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1
Identity provisioning is.......
A new user chooses their payroll number
A new recruit is shown to their desk
Adds a new user to the HR system
A new recruit is given their uniform
2
A community cloud is provisioned using both private and public clouds and proprietary services
False
True
3
What type of attack is performed using small data packets, either sending or retrieving information from a server?
SYN Cookie
HTTP Flood
SYN Flood
ACK attack
4
Identity management combines
File, folder & Services access management
None of them
All of them
Multiple device & location management
5
What does CMDB stand for?
Cloud management database
Configuration management database
Client management database
Customer management database
6
A
Type 1 Hypervisor
installs directly onto bare metal hardware
True
False
7
SSL is a successor to TLS
True
False
8
The most important compliance challenge for a customer considering a cloud computing service?
The location of the customer’s data.
Difficulty enforcing the provider’s contractual liabilities.
The location of the customer’s physical assets.
Keeping up with changing regulations.
9
Which of the following is an essential requirement of information security in a public cloud?
Server type
Network hardware
Data integrity
Firewall specification
10
Incident management is a core process that relies on IT services to maintain its business.
True
False
11
Which of the following is the
BEST
way to mitigate security and privacy risks in the cloud?
Only allowing cloud administrators to access cloud resources
Installing firewalls
Removing virtualized hardware from the organization
Implementing and enforcing a comprehensive security policy
12
Which of the following is a drawback of direct costs when implementing cloud computing?
It only works with SaaS.
It is harder to budget for.
It cannot be applied to SaaS.
It is more expensive.
13
A typical service provider SLA does not include dispute resolution procedures.
False
True
14
Microsoft Office 365 is
not
an example of a Software as a Service (SaaS).
True
False
15
The Open Systems Interconnection model has seven logical layers based on communication function
False
True
16
Measured usage describes what?
A flat fee cloud package
A flexible fee cloud package
An elastic cloud package
Rented bandwidth use
17
A Peer-to-Peer network name is...
A SSID
A domain name
A workgroup name
A Physical address
18
Which of the following is an advantage of cloud computing?
Internal focus on IT when hosting with proven providers.
Decreased downtime due to increased control over servers.
Increased security of applications/data with virtualization
Increased scalability to meet usage demands.
19
Why is the standardization of data formats important?
It leads to cloud maturity
It facilitates movement from one provider to another
It facilitates innovation
It makes virtual machine utilization more efficient
20
Which will handle sensitive government data subject to strict regulatory requirements.
Single tenancy software/monitored intrusion detection
Single tenancy software/segregated physical infrastructure
Multi-tenancy software/logically segregated infrastructure
Multi-tenancy software/segregated physical infrastructure
21
Which of the following distinguishes private from public cloud services?
Private cloud services dedicated for use by one organization.
Private cloud services are more economical than public cloud.
Private cloud services do not provide scalability.
Private cloud services are never accessible via the Internet.
22
Which of the following is true of SaaS applications compared to standalone applications?
Enterprise SaaS applications are configurable by system admins.
Public SaaS apps are on multi-tenant hardware/software.
More robust because they are always available online.
Standalone applications have access to more processing power.
23
Reverse proxies are only used on private clouds
False
True
24
A network engineer needs to test his network security, they would..
Hire a whitehat hacker
Hire a Blackhat hacker
Install a hardware firewall
Install a Reverse proxy
25
Why is a military organization unlikely to implement cloud services across the board?
Changing and unpredictable workloads.
Changing data and accessibility needs.
High degree of confidentiality and operational assurance.
Cost and infrastructure needs.
26
Which of the following is most likely to be associated with cloud-related security risks?
Not knowing what the cloud provider will charge
Not having enough software licenses
Losing network connectivity
Storing customer data with the provider
27
A company has migrated its e-mail service to a cloud provider. What will affect all staff?
Availability of service
Location of service
Cost of service
Maintainability of service
28
Valid reasons for an administrator to check login statistics include.....
To monitor what staff are up to
To see if and when a user logs in
To ensure people turn up on time
To see if there are failed attempts to log in
29
Which of the following is the most significant benefit of private PaaS?
Simplify interfaces for specific user groups.
Improve the re-use of databases within the organization.
Reduce cost and reliance on internal technical skills.
Improve the speed of development and deployment process.
30
In cloud computing, how does a business benefit by the ability to scale resources on demand.
Pay for resources used instead of paying for peak demand.
Shorter contracts and less capital expense.
3rd party to manage service delivery lowers staffing costs.
Fewer in-house servers reduce power costs.
31
Traditional licensing models that do not fit well with scalable resources relates to...
Financial management
Service management
Incident management
Continuity management
32
Which of the following security processes might be introduced by cloud computing?
Storing password in the configuration management database
More frequent updating of regulations
Working with identity services
Increased security for credit card information
33
Which of the following statements is true about Microsoft Azure?
It is only PaaS.
It is PaaS and SaaS but not IaaS.
It is PaaS and IaaS.
It is only IaaS.
34
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) focuses on audit and security standards for cloud computing.
False
True
35
PaaS customizes application development in the cloud by providing access to development tools
True
False
36
A SaaS application needs scheduled maintenance. On which does this have a direct impact?
Service Transition
Service Strategy
Service Operation
Service Design
37
__is resource record/text information that (if used) tells the user information about the domain
MX record
A Name
PTR record
TXT record
38
Elastic computing is related to which of the following cloud characteristics?
Integrity.
Distribution.
Scalability.
Security.
39
Googlemail is what type of cloud service?
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
DBaaS
40
Vnet is a type of......
Virtual cloud network infrastructure
Method of securely extending your data center
Dedicated private cloud-only VNet.
Hybrid cloud scenario
41
IaaS cloud environments, hardware management is not handled by the cloud service provider.
True
False
42
Thin clients have onboard storage for local applications.
False
True
43
Which of the following is not an example of privacy legislation?
PCI-DSS
EU Data Protection Directive
GLBA
FERPA
44
How much data can be sent across a network link in one second refers to what?
QoS
Network bandwidth
Network speed
Network latency
45
Which organization works with standards for identity, data sharing, privacy and portability?
NIST
CSCC
CSA
OASIS
46
Which of the following is the
greatest
business continuity risk?
Cloud provider bankruptcy.
Privacy laws.
Incomplete service level agreement.
Network connectivity interruption.
47
A company decides to subscribe to a new CRM service. What type will be implemented?
IaaS
SaaS
XaaS
PaaS
48
I forward traffic on acting like a middleman, I can also cache information, block and filter or traffic. What am I?
Firewall
Proxy
Router
Switch
49
PaaS solutions maintain all software
True
False
50
A Type
2
Hypervisor, also known as bare metal or native, is installed directly onto hardware.
False
True
