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What is the most important factor in ensuring IaC security?
What is the most important factor in ensuring IaC security?
True or false: Implementing IaC security best practices is the only way to minimize security risks.
True or false: Implementing IaC security best practices is the only way to minimize security risks.
False
True or false: Automated security scanning should be employed to prevent cyber attacks and breaches.
True or false: Automated security scanning should be employed to prevent cyber attacks and breaches.
True
What is the primary purpose of hardening developers' access?
What is the primary purpose of hardening developers' access?
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True or false: Complexity in code makes it easier to identify potential security issues.
True or false: Complexity in code makes it easier to identify potential security issues.
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Which of the following is NOT a best practice for IaC security?
Which of the following is NOT a best practice for IaC security?
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Study Notes
- IaC security is challenging because it doesn't represent infrastructure itself, and there is no standardization between different cloud providers.
- Adhering to IaC security best practices minimizes security risks and avoids cyber attacks and breaches.
- Security scanning should be automated and integrated into the development workflow to identify and correct vulnerabilities.
- Code leaks can be prevented by hardening developers' access and establishing consistent governance of tools.
- Avoid complexity in the code to make it easier to troubleshoot and identify potential security issues.
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Test your knowledge on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security best practices with this quiz. Explore challenges, strategies for minimizing security risks, and the importance of automated security scanning in the development workflow.
