SC-900 Zero Trust and Shared Responsibility Models Quiz

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1. True or False: Zero Trust architecture eliminates the need for firewalls.

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Sc-900 Zero Trust and Shared Responsibility Models Quiz - Quiz

This quiz evaluates your understanding of zero trust security principles and shared responsibility models in cloud computing. It covers foundational SC-900 concepts including identity verification, least privilege access, and how security responsibilities are divided between cloud providers and organizations. Essential for anyone preparing for Microsoft security fundamentals certification.

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2. True or False: Zero Trust architecture assumes the network perimeter is a sufficient security boundary.

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3. In the shared responsibility model, customer responsibility for security typically increases as you move from SaaS to IaaS to ______.

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4. Zero Trust protects against insider threats by implementing ______ access and continuous monitoring.

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5. Which service model requires customers to manage the most security responsibilities?

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6. The principle of ______ in Zero Trust means verifying every access request with explicit authentication.

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7. True or False: In Zero Trust, network location is a sufficient basis for granting access.

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8. Which layer of the shared responsibility model places the most burden on the customer in IaaS?

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9. Zero Trust architecture uses ______ access control to enforce security based on user context and device health.

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10. The shared responsibility model in cloud computing divides security duties between which two parties?

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11. Which principle requires continuous verification of user identity regardless of network location?

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12. In the shared responsibility model, which responsibility is always the customer's in all service models?

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13. Zero Trust requires continuous ______ of user behavior and network activity.

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14. Which authentication method aligns best with Zero Trust principles?

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15. True or False: In a Software as a Service (SaaS) model, the customer is responsible for patching the application software.

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16. The concept of ______ means granting users only the minimum permissions needed to perform their job.

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17. In a Platform as a Service (PaaS) model, who is responsible for managing the operating system?

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18. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Zero Trust security?

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19. Zero Trust assumes that all users and devices are ______ until verified.

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20. In the shared responsibility model, who is responsible for securing the hypervisor in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)?

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True or False: Zero Trust architecture eliminates the need for...
True or False: Zero Trust architecture assumes the network perimeter...
In the shared responsibility model, customer responsibility for...
Zero Trust protects against insider threats by implementing ______...
Which service model requires customers to manage the most security...
The principle of ______ in Zero Trust means verifying every access...
True or False: In Zero Trust, network location is a sufficient basis...
Which layer of the shared responsibility model places the most burden...
Zero Trust architecture uses ______ access control to enforce security...
The shared responsibility model in cloud computing divides security...
Which principle requires continuous verification of user identity...
In the shared responsibility model, which responsibility is always the...
Zero Trust requires continuous ______ of user behavior and network...
Which authentication method aligns best with Zero Trust principles?
True or False: In a Software as a Service (SaaS) model, the customer...
The concept of ______ means granting users only the minimum...
In a Platform as a Service (PaaS) model, who is responsible for...
Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Zero Trust security?
Zero Trust assumes that all users and devices are ______ until...
In the shared responsibility model, who is responsible for securing...
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