SC-200 Practice Question 3701

Exam: SC-200
Domain: Manage a security operations environment
Difficulty: hard
You are configuring Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps. What is the difference between Cloud Discovery and Connected Apps (API Connectors)?

Answer Options

A
Cloud Discovery parses proxy logs; Connected Apps use direct provider APIs
B
Cloud Discovery requires on-premises tape drives
C
Connected Apps can only inspect email messages
D
Both features perform identical endpoint antivirus scans

Correct Answer

A: Cloud Discovery parses proxy logs; Connected Apps use direct provider APIs

Explanation

Cloud Discovery analyzes web proxy and firewall logs to discover Shadow IT usage; Connected Apps use provider APIs (e.g., Salesforce, Box) to scan files at rest and enforce tenant policies.