Secure compute, storage, and databases

You need to secure an Azure Storage account that will host sensitive data. Which TWO configurations should you implement?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault is configured with a firewall that denies all public access. The SQL server must be able to access the key. What additional configuration is necessary?

You are designing security for an Azure SQL Database that will store personally identifiable information (PII). The database will be accessed by multiple applications, some of which are legacy and cannot use Azure AD authentication. Your requirements include: encrypting data at rest, encrypting data in transit, and dynamically masking PII columns for non-privileged users. Which THREE features should you implement?

A company uses Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) on Windows virtual machines. They use a key encryption key (KEK) stored in Azure Key Vault to wrap the disk encryption key. The security policy requires that the KEK be automatically rotated every 90 days. They need to ensure that after rotation, the OS and data disks of running VMs automatically get re-wrapped with the new KEK version. Which configuration should they implement?

A company uses Azure SQL Database to store customer data, including credit card numbers. The security policy requires that database administrators (DBAs) must not be able to view the credit card numbers in plaintext. The column containing the credit card numbers must be encrypted at rest and in transit, and only a specific application (using a dedicated client library) should be able to decrypt the data. Which technology should they implement?

A company stores sensitive financial documents in Azure Blob Storage. The security team needs to maintain an immutable log of all changes to the blob content, including the previous versions and the identity of the user who made the changes, for forensic analysis. Which Azure Storage feature should they enable on the storage account to meet this requirement?

A storage account contains legal evidence that must not be modified or deleted for seven years. Which feature should be configured?

You are deploying an Azure Storage account using an ARM template that includes a networkAcls section with defaultAction set to Deny. After deployment, you need to allow access from a specific public IP address. What should you do?

You are deploying a web application that stores user-uploaded files in Azure Blob Storage. You need to ensure that only authenticated users can upload files, and that uploaded files are automatically scanned for malware. What should you use?

An AKS cluster needs to pull container images from a private Azure Container Registry (ACR). The security policy requires that the AKS cluster identity should not have direct access to the ACR; instead, a service principal with the AcrPull role should be used, with credentials stored as a Kubernetes secret. Which authentication method should be configured on the AKS cluster?

Which TWO actions should you take to ensure that an Azure Storage account is only accessible over HTTPS and that data in transit is encrypted?

You have an Azure Cosmos DB account with multiple containers. You need to ensure that only specific Azure AD identities can access the data and that all access is logged. What should you use?

Your organization uses Azure Storage to host sensitive financial data. You need to ensure that all access to the storage account is encrypted in transit and that access keys are rotated automatically every 90 days. You also need to prevent access from public IP addresses. Which combination of configurations should you implement?

An Azure SQL Database contains salary data. Support analysts need to query employee records but must not see full salary values. Which feature is most appropriate when the application cannot be changed immediately?

Your company is migrating a legacy on-premises application to Azure VMs. The application writes log files to a local folder. You need to collect these logs centrally for security analysis using Microsoft Sentinel. The application runs on Windows Server 2022 and is expected to generate about 50 GB of logs per day. The security team requires that logs be encrypted at rest and in transit, and that log collection has minimal latency. You set up Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) on the VM and configure a Data Collection Rule (DCR) to stream custom logs to a Log Analytics workspace. However, after 24 hours, no custom logs appear in the workspace. The AMA is reporting as healthy. You need to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. What is the most likely cause?

A company uses Azure Key Vault to store secrets. They want to grant developers the ability to read secrets, but only for specific secret names (e.g., 'App--ConnectionString'). They also want to use Azure RBAC instead of the Key Vault access policy model. Which RBAC role should they assign, and at which scope?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault has a firewall enabled that denies all public network access. The SQL server has a system-assigned managed identity assigned the 'Key Vault Crypto Service Encryption User' role. However, TDE operations are failing because the SQL server cannot access the Key Vault. What additional configuration is needed?

A company has an Azure Storage account with infrastructure encryption enabled. They configure the storage account to use customer-managed keys (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault for encryption at rest. Despite this configuration, newly uploaded blobs are still encrypted with Microsoft-managed keys. What is the most likely cause?

Which TWO components are required to enable Azure Disk Encryption for Windows VMs using Azure Key Vault? (Choose two.)

A company enables Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) on Windows virtual machines using a key encryption key (KEK) stored in Azure Key Vault. They want the KEK to be automatically rotated every 30 days to meet compliance requirements. Which Azure Key Vault feature should they enable?

