18 Questions
What does CCM stand for in the context of cloud computing?
Cloud Control Model
Which of the following is NOT a typical characteristic of cloud computing, based on the text?
On-premises data storage
Why are vulnerability assessments challenging to integrate into CI/CD pipelines according to the text?
Provider restrictions
What role can key management play in preventing cloud providers from accessing customer data inappropriately?
Segregate keys from the provider hosting data
What kind of requirements does the text mention that need to be implemented based on standards and regulatory requirements in cloud environments?
Network traffic rules
In the context of cloud computing, what is NOT a suitable option for a company using CCM as a cloud customer?
Implementing security controls independently from CSPs
What is critical for providers to publish and customers to evaluate for third-party audits or attestations?
Scope of the assessment and the exact included features and services for the assessment
When mapping functions to lifecycle phases, which functions are required to successfully process data?
Create, Store, Use, and Share
What is one of the five essential characteristics of cloud computing as defined by NIST?
Measured service
What type of information is contained in the Cloud Security Alliance's Cloud Control Matrix?
Compliance requirements
When designing an encryption system, should you start with a threat model?
True
What should providers publish and customers evaluate for third-party audits or attestations?
Exact included features and services for the assessment
Which of the following is an essential characteristic of cloud computing?
Resource Pooling
What is a correct statement about cloud computing?
Without virtualization, there is no cloud
In the Cloud Service Delivery Model Applicability column in the CCM, what do the mappings to well-known standards and frameworks refer to?
Mappings to well-known standards and frameworks
What does the term 'Measured Service' imply in cloud computing?
Providing services on-demand and monitoring resource usage
Which of the following is NOT an element indicated in the Cloud Service Delivery Model Applicability column in the CCM?
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
What is a common practice in cloud computing regarding resource allocation?
Utilizing rapid elasticity for dynamic resource allocation based on demand
Test your knowledge on essential characteristics of cloud computing with this quiz. Determine which features are and are not key components of cloud computing. Questions cover topics like network access, measured service, rapid elasticity, and more.
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