MD-102 Protect devices Practice Question
Your organization uses Microsoft Intune to manage iOS devices. You need to ensure that corporate data in Microsoft Outlook is protected even if the device is not enrolled in MDM. Which policy should you deploy?
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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App protection policy (MAM)
App protection policies (MAM) protect corporate data in apps like Outlook without requiring device enrollment in MDM. Option A (Device compliance policy) requires MDM enrollment. Option B (Device configuration profile) is for device settings, not data protection. Option C (Conditional Access policy) controls access but does not directly protect data within apps.
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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Device compliance policy
Why it's wrong here
Compliance policies require device enrollment.
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Device configuration profile
Why it's wrong here
Config profiles require device enrollment.
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Conditional Access policy
Why it's wrong here
Conditional Access can enforce MAM but is not a policy itself.
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App protection policy (MAM)
Why this is correct
MAM policies protect app data without device enrollment.
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Introduction to Endpoint Management in Microsoft 365
Key term
Device enrollment
Device enrollment is the process of registering a device with a management system so that it can receive policies, apps, and security settings under organizational control.
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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