SC-100 · Question #206
Drag and Drop Question You need to design a solution to accelerate a Zero Trust security implementation. The solution must be based on the Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan (RaMP). Which three…
The correct answer is Explicitly validate trust for all access requests.; Apply provisions for ransomware recovery readiness.; Classify and protect data. The question asks to identify and correctly order three initiatives from the Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan (RaMP), which are clearly demonstrated in the second exhibit image as the correct answer.
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- Explicitly validate trust for all access requests.
- Apply provisions for ransomware recovery readiness.
- Classify and protect data.
Explanation
The question asks to identify and correctly order three initiatives from the Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan (RaMP), which are clearly demonstrated in the second exhibit image as the correct answer.
Approach. Based on the second exhibit image, the correct interaction is to drag the following three initiatives into the 'Answer Area' in the specified order: 1. 'Explicitly validate trust for all access requests', 2. 'Apply provisions for ransomware recovery readiness', 3. 'Classify and protect data'. This selection and order directly align with the core pillars and recommended acceleration points of Microsoft's Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan (RaMP).
Common mistakes.
- common_mistake. A common mistake would be selecting initiatives that are either too narrow in scope for foundational Zero Trust acceleration, not directly aligned with the RaMP's core pillars, or incorrectly ordering the chosen initiatives.
- reasoning. - 'Discover and protect IoT devices': While important for endpoint security within a comprehensive Zero Trust framework, this is often a more specific or advanced initiative compared to the broad foundational steps required for rapid modernization across identity, data, and overall resilience. The RaMP tends to prioritize broader impact first.
- 'Implement DevOps integration': Securing the software supply chain and integrating security into DevOps practices (DevSecOps) is crucial, but this is an operational integration for a specific domain rather than one of the primary, top-level security initiatives for accelerating a general Zero Trust implementation across the entire enterprise, especially when focusing on the core pillars of the RaMP.
- Incorrect ordering of the selected initiatives would also be wrong, as the question specifically asks for the correct order. The sequence presented in the second image reflects a logical progression within the RaMP, prioritizing explicit validation, then resilience/recovery, and finally granular data protection.
Concept tested. Microsoft Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan (RaMP), Zero Trust security principles (Verify Explicitly, Least Privileged Access, Assume Breach), and the prioritization of security initiatives for a phased Zero Trust implementation.
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