Your organization must comply with ISO 27001. You need to continuously assess your Azure environment against ISO 27001 controls and get a compliance score with evidence. Which Defender for Cloud feature provides this?

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Correct Answer: Add the ISO 27001 regulatory compliance standard in Defender for Cloud's Regulatory Compliance dashboard

Defender for Cloud's Regulatory Compliance dashboard supports multiple standards including ISO 27001. Adding it maps your Azure resources and configurations against ISO 27001 contr...

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Your organization must comply with ISO 27001. You need to continuously assess your Azure environment against ISO 27001 controls and get a compliance score with evidence. Which Defender for Cloud feature provides this?

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Correct Answer

Add the ISO 27001 regulatory compliance standard in Defender for Cloud's Regulatory Compliance dashboard

Why This Answer Is Correct

Defender for Cloud's Regulatory Compliance dashboard supports multiple standards including ISO 27001. Adding it maps your Azure resources and configurations against ISO 27001 controls, provides a compliance score, shows passing and failing controls, and generates audit-ready reports โ€” all in real time without manual assessment.

๐Ÿ“š What This Question Tests

This question evaluates your knowledge of Compliance and Governance โ€” a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500). Understanding Compliance and Governance is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.