Threat Management and Mitigation Flashcards
Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate SC-200 Flashcards
| Front | Back |
| How can you mitigate phishing attacks using Microsoft 365 Defender | By using anti-phishing policies and Email Threat Protection tools. |
| How can you protect data stored in Azure using threat management tools | By enabling encryption, access controls, and monitoring suspicious activities. |
| How does automated investigation aid threat detection | It uses AI to investigate threats and recommend mitigation steps. |
| How does Azure Defender protect virtual machines | It detects and alerts on potential attacks and vulnerabilities. |
| How does Azure Security Center help with threat management | It provides unified security management and offers advanced threat protection. |
| How does threat intelligence enhance threat management | It provides data about emerging threats to proactively protect systems. |
| Name three key tools for threat management in Microsoft environments | Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Security Center, Azure Defender. |
| What feature in Microsoft 365 Defender helps assess compromised accounts | Identity Threat Detection. |
| What is a key advantage of using integrated threat management tools | Seamless collaboration between tools to streamline detection and remediation. |
| What is advanced threat analytics in Microsoft 365 Defender | It uses machine learning to detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated threats. |
| What is endpoint detection and response (EDR) in Microsoft 365 Defender | It monitors and analyzes endpoint behaviors for potential threats. |
| What is Microsoft 365 Defender used for | It provides enterprise-level protection across identities, endpoints, email, and applications. |
| What is the benefit of using Secure Score in Microsoft 365 Defender | It helps prioritize actions to improve an organization’s security posture. |
| What is the first step in threat detection | Monitoring and analyzing security alerts. |
| What is the importance of vulnerability assessments in Azure Security Center | They help identify weaknesses before attackers can exploit them. |
| What is the purpose of incident response in threat management | To contain, investigate, and remediate security incidents effectively. |
| What is the purpose of Threat Management in Microsoft 365 Defender | To detect, investigate, and mitigate security threats. |
| What is the role of Azure Defender | It integrates with Azure Security Center to protect hybrid cloud workloads. |
| What kind of insights does Azure Security Center provide | Insights into vulnerabilities, compliance issues, and security threats. |
| What type of activities does Azure Defender prioritize for protection | Activities involving servers, containers, databases, and IoT devices. |
About the Flashcards
Flashcards for the Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate exam focus on threat management across Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Security Center, and Azure Defender. The deck summarizes how these platforms detect, investigate, and mitigate threats, covering automated investigation, advanced threat analytics, endpoint detection and response (EDR), threat intelligence, and integrated workflows.
Students can use the cards to review terminology and core concepts tested on the exam, identity threat detection, anti-phishing policies and email protection, Secure Score and vulnerability assessments, protections for virtual machines and hybrid cloud workloads, encryption and access controls, plus incident response, remediation, and AI-driven investigations.
Topics covered in this flashcard deck:
- Microsoft 365 Defender
- Azure Security Center
- Azure Defender and hybrid protection
- Threat detection and EDR
- Identity and phishing protection
- Vulnerability assessment and Secure Score