FC0-U71 Infrastructure Practice Question
A company wants to ensure that its corporate data is secure if a mobile device is lost. The IT department needs to remotely wipe the device and enforce a passcode policy. Which technology should be implemented?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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MDM
Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions allow remote wipe and policy enforcement (like passcode requirements) on mobile devices, protecting corporate data.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Firewall
Why it's wrong here
Firewall filters network traffic but does not manage devices.
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MDM
Why this is correct
MDM provides remote wipe and policy enforcement.
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Antivirus
Why it's wrong here
Antivirus protects against malware but does not enforce passcode or remote wipe.
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VPN
Why it's wrong here
VPN secures network traffic but does not manage device policies.
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Variation 1. A company's IT policy requires that all corporate smartphones be remotely wiped if lost. Which technology enables this capability?
hard- A.Bluetooth
- B.NFC
- C.GPS
- ✓ D.MDM
Why D: Mobile Device Management (MDM) allows IT administrators to enforce policies, remotely lock, and wipe devices for security.
Variation 2. An organization issues smartphones to employees and needs to enforce security policies such as remote wipe and mandatory encryption. Which technology should be used to manage these devices centrally?
medium- A.VPN
- B.NAT
- ✓ C.MDM
- D.DNS
Why C: MDM (Mobile Device Management) allows IT to enforce policies, remotely wipe devices, and manage settings.
Variation 3. An IT administrator needs to deploy a new application to 50 company-owned smartphones. The devices are managed by a central console that can enforce policies, install apps, and wipe data remotely. Which technology is being used?
hard- ✓ A.Mobile Device Management (MDM)
- B.Google Account Sync
- C.Synchronisation
- D.iCloud
Why A: Mobile Device Management (MDM) is a solution that allows administrators to manage, secure, and enforce policies on mobile devices from a central console.
Variation 4. A company issues smartphones to employees and needs to enforce security policies such as remote wipe and mandatory encryption. Which technology should the IT department implement?
medium- A.Antivirus software
- B.VPN
- ✓ C.MDM
- D.Firewall
Why C: Mobile Device Management (MDM) allows administrators to enforce policies, configure settings, and remotely wipe devices. It is designed for corporate device management.
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Written by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
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