You use Azure Security Center. You receive a security alert in Security Center. You need to view recommendations to resolve the alert in Security Center. What should you do?

The correct answer is B. From Security alerts, select Take Action, and then expand the Mitigate the threat section. With the 'Mitigate the threat' action you receive recommendations to mitigate this threat. The 'Prevent future attacks' action provides security recommendations to help reduce the attack surface, increase security posture, and thus prevent future attacks…

Submitted by saadiq_pk· Apr 18, 2026Manage threat mitigation using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

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AFrom Security alerts, select the alert, select Take Action, and then expand the Prevent future
BFrom Security alerts, select Take Action, and then expand the Mitigate the threat section.
CFrom Regulatory compliance, download the report.
DFrom Recommendations, download the CSV report.

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C
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Explanation

With the 'Mitigate the threat' action you receive recommendations to mitigate this threat. The 'Prevent future attacks' action provides security recommendations to help reduce the attack surface, increase security posture, and thus prevent future attacks. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security-center/security-center-managing-and-responding-

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