You are a company's Microsoft 365 administrator. You need to retrieve the following information: an assessment of your tenant's security status for a given regulation a list of audit and assessment…

The correct answer is A. Service Trust Portal C. Compliance Center. Service Trust Portal (A) provides audit and assessment reports, whitepapers, and compliance documentation about Microsoft's cloud services - making it the go-to resource for third-party audit reports and regulatory compliance artifacts. Microsoft Purview Compliance Center (C)…

Submitted by carlos_mx· Mar 5, 2026Describe security, compliance, privacy, and trust in Microsoft 365

Question

You are a company's Microsoft 365 administrator. You need to retrieve the following information: an assessment of your tenant's security status for a given regulation a list of audit and assessment reports on Microsoft's cloud services Which two portals have this information? Each correct answer presents a partial solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Options

AService Trust Portal
BAzure portal
CCompliance Center
DSharePoint admin center

How the community answered

(33 responses)

A
94% (31)
B
3% (1)
D
3% (1)

Explanation

Service Trust Portal (A) provides audit and assessment reports, whitepapers, and compliance documentation about Microsoft's cloud services - making it the go-to resource for third-party audit reports and regulatory compliance artifacts. Microsoft Purview Compliance Center (C) (formerly Compliance Center) hosts Compliance Manager, which gives your organization an assessed compliance score and actionable recommendations mapped to specific regulations like GDPR, ISO 27001, or NIST.

Azure Portal (B) is primarily used for managing Azure infrastructure and resources - while it has some security tools like Microsoft Defender for Cloud, it is not the dedicated portal for tenant-wide compliance assessments or Microsoft audit reports. SharePoint Admin Center (D) is used to manage SharePoint and OneDrive settings and has no relevance to compliance reporting or security assessments.

Memory Tip: Think of it this way - Service Trust Portal = Microsoft's transparency hub (their reports about themselves), while Compliance Center = your organization's compliance dashboard (your score against regulations). Together, they cover both sides of compliance: Microsoft's accountability and yours.

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#Microsoft 365 administration#Compliance Center#Service Trust Portal#Compliance

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