID - Secure secrets and keys using Azure Key Vault |
| Secure compute | 20-25% | - Implement security for servers and virtual machines (VMs) - Implement security for application platform services - Implement security for AI workloads |
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You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure Database for PostgreSQL instance named 081.
You plan to protect DBI by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
You need to configure Defender for Cloud to detect anomalous activities and database exploitations for 061.
The solution must NOT affect any other databases.
What should you enable? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer:

Explanation:
You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure SQL Database logical server named SQL1 and an Azure virtual machine named VM1. VM1 uses a private IP address only. The Firewall and virtual networks settings for SQL1 are shown in the following exhibit.
You need to ensure that VM1 can connect to SQL1. The solution must use the principle of least privilege.
What should you do on the SQL1 Firewall and virtual network settings?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You need to configure Microsoft Sentinel to meet the technical requirements.
To what should you set Analytics retention for DnsEvents?
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You have an Azure subscription named Sub1. Sub1 contains 60 virtual machines that run either Window Server or Linux.
All the Windows Server virtual machines host line-of-business (LOB) applications and all the Linux virtual machines host backend databases.
You need to enable malware protection for the virtual machines.
Which Microsoft Defender for Cloud plan should you enable for each type of virtual machine? To answer, drag the appropriate plans to the correct virtual machine types. Each plan may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer:

Explanation:
Virtual machine type
Plan
Windows Server
Microsoft Defender for Servers
Linux
Microsoft Defender for Servers
Microsoft Defender for Servers is the correct plan for both the Windows Server and Linux virtual machines because the requirement is to provide malware protection at the virtual-machine operating-system level .
Defender for Servers protects both Windows and Linux VMs and integrates with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to provide endpoint protection, including antimalware capabilities. Microsoft states that Defender for Servers supports Windows and Linux virtual machines across Azure and other supported environments.
For Linux systems, Defender for Servers deploys the Defender for Endpoint component that includes antimalware functionality. For Windows Server, Defender Antivirus is integrated with Defender for Endpoint and provides malware protection. In addition, Defender for Servers Plan 2 supports agentless malware scanning , which scans VM disks for malicious files without installing an additional scanning agent.
The fact that the Linux machines host databases does not make Microsoft Defender for Databases the correct answer. Defender for Databases protects supported database workloads against database-specific threats; it does not replace VM-level malware protection.
The SC-500 study guide places onboarding and configuring VMs with Defender for Servers under the Secure compute objective.
You use Azure Virtual Network Manager to manage multiple virtual networks in a network group named Group1 You discover that the virtual machines in Group1 are accessible from the internet by using TCP port 3389.
You need to block inbound TCP 3389 from the internet across all the virtual networks in Group1 The solution must minimize administrative effort.
What should you use?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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