Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500) Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500) Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500) terms across 4 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate (SC-500) Vocabulary Game
Directory and secrets
Platform protection
Compute and AI
Monitoring and hunting
Sources for these terms (20)
- What is Privileged Identity Management? - Microsoft Entra ID Governance · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication overview - Microsoft Entra ID · Source checked 2026-11-05
- What is Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)? · Source checked 2026-11-05
- OAuth 2.0 authorization with Microsoft Entra ID · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Overview of Azure Policy · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Azure network security groups overview · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Azure Application Security Groups Overview · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Introduction to Azure Web Application Firewall · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Azure DDoS Protection Overview · Source checked 2026-11-05
- About Azure VPN Gateway · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Transparent Data Encryption - Azure SQL Database & Azure SQL Managed Instance · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Understand Just-in-time Virtual Machine Access - Microsoft Defender for Cloud · Source checked 2026-11-05
- What is Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)? · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Introduction to Azure Container Registry · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Overview of endpoint detection and response capabilities - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Learn about Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- What is Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) - Microsoft Defender for Cloud · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Defender EASM Overview · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Data Collection Rules in Azure Monitor - Azure Monitor · Source checked 2026-11-05
- What is Microsoft Sentinel SIEM? · Source checked 2026-11-05
About the SC-500 Exam
Microsoft's SC-500 exam earns the Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate certification, validating that you can implement end-to-end security controls across cloud and AI workloads. The skills span Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Key Vault, storage, databases, networking, compute, security for AI, and security posture management with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Security Copilot. SC-500 is the successor to AZ-500 and adds explicit coverage of securing AI solutions.
Exam sponsor: Microsoft. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Question count not published by the exam provider
Time Limit
120 minutes
Passing Score
700/1000
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SC-500 vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the SC-500 vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 SC-500 terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the SC-500 terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Microsoft content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What are the current official exam facts for SC-500?
Microsoft lists SC-500 as a role-based associate exam costing $165 USD, lasting 120 minutes, with a passing score of 700 out of 1000; Microsoft does not publish the question count. It is delivered through Pearson VUE and left beta in 2026 and is generally available.
Is SC-500 the replacement for AZ-500?
Yes. SC-500 is the successor to AZ-500, which retired on August 31, 2026. SC-500 keeps core Azure security skills and adds explicit coverage of securing AI workloads such as Microsoft Copilot, Entra Agent ID, and Defender for AI.