ISC Law Ethics And Security Compliance Management Practice Question
An organization wants to monitor its compliance with CIS Benchmarks automatically. Which tool is best suited to provide an automated 'Compliance Score' against these benchmarks in a multi-cloud environment?
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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Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud provides automated assessments against industry standards, including CIS Benchmarks.
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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Azure Resource Graph
Why it's wrong here
Resource Graph is a querying tool, not a compliance assessment tool.
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Microsoft Purview Data Map
Why it's wrong here
Data Map is for data cataloging and discovery.
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Why this is correct
Defender for Cloud offers built-in regulatory compliance dashboards and CIS benchmark tracking.
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Azure Network Watcher
Why it's wrong here
Network Watcher is for connectivity monitoring.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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