A company plans to migrate on-premises SQL Server databases to Azure SQL Managed Instance. The security team requires that all data at rest be encrypted using customer-managed keys stored in Azure Key Vault. Which feature should be enabled?

Your organization uses Azure Storage for sensitive customer data. You need to ensure that data at rest is encrypted using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. Additionally, you want to automatically rotate the key every 90 days. What should you configure?

You have an Azure Storage account that contains sensitive documents. You need to generate a time-limited, secure URL that allows a specific user to download a file without requiring storage account keys. What should you use?

You need to ensure that Azure SQL Database connections are encrypted and the server's identity is verified. Which connection string parameter should be required?

Your organization uses Azure Storage accounts with blob containers. You need to ensure that only authorized applications can access the storage account, without using shared keys or shared access signatures. What should you configure?

You are designing a backup strategy for Azure virtual machines. You need to ensure that backups are encrypted at rest and can be restored in a different Azure region in case of a regional disaster. Which two configurations should you use?

You have an Azure SQL Database that stores financial data. You need to prevent unauthorized access by encrypting specific columns containing credit card numbers. The solution must allow authorized applications to query the data transparently. What should you implement?

A company uses Azure Blob Storage to store sensitive documents. The security policy requires that the storage account can only be accessed from a specific Azure virtual network (VNet) and that all access must use Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication. They want to block any access that uses storage account keys or shared access signatures (SAS). Which configuration should they implement?

Drag and drop the steps to configure Azure Defender for SQL on an Azure SQL Database into the correct order.

You are configuring security for an Azure Functions app that processes credit card numbers. You need to ensure that the function can securely access a storage account without storing any credentials in code or configuration, and that all data in the storage account is encrypted with a customer-managed key. Which three actions should you take?

Your organization uses Azure Storage for sensitive financial data. You need to restrict access to storage accounts based on the client's IP address. Which Azure Storage service feature should you configure?

A company stores sensitive job processing messages in Azure Queue Storage. They have a web application running on an Azure virtual machine in a VNet that reads and writes to the queue. The security team requires that only the web application's VM can access the queue, and all access from the public internet must be blocked. Which configuration should they implement?

Drag and drop the steps to implement Azure AD Identity Protection to detect risky sign-ins into the correct order.

You are a security engineer for a company that uses Azure SQL Database. The database contains sensitive financial data and is currently encrypted with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) using a service-managed key. A new policy requires that the TDE protector be a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault, and that the key be automatically rotated every 90 days. You have created an Azure Key Vault and generated a key. What should you do next to meet the policy?

A company is enabling Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) on Windows virtual machines. They have enabled soft-delete on Azure Key Vault and configured a Key Encryption Key (KEK). However, the disk encryption fails with an error indicating that the key vault does not have the required permissions. What is the most likely missing configuration?

A company stores sensitive healthcare data in Azure SQL Database. They need to encrypt specific columns containing patient diagnosis codes so that even database administrators with the 'sysadmin' role cannot view the plaintext. The application must be able to perform equality searches (WHERE clauses) on the encrypted columns. Which encryption technology should they implement?

A company uses Azure SQL Database for a critical application. Security policy requires that all client connections to the database use at least TLS 1.2 encryption. What configuration change must be made to enforce this requirement?

You have an Azure SQL Database that contains sensitive customer data. You need to ensure that database administrators (DBAs) cannot view the data in the 'CreditCard' column. What should you implement?

A company stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. They use customer-managed keys (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault for encryption at rest. The security policy requires that the encryption keys be automatically rotated every 90 days. Which configuration should they implement to meet this requirement without manual intervention?

A company deploys a public-facing web application behind Azure Application Gateway. They want to enable the Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect against SQL injection and cross-site scripting attacks. During the initial testing phase, they want to identify malicious requests without blocking them, to tune the WAF rules before enabling full protection. Which WAF mode should they configure?

A healthcare organization stores sensitive patient data in Azure SQL Database. They need to encrypt specific columns containing medical history so that even database administrators with highly privileged roles, such as 'sysadmin', cannot view the plaintext data. Additionally, they need to support complex queries on the encrypted data, including pattern matching and range comparisons. Which encryption technology should they implement?

An Azure Storage account is configured with server-side encryption (SSE) using a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault. The security team requires that the storage account's identity be used to authenticate to the key vault for key access. Additionally, they want the identity to be automatically deleted when the storage account is deleted. Which type of identity should they assign to the storage account?

