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DP-300 · Question #216

Your company wants to create an Azure SQL Database. The database will contain a table that would have Employee information. There are columns which contain sensitive information. You have to enabled…

The correct answer is A. Windows certificate store D. Azure Key vault. The Encryption keys can only be stored in either Azure Key vault or the windows certificate store. From the implementation shown below, you can see that these are the sources you can use for storing the encryption keys…

Submitted by stefanr· Mar 6, 2026Implement a secure environment

Question

Your company wants to create an Azure SQL Database. The database will contain a table that would have Employee information. There are columns which contain sensitive information. You have to enabled Always Encryption for the data stored in the Employee table. Which of the following could be used to store the encryption keys required for enabling Always Encrypted for the table?

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Options

  • AWindows certificate store
  • BPrivate Encryption keys
  • CPublic Encryption keys
  • DAzure Key vault

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Explanation

The Encryption keys can only be stored in either Azure Key vault or the windows certificate store. From the implementation shown below, you can see that these are the sources you can use for storing the encryption keys. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database/always-encrypted-azure-key-vault- configure?tabs=azure-powershell

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