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GIAC Cloud Security Essentials Sample Questions:
1. What are two key steps in implementing threat-informed defense in the cloud?
(Choose Two)
Response:
A) Ignoring external threats
B) Disabling monitoring tools
C) Identifying potential threats
D) Prioritizing high-impact threats
2. What is the role of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) in cloud security?
Response:
A) Encrypts data in transit
B) Increases data storage
C) Disables encryption
D) Provides public network access
3. In secrets management, what is the benefit of using a dedicated hardware security module (HSM)?
Response:
A) To provide strong isolation and protection for cryptographic keys.
B) To encourage the sharing of cryptographic keys over the network.
C) To avoid compliance with industry security standards.
D) To decrease the level of physical security for stored secrets.
4. What is the primary purpose of network security monitoring in a cloud environment?
Response:
A) To increase the network bandwidth and data transfer speeds
B) To detect and respond to security threats in real time
C) To ensure regulatory compliance across all networks
D) To optimize the performance of network resources
5. Which two are essential practices for managing IAM roles in cloud environments?
(Choose Two)
Response:
A) Granting admin rights to all users
B) Regularly auditing access policies
C) Using role-based access controls
D) Disabling access logging for sensitive users
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: C,D | Question # 2 Answer: A | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: B | Question # 5 Answer: B,C |
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