A company uses Azure Managed Disks for their virtual machines. They want to ensure that all managed disks are encrypted at rest using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. They also want to automatically revoke access to the disks if the key is disabled or deleted. Which feature should they configure?

Your company uses Azure SQL Managed Instance. You need to ensure that all connections from clients use TLS 1.2 or higher. What should you configure?

You are the Azure Security Engineer for a company that uses Azure SQL Database. A recent security audit requires that all connections to the database be encrypted and that the database reject any unencrypted connections. You need to enforce this requirement with the least administrative effort. What should you do?

Drag and drop the steps to enable Azure Security Center's enhanced security features for a subscription into the correct order.

Which THREE capabilities are provided by Azure Storage Service Encryption (SSE) when using customer-managed keys?

Your company uses Azure SQL Database to store customer data. You need to ensure that database administrators cannot access sensitive columns (e.g., credit card numbers) even during maintenance. What should you implement?

A company stores sensitive files in Azure Files shares. They require encryption at rest using customer-managed keys (CMK) and encryption in transit using SMB 3.0 encryption. They have created a premium Azure Files share in a storage account and configured encryption at rest with a CMK. However, clients are able to connect without enforcing SMB encryption. What additional configuration is necessary to ensure that all connections to the file share are encrypted in transit?

A company stores sensitive financial records in Azure Blob Storage. They want to ensure that if a blob is deleted or overwritten, it can be recovered within 30 days. They also want to protect against accidental deletion of the storage account itself. Which two configurations should they implement? (Choose two.)

A company has an Azure SQL Database that stores personally identifiable information (PII) in columns. They need to encrypt those columns so that only authorized applications can decrypt the data, and even database administrators cannot view the plaintext. Additionally, they need to support equality comparisons (WHERE clauses) on the encrypted columns. Which encryption technology should they use?

You manage Azure Storage accounts for a healthcare organization. To comply with HIPAA, you need to ensure that all data at rest is encrypted and that encryption keys are rotated automatically every 90 days. What should you implement?

You are deploying an Azure SQL Database with a security alert policy as shown in the exhibit. Which statement is true?

Which two security configurations should you apply to an Azure SQL Database to meet a requirement for data protection at rest and in transit?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault has a firewall that blocks all public access. The SQL server is a managed service that needs to access the key to perform TDE operations. The Key Vault is in the same Azure region as the SQL server. Which additional configuration is needed?

You run the PowerShell cmdlet shown in the exhibit for an Azure SQL Database. What is the security implication?

You are deploying a critical application on Azure Virtual Machines that must remain highly available. You need to implement a security solution that ensures the application can recover from a ransomware attack that encrypts all data disks. What is the most cost-effective approach?

A company stores sensitive customer data in an Azure Storage account. The security policy requires that all data be encrypted at rest using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. They also need the ability to disable the key in case of a security breach and have the data become inaccessible immediately. Which feature should they enable on the storage account to achieve this?

Your company uses Azure SQL Database and wants to protect sensitive data stored in a column named 'CreditCardNumber'. You need to ensure that the data is encrypted at rest and that only authorized users can decrypt the data at the application layer. Additionally, you want to prevent unauthorized administrators from accessing the plaintext. Which solution should you implement?

You need to securely connect to an Azure SQL Database from an on-premises application without exposing the database to the public internet. Which solution should you use?

You are designing a secure data solution for a financial application. The data must be encrypted at rest, in transit, and in use. You choose Azure SQL Database. Which combination of features should you implement?

You are the security engineer for a healthcare company that uses Azure to store electronic health records (EHR) in Azure Blob Storage. Compliance requires that all data be encrypted at rest with customer-managed keys stored in a hardware security module (HSM), that the storage account be accessible only from a specific virtual network, and that all access to the storage account be logged and sent to a central security information and event management (SIEM) system. Additionally, you must ensure that any blobs containing protected health information (PHI) are automatically labeled with a sensitivity label that prevents them from being shared externally. You have decided to use Azure Key Vault Managed HSM for key storage, Azure Private Endpoint for network access, and Azure Monitor for logging. However, you are unsure how to automatically apply sensitivity labels to blobs based on content inspection. Which service should you use to achieve automatic labeling of PHI data in Azure Blob Storage?

You need to protect Azure VMs from ransomware by ensuring that encrypted file systems cannot be read by attackers. Which solution should you implement?

