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Microsoft SC-100 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Designing Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) |
| Exam Number: | SC-100 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 1 year (annual renewal required) |
| Exam Price: | 165 USD (varies by region) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Case studies, Best answer, Drag and drop, Multiple choice, Build list |
| Related Certifications: | SC-300 SC-400 SC-200 |
| Available Languages: | Portuguese (Brazil), Korean, Spanish, French, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German, English |
| Passing Score: | 700 |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn SC-100 Learning Path Microsoft Security Training Catalog |
| Exam Registration: | Official Microsoft SC-100 Certification Page Microsoft Certification Registration (Pearson VUE) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: one of SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst), SC-300 (Identity and Access Administrator), or SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator), plus practical experience in Microsoft security solutions. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/cybersecurity-architect/ |
Microsoft SC-100 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Design security operations | 15-20% | - Security monitoring and incident response
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| Topic 2: Design security for infrastructure | 30-35% | - Azure and hybrid infrastructure security
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| Topic 3: Design security strategy for Zero Trust | 20-25% | - Zero Trust principles and architecture
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| Topic 4: Design security for data and applications | 25-30% | - Data protection and application security
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- Design security strategy for Zero Trust (20-25%)
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Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Sample Questions:
You are evaluating the security of ClaimsApp.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
NOTE; Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer:

You have a hybrid Azure AD tenant that has pass-through authentication enabled.
You are designing an identity security strategy.
You need to minimize the impact of brute force password attacks and leaked credentials of hybrid identities.
What should you include in the design? To answer, drag the appropriate features to the correct requirements.
Each feature may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer:

Explanation:
Your network contains an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AO DS) domain. The domain contains a server that runs Windows Server and hosts shared folders The domain syncs with Azure AD by using Azure AD Connect Azure AD Connect has group writeback enabled.
You have a Microsoft 365 subscription that uses Microsoft SharePoint Online.
You have multiple project teams. Each team has an AD DS group that syncs with Azure AD Each group has permissions to a unique SharePoint Online site and a Windows Server shared folder for its project. Users routinely move between project teams.
You need to recommend an Azure AD identity Governance solution that meets the following requirements:
* Project managers must verify that their project group contains only the current members of their project team
* The members of each project team must only have access to the resources of the project to which they are assigned
* Users must be removed from a project group automatically if the project manager has MOT verified the group s membership for 30 days.
* Administrative effort must be minimized.
What should you include in the recommendation? To answer select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer:

Explanation:
Your company is developing a serverless application in Azure that will have the architecture shown in the following exhibit.
You need to recommend a solution to isolate the compute components on an Azure virtual network. What should you include in the recommendation?
- A. Azure service endpoints
- B. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) enterprise applications
- C. an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) application proxy
- D. an Azure App Service Environment (ASE)
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A customer follows the Zero Trust model and explicitly verifies each attempt to access its corporate applications.
The customer discovers that several endpoints are infected with malware.
The customer suspends access attempts from the infected endpoints.
The malware is removed from the end point.
Which two conditions must be met before endpoint users can access the corporate applications again? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
- A. The client access tokens are refreshed.
- B. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint reports the endpoints as compliant.
- C. A new Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Conditional Access policy is enforced.
- D. Microsoft Intune reports the endpoints as compliant.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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