23 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a cloud resource that requires management?
Hardware
Which of the following policies is considered the most critical for risk management?
Security policies
What is the first step in an incident response workflow?
Detection and identification
Which of the following is NOT a basic right in an Access Control List (ACL)?
Modify
How can the basic rights of an ACL be applied?
To both technical and non-technical assets
What is the purpose of mitigation in risk management?
To reduce risk through action(s) of expenditure of resources
In the context of risk responses, what does acceptance imply?
Choosing not to reduce the risk
What characterizes vendor lock-in in relation to cloud services?
CSPs hold data hostage when a user wants to switch providers
What is the primary difference between policies and procedures in an organization?
Policies guide the organization's goals, while procedures outline specific steps
Why are standard operating procedures (SOPs) considered important?
To shorten the time involved in basic troubleshooting for quick issue resolution
What does change management involve in consuming cloud resources?
Managing change to enhance organizational value while considering risks
What is the main benefit of cloud computing in terms of technology services?
Eliminating the need for physical data centers and servers
Which decade saw the introduction of microprocessors and the proliferation of personal computers that reduced the need for mainframe computers?
1970s
What technology products marked the beginning of modern cloud computing?
ARPANET
Which company introduced cloud-based storage and computing services in the mid-2000s, contributing to the rapid growth of public cloud services?
Amazon
What concept was introduced in the 1950s and 1960s to maximize processing power and minimize downtime in computing resources?
Shared computing resources
Which type of service provided by Microsoft in 2011 marked their entry into cloud computing?
Office 365
What is the main advantage of cloud computing over traditional on-premises solutions?
Cost savings
Which of the following cloud service models focuses on providing a platform for developing software delivered via the internet?
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
What is one of the main challenges associated with cloud computing?
Outages and disruptions
Which of the following technologies has contributed to the evolution of cloud computing over the past decade?
Serverless computing
What is one of the key benefits of cloud computing that promotes remote work and omnichannel customer engagement?
Accessibility
Which of the following cloud service models allows users to access software applications through a pay-as-you-go model?
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Test your knowledge on the four risk responses - Mitigation, Acceptance, Avoidance, and Transfer. Explore the importance of documentation in compliance with laws and regulations, with examples like Findings and risk registers. Dive into the impact of vendor relationships on risk management.
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