You are the Azure Security Engineer for a healthcare company that stores patient imaging data in an Azure Storage account. The compliance team requires that all data written to the account be encrypted with a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault, and that this key be automatically rotated every 12 months. You configure a customer-managed key for the storage account. Which additional configuration must you apply to meet the automatic rotation requirement?

Your organization uses Azure Files shares for user home directories. You need to enforce that users access these shares only from trusted locations (corporate IP ranges) and that all access is logged. Which combination of actions should you take?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) protected by a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault has a firewall enabled that denies all public network access. The SQL server is a Microsoft service. How can the SQL server be granted access to the key vault to perform TDE operations?

You need to ensure that an Azure Key Vault is accessible only from a specific virtual network and that all operations are logged. What should you configure?

You are deploying a three-tier application on Azure VMs. The web tier must be accessible from the internet, but the application and database tiers must only accept traffic from the web tier. You need to implement network segmentation using Azure networking components. What is the most secure and manageable solution?

A company uses Azure SQL Database to store personally identifiable information (PII). They need to encrypt specific columns containing social security numbers so that even database administrators with the 'db_owner' role cannot view the plaintext. The application must be able to perform equality searches on the encrypted columns. Which encryption technology should they implement?

A company uses Azure Key Vault to store secrets for their applications. They want to ensure that an application hosted on an Azure virtual machine can access secrets from only a specific Key Vault, and that all traffic between the VM and Key Vault remains within the Azure network and does not traverse the public internet. Which configuration should they implement?

Your company uses Azure Blob Storage to store sensitive documents. You need to prevent data exfiltration by ensuring that all access to the storage account is through Microsoft's private network. What should you configure?

A company stores sensitive documents in an Azure Blob Storage account. They have enabled infrastructure encryption and configured the storage account to use a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault for encryption at rest. Despite this, newly uploaded blobs are still encrypted with Microsoft-managed keys. What is the most likely cause?

Which TWO database-level security features are available in Azure SQL Database to protect sensitive data?

You are a security engineer for a healthcare company that stores patient records in an Azure Storage account. A compliance requirement mandates that all data in the storage account be encrypted at rest using a key that the company controls and can revoke at any time. The storage account is currently configured with Microsoft-managed keys for encryption. You need to change the encryption key management to meet the compliance requirement. What should you do first?

Refer to the exhibit. You are analyzing the Always Encrypted configuration for an Azure SQL Database. The SSN column uses randomized encryption, and the CreditCard column uses deterministic encryption. Which statement is true regarding querying these columns?

You need to ensure that all data at rest in an Azure Storage account is encrypted using a customer-managed key. Which feature should you enable?

You are a security administrator for a company that stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. The data must be encrypted at rest with a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault, and the key must be automatically rotated every 90 days. You need to configure the storage account to meet these requirements. What should you do?

A healthcare organization stores sensitive patient data in Azure SQL Database. They need to encrypt specific columns containing medical history so that even database administrators with the 'sysadmin' role cannot view the plaintext data. Additionally, they need to support equality comparisons (WHERE clauses) on the encrypted columns. Which encryption technology should they implement?

A company stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. They want to encrypt the data at rest using customer-managed keys (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. Additionally, they want the key to be automatically rotated every 90 days without manual intervention. Which configuration should they implement?

Your company uses Azure Storage to store sensitive customer data. You need to ensure that only authorized applications running on Azure VMs can access the storage account without using shared keys or SAS tokens. What should you configure?

You need to ensure that all new blobs uploaded to an Azure Storage account are automatically encrypted at rest. What is the simplest way to achieve this?

You are deploying a new application on Azure VMs. The application must be encrypted at rest and during transmission. Which combination of features should you implement?

You are configuring security for an Azure App Service web app that connects to an Azure SQL Database. You need to ensure that the database connection string does not contain credentials in plaintext. What should you use?

You need to encrypt an Azure Storage account at rest using a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault. Which feature should you enable?

Refer to the exhibit. You are configuring network access for an Azure Storage account. After applying this configuration, users report that they cannot access the storage account from their on-premises network (public IP: 198.51.100.50). What is the most likely reason?

You need to protect Azure SQL Database from SQL injection attacks. Which TWO measures should you implement? (Choose TWO.)

