Implementing Agentless VM Scanning

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Quiz covering Threat Protection with Defender for Cloud

What you'll be asked

  1. What is the primary benefit of using agentless VM scanning in Microsoft Defender for Cloud compared to traditional agent-based scanning?
  2. When enabling agentless scanning for virtual machines, how does Defender for Cloud access the data for vulnerability assessment?
  3. Which of the following is a prerequisite for successfully enabling agentless scanning for virtual machines in an Azure subscription?
  4. If you notice that agentless scanning is not detecting vulnerabilities on a specific VM, what is the most likely configuration issue?
  5. How does agentless scanning handle encrypted disks (e.g., Azure Disk Encryption or Customer-Managed Keys) during the snapshot analysis process?

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