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Free CSA CCSK Exam Questions (page: 11)

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Which approach is essential in identifying compromised identities in cloud environments where attackers utilize automated methods?

  1. Focusing exclusively on signature-based detection for known malware
  2. Deploying behavioral detectors for IAM and management plane activities
  3. Implementing full packet capture and monitoring
  4. Relying on IP address and connection header monitoring

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Behavioral detection for IAM and management plane activities is essential for identifying unusual or suspicious actions by compromised identities, especially in environments where attackers use automated tactics.


Reference:

[CCSK v5 Curriculum, Domain 5 - IAM]



Which of the following BEST describes a benefit of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in cybersecurity contexts?

  1. Reduces the need for security auditing
  2. Enables consistent security configurations through automation
  3. Increases manual control over security settings
  4. Increases scalability of cloud resources

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) helps maintain consistency in security configurations through automation, reducing the likelihood of misconfigurations.


Reference:

[Security Guidance v5, Domain 7 - Infrastructure & Networking]



What is the primary purpose of cloud governance in an organization?

  1. To increase data transfer speeds within the cloud environment
  2. To reduce the cost of cloud services
  3. To ensure compliance, security, and efficient management aligned with the organization's goals
  4. To eliminate the need for on-premises data centers

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Cloud governance establishes controls and policies that align with the organization's goals for security, compliance, and efficient management in the cloud.


Reference:

[Security Guidance v5, Domain 2 - Cloud Governance]



Which aspect of cloud architecture ensures that a system can handle growing amounts of work efficiently?

  1. Reliability
  2. Security
  3. Performance
  4. Scalability

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Scalability is a fundamental aspect of cloud architecture that allows a system to grow in capacity to meet increased workload demands effectively.


Reference:

[Security Guidance v5, Domain 1 - Cloud Characteristics]



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