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) protected by a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault has a firewall enabled that denies all public network access. The SQL server is in the same region and has a system-assigned managed identity with the 'Key Vault Crypto Service Encryption User' role assigned at the key scope. However, TDE operations fail because the SQL server cannot access the Key Vault. What additional configuration is required to allow the SQL server to access the Key Vault for TDE operations?

A company plans to enable Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) on their Windows virtual machines. They will use a Key Encryption Key (KEK) stored in Azure Key Vault. What additional configuration must be made in the Key Vault to allow the Azure platform to access the KEK for encrypting the VM disks?

A company has an Azure SQL Database that contains sensitive financial data. They want to audit all successful and failed login attempts for the database. What should they configure?

A company uses Azure SQL Database and wants to protect sensitive data (e.g., credit card numbers) from database administrators. They require that the data is encrypted at rest and in transit, and only a client application using a specific driver can decrypt it. Which technology should they implement?

Which two actions should you take to secure Azure Storage accounts against data exfiltration?

You need to ensure that Azure SQL Database automatically detects and alerts on potential SQL injection attacks. Which Microsoft Defender for Cloud plan should you enable?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Azure Active Directory authentication. To meet compliance requirements, they need to audit all failed login attempts and store the audit logs in a storage account located in a different Azure region for disaster recovery. What should they configure?

Your company uses Azure SQL Database with Microsoft Entra ID authentication. You need to restrict a user to only view data from the 'Sales' schema, without granting permissions to other schemas. What should you do?

You need to protect Azure SQL Database from SQL injection attacks. Which TWO measures should you implement?

You are a security administrator for a company that stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. You need to ensure that data cannot be accessed from outside the corporate network, even if someone obtains a valid SAS token. The company uses a site-to-site VPN to connect to Azure. What should you configure?

You are reviewing the ARM template for an Azure Disk Encryption Set. The template includes the JSON snippet shown. You notice that the key version is empty. What is the consequence?

Your company uses Azure SQL Database. You need to ensure that all queries are audited for compliance. Which feature should you enable?

You run the above PowerShell script. What is the effect on the storage account?

Which TWO of the following are valid ways to encrypt data at rest in Azure SQL Database? (Choose two.)

A company stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. They want to enforce encryption at rest using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. Additionally, they require that the key vault be in a different region than the storage account to protect against regional disasters. Can this be achieved, and if so, what is the implication?

Your organization is using Azure Database for MySQL. You need to ensure that only traffic from Azure services and specific client IP addresses can connect to the database. What should you configure?

Your organization uses Azure Files shares. You need to ensure that users authenticate using on-premises Active Directory credentials and that access is logged. What should you do?

A Kubernetes workload in AKS needs to pull images from Azure Container Registry without using admin credentials. Which configuration should be used?

A Key Vault should be accessible only from selected private networks and approved Azure services. Which two settings are most relevant?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and wants to use a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The security policy requires that the Key Vault be protected by a firewall and virtual network service endpoints to restrict network access. The storage account for TDE logs is in the same Azure region. Which additional configuration is necessary in the Key Vault to allow Azure SQL Database to access the CMK for encryption operations?

You have an Azure SQL Database that stores Personally Identifiable Information (PII). You need to mask the PII columns for support staff but allow full access to managers. What should you implement?

You are designing a security solution for Azure Cosmos DB that stores Personally Identifiable Information (PII). You need to encrypt data at rest and in transit. You also need to implement row-level security to restrict access based on user role. What should you configure?

Your company has an Azure Cosmos DB account that stores customer profiles. You need to ensure that only authenticated and authorized users can access the data. Which access control method should you use?

Your security team wants to automatically detect and remediate misconfigurations in Azure Storage accounts, such as enabling public access. The solution should use Azure Policy and be centrally managed for multiple subscriptions. What should you configure?

Refer to the exhibit. You are deploying an Azure Storage account with the ARM template snippet shown. The deployment fails with an error about the encryption configuration. What is the most likely cause?

You are the security administrator for a company that uses Azure Blob Storage to store sensitive documents. You need to ensure that all blob data is encrypted at rest using customer-managed keys (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. You have enabled encryption with CMK on the storage account. However, after a key rotation in Key Vault, you notice that newly uploaded blobs are encrypted with the new key, but existing blobs are still encrypted with the old key. You need to ensure that all blobs are re-encrypted with the new key. What should you do?

A company generates shared access signature (SAS) tokens to grant time-limited access to blobs in an Azure Storage container. A security administrator needs the ability to immediately revoke all active SAS tokens for that container if a token is compromised. What should they use?

