MD-102 Prepare infrastructure for devices Practice Question
Your company has 200 iOS devices that are enrolled in Microsoft Intune via Apple Business Manager. The devices are used by field sales representatives who need access to the corporate CRM app and email. You need to ensure that if a device is lost or stolen, the corporate data can be removed without affecting personal data. The devices are configured with user affinity. What should you do?
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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Perform a selective wipe (corporate data removal) from Intune.
Performing a selective wipe (corporate data removal) from Intune removes only corporate data while leaving personal data intact on devices with user affinity. Option A is incorrect because a full wipe removes all data, including personal data. Option B is incorrect because retiring the device removes it from management but does not remove corporate data. Option D is incorrect because a compliance policy marks the device as noncompliant but does not remove 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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Perform a full wipe on the device from Intune.
Why it's wrong here
Full wipe removes all data, including personal.
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Retire the device from Intune.
Why it's wrong here
Retirement removes management but may not delete all corporate data.
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Perform a selective wipe (corporate data removal) from Intune.
Why this is correct
Selective wipe removes only managed corporate data.
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Create a device compliance policy to mark the device as noncompliant.
Why it's wrong here
Compliance policies do not remove data.
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Introduction to Endpoint Management in Microsoft 365
Key term
General Data Protection Regulation
A European Union law that gives individuals control over their personal data and sets strict rules for how organizations collect, store, and process that data.
Key term
Compliance policy
A compliance policy is a set of rules that ensures devices, users, and applications meet an organization's security and regulatory requirements before they can access corporate resources.
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