SC-400 Exam Preparation Material | Administering Information Protection and Compliance in Microsoft 365

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Question#1

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription.
You have a Microsoft Entra tenant named contoso.com.
Your company collaborates with a partner company that has a Microsoft Entra tenant named fabrikam.com.
You need to ensure that email sent to fabrikam.com always uses TLS and is sent only if the email server certificate of fabrikam.com is validated.
What should you do?

A. From the Exchange admin center, create a connector
B. From the Microsoft Purview compliance portal, create a communication compliance policy.
C. From the Microsoft Purview compliance portal, create a sensitivity label policy.
D. From the Exchange admin center, create a remote domain.
E. From the Microsoft Defender portal, enable DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM).

Question#2

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 tenant that has a retention label named La bell. You need to create an auto-labeling policy that will apply La bell.
To which location can Label! be applied?

A. Teams channel messages
B. Exchange email
C. Exchange public folders
D. Microsoft Entra security groups

Question#3

You need to recommend a solution to configuration the Microsoft 365 Records management settings by using the CSV file must meet the compliance requirements.
What should you recommend?

A. From the Microsoft 365 compliance center, import the CSV file to a file plan.
B. Use EdmUploadAgent.exe to upload a hash of the CSV to a datastore.
C. Use a PowerShell command that pipes the import csv cmdlet to the New-RetentionPolicy cmdlet.
D. Use a PowerShell command that pipes the import-csv cmdlet to the New-Label cmdlet.

Explanation:
Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/file-plan-manager?view=o365-worldwide#import-retention-labels-into-your-file-plan

Question#4

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription that contains a Microsoft SharePoint Online site named Project1.
You need to recommend a record management solution that meets the following requirements:
• Retains files in Project1 for a minimum of 10 years
• Once Project1 is complete, retains files for an additional five years before the files are deleted
Which two components should you include in the recommendation? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

A. a sensitivity label
B. an event type
C. an adaptive scope
D. a data loss prevention (DLP) policy
E. a file plan

Question#5

You have a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription that contains two users named User1 and Admin1. Admin1 manages audit retention policies for the subscription.
You need to ensure that the audit logs of User1 will be retained for 10 years.
What should you do first?

A. Assign a Microsoft Purview Audit (Premium) add-on license to Admin1.
B. Assign a 10-year audit log retention add-on license to User.
C. Assign a Microsoft Purview Audit (Premium) add-on license to User1.
D. Assign a 10-year audit log retention add-on license to Admin1.

Exam Code: SC-400
Q & A: 329 Q&As         Updated:  Nov 05,2026

 

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