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SC-900 · Question #54

Your company has just setup an Azure subscription. They have the following requirements - Be able to deploy a set of resources, resource groups, role assignments to a set of subscriptions. - Be able…

The correct answer is D. Azure Resource locks. Azure Resource Locks prevent users from accidentally or intentionally deleting or modifying critical resources. A 'CanNotDelete' lock allows read and modify operations but blocks deletion. Azure Policy (A) enforces compliance rules but cannot physically prevent a deletion…

Submitted by renata2k· Apr 18, 2026Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity

Question

Your company has just setup an Azure subscription. They have the following requirements

  • Be able to deploy a set of resources, resource groups, role

assignments to a set of subscriptions.

  • Be able to ensure no one can delete resources defined in a resource
  • Ensure that all Windows Servers defined as Azure virtual machines

should have the Microsoft IaaS Antimalware extension installed Which of the following can be used for the following requirement?

  • Be able to ensure no one can delete resources defined in a resource

Options

  • AAzure Policy
  • BAzure Blueprints
  • CAzure AD Identity Protection
  • DAzure Resource locks

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    89% (24)

Explanation

Azure Resource Locks prevent users from accidentally or intentionally deleting or modifying critical resources. A 'CanNotDelete' lock allows read and modify operations but blocks deletion. Azure Policy (A) enforces compliance rules but cannot physically prevent a deletion action the way a lock does. Azure Blueprints (B) packages and deploys resources but does not lock them post-deployment. Azure AD Identity Protection (C) is focused on user identity risk, not resource protection.

Topics

#Azure Resource locks#Resource security#Governance#Deletion prevention

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