CISSP CISSP Cloud Security

Question 1

Which cloud deployment model provides exclusive infrastructure for a single organization?

Accepted Answer

Private cloud

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Public cloud

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Hybrid cloud

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Community cloud

Question 2

What is the shared responsibility model in cloud security?

Accepted Answer

Security responsibilities are divided between the cloud provider and the customer

Answer

The cloud provider is responsible for all security

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The customer is responsible for all security

Answer

Security is managed by a third-party auditor

Question 3

Which cloud service model gives customers the most control over the operating system and runtime environment?

Accepted Answer

IaaS

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SaaS

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PaaS

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FaaS

Question 4

What does the term 'cloud bursting' refer to?

Accepted Answer

Automatically scaling workloads from a private cloud to a public cloud during peak demand

Answer

A DDoS attack targeting cloud resources

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Data leakage from cloud storage

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Unauthorized access to multi-tenant cloud environments

Question 5

Which standard specifically addresses security controls for cloud service providers?

Accepted Answer

ISO 27017

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ISO 27001

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NIST SP 800-53

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PCI DSS

Question 6

What is a key security risk unique to multi-tenant cloud environments?

Accepted Answer

VM escape or tenant isolation failure

Answer

Lack of encryption

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Absence of firewalls

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No access logging