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Azure Defender fof Cloud (Security center) Flashcards

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What is Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A unified security management system that strengthens security posture and provides advanced threat protection across cloud workloads.

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What was Azure Defender for Cloud formerly known as?

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Azure Security Center.

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What are the two main plans of Azure Defender for Cloud?

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Free tier (Security Posture Management) and Azure Defender plan (Enhanced security).

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What does the free tier of Azure Defender for Cloud provide?

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Basic security hygiene and continuous assessment of security posture.

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What does the Azure Defender plan offer?

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Enhanced security with threat detection, vulnerability scanning, and advanced defense mechanisms.

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How does Azure Defender for Cloud strengthen security posture?

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By providing continuous security assessment, recommendations, and prioritizing security improvements.

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What is the integration benefit of Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It integrates with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and other services for holistic security coverage.

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Which workloads does Azure Defender for Cloud protect?

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Virtual machines, App Services, SQL Databases, Storage, Kubernetes, and more.

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What is secure score in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A numerical value representing the current security posture of the environment.

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How can you improve your secure score?

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By implementing recommendations provided by Azure Defender for Cloud.

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What is Just-in-time VM access in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A feature that reduces exposure of VMs by allowing access only when needed.

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What is Adaptive Application Controls?

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A feature that allows you to control which applications are allowed to run on your VMs.

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What does vulnerability scanning in Azure Defender for Cloud help with?

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Identifying and remediating potential vulnerabilities in your workloads.

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What is Azure Defender for Servers?

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A specific plan in Azure Defender that provides security for Azure and non-Azure VMs.

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What is threat protection in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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Real-time detection and prevention of security threats to your workloads.

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What is Azure Defender for Kubernetes?

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A feature that provides security for Kubernetes clusters and workloads.

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How does Azure Defender for SQL protect databases?

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By detecting anomalous activities, vulnerabilities, and potential threats in SQL databases.

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What role does automation play in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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Automation helps streamline security management by automatically applying recommendations and security policies.

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What are Azure Defender recommendations?

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Suggestions provided to improve the security of your resources based on best practices.

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What does the Security Alerts section in Azure Defender for Cloud show?

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It displays real-time security alerts and incidents detected across your workloads.

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What is Azure Policy’s role in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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Azure Policy helps enforce security configurations and standards consistently across your environment.

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How does Azure Defender for Cloud integrate with Log Analytics?

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It sends security data to Log Analytics for detailed investigation and query-based analysis.

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What is Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A set of capabilities that provide deep security insights and protect against sophisticated attacks.

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What is the Azure Security Benchmark?

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A collection of best practices and recommendations aligned with industry security standards.

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How does Azure Defender for Storage work?

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It helps protect Azure Storage accounts from potential threats by detecting anomalies in access patterns.

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What is the purpose of Regulatory Compliance in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It helps you assess your compliance posture against regulatory standards.

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What does the Compliance Dashboard in Azure Defender for Cloud show?

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A snapshot of how your resources align with specific regulatory requirements and security standards.

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How does Azure Defender for Containers work?

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It provides security for containerized environments by monitoring and securing containerized applications.

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What is file integrity monitoring in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A feature that monitors changes to files and directories to detect potential unauthorized modifications.

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How does Azure Defender for IoT enhance security?

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It protects Internet of Things (IoT) devices by providing real-time threat detection and remediation.

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What are prioritized security recommendations?

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Security recommendations that are ranked based on their potential impact and severity on your environment.

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What is Azure Defender for App Services?

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A security plan for Azure App Services that provides detection of security threats and vulnerabilities in web apps.

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How does Azure Defender for Key Vault work?

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It helps safeguard secrets, keys, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault by detecting unusual access patterns.

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What is the primary purpose of continuous export in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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To export security alerts and recommendations to third-party SIEM or monitoring tools for further analysis.

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What is network hardening in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A set of security measures to reduce the exposure of network resources to attacks.

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How does Just-in-Time (JIT) VM access reduce attack surface?

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By limiting access to VMs to only the necessary times and people, minimizing exposure.

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What is the benefit of vulnerability assessment in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It helps proactively identify weaknesses that could be exploited in your environment.

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What does the Incident Response playbook provide?

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A set of predefined responses and actions to take in case of security incidents.

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How is the Security Center integrated with Azure Sentinel?

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Azure Sentinel can ingest security data from Security Center for advanced analytics and incident response.

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What is the purpose of integration with Microsoft Defender ATP?

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It extends endpoint protection to Azure VMs, providing enhanced threat detection and response.

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What is the main function of threat intelligence in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It uses external and internal threat data to detect emerging threats and potential vulnerabilities.

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How does Azure Defender for DNS protect workloads?

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It monitors DNS queries to detect malicious activities or anomalies that might indicate attacks.

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What is cloud security posture management in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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A process to continuously monitor, assess, and improve the security posture of cloud environments.

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What is the role of API security in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It helps protect APIs by monitoring access patterns and detecting potential threats.

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How does Azure Defender for Resource Manager enhance security?

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By monitoring and protecting the Azure Resource Manager layer, ensuring secure resource operations.

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What is Azure Defender for OpenShift?

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It provides security for Azure Red Hat OpenShift environments, monitoring containers and clusters for vulnerabilities.

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What is Azure Arc integration in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It extends Azure Defender security capabilities to hybrid environments, including on-premises and multi-cloud.

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What is the function of Security Governance in Azure Defender for Cloud?

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It helps ensure that security policies and controls are consistently applied across the organization.

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How does Security Baselines in Azure Defender for Cloud help?

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It defines and enforces security configurations based on best practices for workloads.

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What is the purpose of Custom Security Initiatives?

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They allow you to define and enforce custom security controls and policies tailored to your specific needs.

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