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MS-102 · Question #379

MS-102 Question #379: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: No. Creating only an anti-phishing policy does not meet the goal of applying a balanced baseline protection profile against spam, phishing, and malware, as it exclusively addresses phishing threats.

Submitted by kev92· Apr 18, 2026Manage security and threats by using Microsoft Defender XDR

Question

Note: This section contains one or more sets of questions with the same scenario and problem. Each question presents a unique solution to the problem. You must determine whether the solution meets the stated goals. More than one solution in the set might solve the problem. It is also possible that none of the solutions in the set solve the problem. After you answer a question in this section, you will NOT be able to return. As a result, these questions do not appear on the Review Screen. You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription and use Microsoft Defender for Office 365. You need to implement a threat policy that will apply a balanced baseline protection profile to protect against spam, phishing, and malware. Solution: You create an anti-phishing policy. Does this meet the goal?

Options

  • AYes
  • BNo

Explanation

Creating only an anti-phishing policy does not meet the goal of applying a balanced baseline protection profile against spam, phishing, and malware, as it exclusively addresses phishing threats.

Common mistakes.

  • A. An anti-phishing policy alone is insufficient to provide protection against spam and malware, therefore failing to establish a balanced baseline protection profile against all three specified threat types.

Concept tested. Microsoft Defender for Office 365 threat protection policies

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/preset-security-policies?view=o365-worldwide

Topics

#Defender for Office 365#Anti-phishing policy#Baseline protection profile#Threat policies

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