MS-900 · Question #195
A company has Microsoft 365. The company needs to secure their environment. They start by identifying the highest risks to security according to Microsoft. You need to identify the security changes…
The correct answer is B. Microsoft Secure Score. Microsoft Secure Score analyzes an organization's Microsoft 365 environment and provides prioritized security improvement recommendations based on risk. It directly identifies the highest security risks and suggests actionable changes.
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- AMicrosoft Intune
- BMicrosoft Secure Score
- CAzure Information Protection scanner
- DAdvanced Threat Analytics
- EMicrosoft 365 compliance center
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Microsoft Secure Score analyzes an organization's Microsoft 365 environment and provides prioritized security improvement recommendations based on risk. It directly identifies the highest security risks and suggests actionable changes.
Microsoft Intune is a mobile device and application management platform focused on endpoint management, not on identifying and recommending broad security improvements across the Microsoft 365 environment.
Microsoft Secure Score is specifically designed to assess an organization's security posture across Microsoft 365 services and provide ranked, actionable recommendations for improvement. It quantifies security health with a numeric score and highlights the highest-risk gaps according to Microsoft's guidance, making it the precise tool for identifying recommended security changes.
Azure Information Protection scanner is used to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in on-premises file stores, not to identify security risks or recommend configuration changes across Microsoft 365.
Advanced Threat Analytics is an on-premises platform designed to detect suspicious user and entity behavior in Active Directory environments, not to provide Microsoft 365 security improvement recommendations.
Microsoft 365 compliance center focuses on data governance, compliance management, and regulatory requirements rather than identifying and recommending security configuration improvements based on risk scoring.
Concept tested: Microsoft Secure Score security recommendations and risk identification
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender/microsoft-secure-score
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