MD-102 Compliance policy Practice Question
You are configuring Microsoft Intune device compliance policies for Windows 10. Which FOUR settings can be evaluated by compliance policies? (Choose four.)
⚠ Common exam trap
A common mistake is to think BitLocker encryption status is not evaluated by compliance policies, but it is available under Device Health settings in Intune compliance policies.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Minimum OS version
Compliance policies in Microsoft Intune can evaluate minimum OS version (B), password policy (D), threat level from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (E), and BitLocker encryption status (C). Windows Firewall status (A) is not evaluated by compliance policies but by device configuration policies. Therefore, all options except A are valid compliance policy settings.
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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Windows Firewall status
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Windows Firewall status is not evaluated by compliance policies; it is managed via device configuration policies.
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Minimum OS version
Why this is correct
Correct. Minimum OS version is a common compliance policy setting.
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BitLocker encryption status
Why this is correct
Correct. BitLocker encryption status can be evaluated by compliance policies under Device Health.
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Password policy (length, complexity)
Why this is correct
Correct. Password policy including length and complexity is a compliance policy setting.
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Threat level from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Why this is correct
Correct. Threat level from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a compliance policy setting.
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Introduction to Endpoint Management in Microsoft 365
Key term
Device compliance
Device compliance is the process of ensuring that a device meets an organization's security and configuration policies before it can access network resources.
Key term
Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service that helps organizations manage their users' devices and applications, ensuring security and compliance without needing to own or control the physical hardware.
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