# Microsoft Compliance Manager

> Chapter 108 of the Courseiva AZ-900 curriculum — https://courseiva.com/learn/az-900/azure-compliance-manager

**Official objective:** 3.2 — Azure Management Governance

## Introduction

This chapter covers Microsoft Compliance Manager. AZ-900 tests under 3.2.

## A Compliance Checklist

Meeting regulatory requirements involves many tasks. Compliance Manager automates tracking: what's required, what's done, what's pending.

## Core explanation

Compliance Manager helps track regulatory compliance requirements, showing assessments, compliance scores, and actions needed to meet specific standards.

## Real-world context

An organization uses Compliance Manager to track GDPR compliance, identifying missing controls and actions needed to achieve compliance.

## Exam focus

Objective 3.2 expects understanding of Compliance Manager as a compliance tracking tool.

## Step by step

1. **Select compliance standards** — Choose which standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) apply to you.
2. **Review assessments** — Compliance Manager shows what's required and current status.
3. **Take actions** — Complete required compliance actions.
4. **Monitor progress** — Compliance score updates as requirements are met.

## Key takeaways

- Tracks regulatory compliance requirements.
- Shows compliance scores and gaps.
- Guides compliance actions.

## FAQ

**What is Microsoft Compliance Manager?**

It helps track regulatory compliance requirements, showing assessments, scores, and actions needed to meet standards.

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Interactive version with quiz and diagrams: https://courseiva.com/learn/az-900/azure-compliance-manager