How can Georgia eliminate the data transfer capacity thresholds imposed on a virtual server by its virtualized environment?
Georgia Lyman works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. Her organization uses cloud-based services. Its virtualized networks and associated virtualized resources encountered certain capacity limitations that affected the data transfer performance and virtual server communication. How can Georgia eliminate the data transfer capacity thresholds imposed on a...
Which of the following commands should William try to create a new user access key ID and secret key for a user?
William O'Neil works as a cloud security engineer in an IT company located in Tampa, Florida. To create an access key with normal user accounts, he would like to test whether it is possible to escalate privileges to obtain AWS administrator account access. Which of the following commands should William...
If Ray turns off the VM, what will happen?
Ray Nicholson works as a senior cloud security engineer in TerraCloud Sec Pvt. Ltd. His organization deployed all applications in a cloud environment in various virtual machines. Using IDS, Ray identified that an attacker compromised a particular VM. He would like to limit the scope of the incident and protect...
Which of the following would have prevented this security breach and exploitation?
SevocSoft Private Ltd. is an IT company that develops software and applications for the banking sector. The security team of the organization found a security incident caused by misconfiguration in Infrastructure-as-Code (laC) templates. Upon further investigation, the security team found that the server configuration was built using a misconfigured laC...
Which of the following AWS service allows secure hosted queue server-side encryption (SSE), or uses custom SSE keys managed in AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)?
A web server passes the reservation information to an application server and then the application server queries an Airline service. Which of the following AWS service allows secure hosted queue server-side encryption (SSE), or uses custom SSE keys managed in AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)?A . Amazon Simple WorkflowB...
What can the organization do initially to avoid the legal implications of moving data between two AWS regions for analysis?
A security incident has occurred within an organization's AWS environment. A cloud forensic investigation procedure is initiated for the acquisition of forensic evidence from the compromised EC2 instances. However, it is essential to abide by the data privacy laws while provisioning any forensic instance and sending it for analysis. What...
Which of the following GCP services can help the client?
A client wants to restrict access to its Google Cloud Platform (GCP) resources to a specified IP range by making a trust-list. Accordingly, the client limits GCP access to users in its organization network or grants company auditors access to a requested GCP resource only. Which of the following GCP...
Which member of the team has an authoritative knowledge of incidents and can be involved in different domains such as security, legal, product, and digital forensics?
The GCP environment of a company named Magnitude IT Solutions encountered a security incident. To respond to the incident, the Google Data Incident Response Team was divided based on the different aspects of the incident. Which member of the team has an authoritative knowledge of incidents and can be involved...
Terry Diab has an experience of 6 years as a cloud security engineer. She recently joined a multinational company as a senior cloud security engineer. Terry learned that there is a high probability that her organizational applications could be hacked and user data such as passwords, usernames, and account information can be exploited by an attacker. The organizational applications have not yet been hacked, but this issue requires urgent action. Therefore, Terry, along with her team, released a software update that is designed to resolve this problem instantly with a quick-release procedure. Terry successfully fixed the problem (bug) in the software product immediately without following the normal quality assurance procedures. Terry's team resolved the problem immediately on the live system with zero downtime for users. Based on the given information, which of the following type of update was implemented by Terry?
Terry Diab has an experience of 6 years as a cloud security engineer. She recently joined a multinational company as a senior cloud security engineer. Terry learned that there is a high probability that her organizational applications could be hacked and user data such as passwords, usernames, and account information...
Based on the given information, which deletion method was implemented by Rebecca?
Rebecca Gibel has been working as a cloud security engineer in an IT company for the past 5 years. Her organization uses cloud-based services. Rebecca's organization contains personal information about its clients,which is encrypted and stored in the cloud environment. The CEO of her organization has asked Rebecca to delete...