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Microsoft Certified:Information Security Administrator Associate

SC-401

The Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate certification validates your ability to plan and implement information security using Microsoft Purview and related services. It is designed for administrators responsible for protecting data in Microsoft 365 environments from internal and external threats. Earning this certification demonstrates your skills in implementing information protection, data loss prevention, and managing security alerts.

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3Domains

9Objectives

68Practice pages

322Free questions

SC-401 free practice questions

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Implement and manage data classification

48 questions · 10 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–40 41–45 46–48

Implement and manage sensitivity labels in Microsoft Purview

29 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–29

Implement information protection for Windows, file shares, and Exchange

37 questions · 8 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–37

Create and configure data loss prevention policies

17 questions · 4 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–17

Implement and monitor Microsoft Purview Endpoint DLP

34 questions · 7 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–34

Implement and manage retention

30 questions · 6 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30

Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management

52 questions · 11 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–40 41–45 46–50 51–52

Manage information security alerts and activities

38 questions · 8 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–38

Protect data used by AI services

37 questions · 8 pages

Questions 1–5 6–10 11–15 16–20 21–25 26–30 31–35 36–37

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Microsoft Certified:Information Security Administrator Associate

SC-401 free practice questions

Domain 1 · Implement information protection35% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 114 questions35%

Domain 2 · Implement data loss prevention and retention25% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 81 questions25%

Domain 3 · Manage risks, alerts, and activities39% of practice bank · 3 objectives · 127 questions39%