SC-100 Practice Question 4025

Exam: SC-100
Domain: Design security solutions for applications and data
Difficulty: hard
What is the function of Microsoft Purview Customer Key when architecting data protection for Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint)?

Answer Options

A
Allows organizations to control their own encryption keys in Azure Key Vault
B
Provides physical door keys to Microsoft data centers
C
Bypasses encryption for all external government agencies
D
Replaces user passwords with 4-digit numeric PINs

Correct Answer

A: Allows organizations to control their own encryption keys in Azure Key Vault

Explanation

Customer Key allows organizations to provide and control their own encryption keys stored in Azure Key Vault, encrypting data at rest at the application service tier beyond default platform encryption.