You are reviewing an Azure Policy definition. You need to determine the effect of this policy when a user attempts to create a new storage account with 'Secure transfer required' set to 'Disabled'. What happens?

A company enables Azure SQL Database auditing to log database events to a storage account. The security policy requires that the audit logs be protected from tampering and deletion after they are written. Which storage account feature should the company enable to ensure that audit log files cannot be modified or deleted by anyone for a specified retention period?

You are designing a solution to store sensitive documents in Azure Blob Storage. The documents must be encrypted at rest using a customer-managed key that is automatically rotated every 90 days. Microsoft Entra ID must be used to control access to the key. What should you use?

You are designing a secure compute solution for a critical application that must comply with PCI DSS. The application runs on Azure Virtual Machines with sensitive data. You need to ensure that ephemeral disks are encrypted at the host level. Which Azure Disk Encryption option should you use?

You need to enable transparent data encryption (TDE) for an Azure SQL Managed Instance. What is the prerequisite?

You are designing a solution for Azure Blob Storage that must prevent data from being overwritten or deleted for a specified retention period. Which feature should you enable?

A company uses Azure SQL Database for a critical application. Security policy requires that all client connections use at least TLS 1.2 encryption and that connections not meeting this requirement are rejected. Which configuration should they implement on the Azure SQL Server?

A company stores business records in Azure Blob Storage. Due to a legal investigation, they must prevent any modification or deletion of the blobs for an indefinite period until the legal hold is released. They also need to ensure that even storage account owners cannot alter the data during the hold. Which blob storage feature should they enable?

A company stores highly sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. The security policy requires that all data is encrypted at rest using a key that is stored in Azure Key Vault, and that the storage account uses its system-assigned managed identity to access the key. Which encryption configuration should they use?

Your company uses Azure Files shares to store business documents. You need to ensure that access to the shares is restricted to users who have been granted explicit permissions. What should you configure?

You are configuring an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster. You need to ensure that pods can securely access Azure Container Registry (ACR) without storing image pull secrets in the pod specification. What should you do?

Refer to the exhibit. You are querying the sys.column_master_keys view in an Azure SQL Database. What is the purpose of this query?

A company uses Azure SQL Database with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) encrypted using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. The Key Vault is protected by a firewall that denies all public access. The SQL server must be able to access the key for TDE operations. Which additional configuration is necessary in the Key Vault to allow this?

Refer to the exhibit. You are reviewing an ARM template for an Azure Storage account. Which of the following is true about the deployment?

You are reviewing an Azure Resource Manager template for a storage account. The exhibit shows a snippet of the template. Which statement about the template is true?

You need to prevent data exfiltration from Azure Storage accounts by controlling which networks can access them. Which Azure feature should you use?

You have an Azure SQL Database that stores credit card numbers. You need to encrypt the column containing the credit card numbers so that only authorized applications can decrypt the data. The database administrator should not be able to view the plaintext data. Which feature should you use?

You need to securely store secrets, such as connection strings and API keys, for use by an Azure Functions app. The solution must automatically rotate the secrets and audit access. What should you use?

A company stores sensitive data in Azure Blob Storage. They want to ensure that the data is encrypted at rest using a customer-managed key (CMK) stored in Azure Key Vault. Additionally, they need the ability to immediately make the data inaccessible in case of a security breach. Which configuration on the storage account enables this?

A company stores confidential data in Azure Blob Storage. They need to ensure that all data at rest is encrypted and they must be able to quickly rotate the encryption key on demand in case of a security breach. They also want to minimize administrative overhead. Which encryption option should they use?

Refer to the exhibit. You are deploying an Azure Disk Encryption Set using this ARM template. The deployment succeeds, but when you try to create a disk using this encryption set, the disk creation fails with an error about key vault permissions. What is the most likely cause?

You have an Azure Cosmos DB account with multiple containers. You need to ensure that data is encrypted at rest using a customer-managed key stored in Azure Key Vault. Which steps should you take?

A company plans to enable Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) on a fleet of Windows virtual machines. They want to use a key stored in Azure Key Vault to encrypt the disks. Which additional access configuration must be made in the Key Vault to allow ADE to succeed?

Your company uses Azure SQL Database. You need to ensure that all queries from a specific application use Always Encrypted to protect sensitive columns. The application is developed in C#. What must you configure in the application and database?