Mastering Data Security in the Public Cloud
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Which of the following is true about a cloud-native breach?

  • It does not involve the exfiltration of data to the attacker's storage location.
  • It is solely the responsibility of the cloud service provider.
  • It is caused by weakly configured or protected interfaces in a cloud deployment. (correct)
  • It involves the use of malware to exploit vulnerabilities in a cloud deployment.
  • What percentage of companies can currently audit their IaaS environments for configuration errors?

  • 100%
  • 99%
  • 56%
  • 26% (correct)
  • What is often the front door to a cloud-native breach?

  • Exploitation of vulnerabilities
  • Use of malware
  • Misconfiguration of IaaS (correct)
  • Lack of disaster recovery plan
  • What percentage of misconfigurations go unnoticed in IaaS by cloud customers?

    <p>99%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a disaster recovery plan aim to enable?

    <p>Recovery of data and continuation of operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a rogue employee do using cloud services?

    <p>Expose an organization to a cybersecurity breach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to a recent study, has detecting insider attacks become easier or harder since migrating to the cloud?

    <p>Harder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of cloud-native breaches?

    <p>Misconfiguration of cloud services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cybersecurity planning?

    <p>To enable the recovery of data and continuation of operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of companies can currently detect insider attacks since migrating to the cloud?

    <p>100%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following challenges arises in maintaining a secure cloud environment?

    <p>Limited control over cloud data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the challenges in maintaining visibility into cloud data?

    <p>Cloud services accessed outside of the corporate network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are access controls based on the traditional datacenter network perimeter no longer effective in a cloud environment?

    <p>Users can access cloud applications and data from any location or device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the compliance challenges in a cloud environment?

    <p>Adhering to regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and PCI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique characteristic of data breaches in the cloud compared to on-premises breaches?

    <p>Data theft often occurs using native functions of the cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it challenging to maintain control over cloud data in a third-party cloud service provider's environment?

    <p>IT teams have less access to data compared to when they controlled servers on their own premises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of access can users have to cloud applications and data in a cloud environment?

    <p>From any location or device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the challenges in maintaining compliance in a cloud environment?

    <p>Adhering to regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and PCI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are traditional means of monitoring network traffic not effective in maintaining visibility into cloud data?

    <p>Cloud services are accessed outside of the corporate network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the challenges in maintaining control over cloud data in a cloud environment?

    <p>Limited access to underlying physical infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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