Skills Learned
- Describe the purpose of the Microsoft Privacy Statement, Online Services Terms (OST) and Data Protection Amendment (DPA)
- Describe the purpose of the Trust Center
- Describe the purpose of the Azure compliance documentation
- Describe the purpose of Azure Sovereign Regions (Azure Government cloud services and Azure China cloud services)
Study Guide
Expand your knowledge - extra resources

Practice Test

Question 1

The Contoso company is building an application using SharePoint Online and Azure services. Because of the nature of the application, they must become ISO-27017 and GDPR compliant. Which is the best resource for them to start?

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Microsoft Privacy Statement

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Online Services Terms (OST)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Data Protection Addendum (DPA)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Trust Center

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Azure Compliance Documentation

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Trust Center is the best place to start because it provides compliance information for multiple Microsft Online services information including Sharepoint and Azure.

Question 2

The Conotoso company wants to enable Cortana services for their employees. Before they do that, their legal team wants to review what kind of personal data is being collected and for which purposes when using Cortana. Which resource should they use to find this information?

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Microsoft Privacy Statement

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Online Services Terms (OST)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Data Protection Addendum (DPA)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Trust Center

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Azure Compliance Documentation

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Microsoft Privacy Statement document covers collection, purpose and usage of personal data acorss all of Microsoft offerings including Cortana.

Question 3

As part of your cloud adoption process you are creating a new governance strategy for your Azure environment. You risk assessment manager wants to review how Azure helps with certain compliance requirements. Which resources can he/she used to find this information? Choose 2.

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Microsoft Privacy Statement

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Online Services Terms (OST)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Data Protection Addendum (DPA)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Trust Center

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Azure Compliance Documentation

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Both Azure Compliance Documenation and Trust Center provide information on compliance offerings in the context of Azure. While Azure compliance documentation might be a better place to start, using trust center is a great option too.

Question 4

You are building new Software as a Service application. As part of this application you decided to leverage Azure Maps service. Before shipping your product to the marketpalce you and your legal teams want to ensure that Azure Maps are used with accordance to the lincesing terms. In which resource you can find this infromation?

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Microsoft Privacy Statement

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Online Services Terms (OST)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Data Protection Addendum (DPA)

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Trust Center

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Azure Compliance Documentation

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Online Services Terms (OST) is a legal agreement between your company and Microsoft. This document covers licensing terms that you agree to when you purhase any of the Mirosoft Online services, including Azure Maps. Those licensing terms cover what is included within licensed ‘use rights’ but also which scenarios are not allowed.

◀ Previous Episode Next Episode ▶

Adam Marczak

I’ve spent most of my career working with software and cloud technologies, but at heart I’m simply someone who loves learning new things and sharing what I discover. Through this blog and my Azure 4 Everyone YouTube channel, I try to make Azure and cloud computing more approachable for developers, architects, and anyone curious about technology.