Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect(SC-100)-Practice Exam(New)

Course details

This course offers multiple mock exams to prepare for Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) Exam. Take into account that this course doesn't give access to any hands-on labs and is focused primarily on preparing for the exam from the theoretical point of view.

Note - 1 : To earn the Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect certification, candidates must also pass one of the following exams: SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, or MS-500. We strongly recommend that you do this before taking this exam.

This Exam Covers following curriculum.

1. Design a Zero Trust strategy and architecture (3035%)

Build an overall security strategy and architecture

Identify the integration points in a security architecture by using Microsoft Cybersecurity

Reference Architecture (MCRA)

Translate business goals into security requirements

Translate security requirements into technical capabilities, including security services, security

products, and security processes

Design security for a resiliency strategy

Integrate a hybrid or multi-tenant environment into a security strategy

Develop a technical governance strategy for security

Design a security operations strategy

Design a logging and auditing strategy to support security operations

Develop security operations to support a hybrid or multi-cloud environment

Design a strategy for SIEM and SOAR

Evaluate security workflows

Evaluate a security operations strategy for incident management lifecycle

Evaluate a security operations strategy for sharing technical threat intelligence

Design an identity security strategy

Design a strategy for access to cloud resources

Recommend an identity store (tenants, B2B, B2C, hybrid)

Recommend an authentication strategy

Recommend an authorization strategy

Design a strategy for conditional access

Design a strategy for role assignment and delegation

Design security strategy for privileged role access to infrastructure including identity-based

firewall rules and Privileged Identity Management (PIM) in Microsoft Azure Active Directory

(Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra

2. Evaluate Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) technical strategies and security operations strategies (1015%)

Design a regulatory compliance strategy

Interpret compliance requirements and translate into specific technical capabilities (new or

existing)

Evaluate infrastructure compliance by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Interpret compliance scores and recommend actions to resolve issues or improve security

Design implementation of Azure Policy

Design for data residency requirements

Translate privacy requirements into requirements for security solutions

Evaluate security posture and recommend technical strategies to manage risk

Evaluate security posture by using Azure Security Benchmark

Evaluate security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Evaluate security posture by using Secure Scores

Evaluate security posture of cloud workloads

Design security for an Azure Landing Zone

Interpret technical threat intelligence and recommend risk mitigations

Recommend security capabilities or controls to mitigate identified risks

3. Design security for infrastructure (1015%)

Design a strategy for securing server and client endpoints

Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints

Specify security requirements for servers, including multiple platforms and operating systems

Specify security requirements for mobile devices and clients, including endpoint protection,

hardening, and configuration

Specify requirements to secure Active Directory Domain Services

Design a strategy to manage secrets, keys, and certificates

Design a strategy for secure remote access

Design a strategy for securing privileged access

Design a strategy for securing SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services

Specify security baselines for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services

Specify security requirements for IoT workloads

Specify security requirements for data workloads, including Azure SQL, Azure Synapse Analytics,

and Azure Cosmos DB

Specify security requirements for web workloads, including Azure App Service

Specify security requirements for storage workloads, including Azure Storage

Specify security requirements for containers

Specify security requirements for container orchestration

4. Design a strategy for data and applications (1520%)

Specify security requirements for applications

Specify priorities for mitigating threats to applications

Specify a security standard for onboarding a new application

Specify a security strategy for applications and APIs

Design a strategy for securing data

Specify priorities for mitigating threats to data

Design a strategy to identify and protect sensitive data

Specify an encryption standard for data at rest and in motion

5. Recommend security best practices and priorities (2025%)

Recommend security best practices by using the Microsoft Cybersecurity

Reference Architecture (MCRA) and Azure Security Benchmarks

Recommend best practices for cybersecurity capabilities and controls

Recommend best practices for protecting from insider and external attacks

Recommend best practices for Zero Trust security

Recommend best practices for Zero Trust Rapid Modernization Plan

Recommend a secure methodology by using the Cloud Adoption Framework

(CAF)

Recommend a DevSecOps process

Recommend a methodology for asset protection

Recommend strategies for managing and minimizing risk

Recommend a ransomware strategy by using Microsoft Security Best Practices

Plan for ransomware protection and extortion-based attacks (ie. Backup and recovery, limit

scope)

Protect assets from ransomware attacks

Recommend Microsoft ransomware best practices