Free CSA CCSK Exam Questions (page: 8)

Which of the following best describes how cloud computing manages shared resources?

  1. Through virtualization, with administrators allocating resources based on SLAs
  2. Through abstraction and automation to distribute resources to customers
  3. By allocating physical systems to a single customer at a time
  4. Through manual configuration of resources for each user need

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Cloud computing uses abstraction and automation to pool and distribute resources efficiently among multiple tenants. This allows dynamic allocation based on demand.


Reference:

[CCSK v5 Curriculum, Domain 1 - Cloud Computing Models]



How does network segmentation primarily contribute to limiting the impact of a security breach?

  1. By reducing the threat of breaches and vulnerabilities
  2. Confining breaches to a smaller portion of the network
  3. Allowing faster data recovery and response
  4. Monitoring and detecting unauthorized access attempts

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Network segmentation isolates sections of the network, limiting the spread of a breach and containing it to a specific segment.


Reference:

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



What is the primary reason dynamic and expansive cloud environments require agile security approaches?

  1. To reduce costs associated with physical hardware
  2. To simplify the deployment of virtual machines
  3. To quickly respond to evolving threats and changing infrastructure
  4. To ensure high availability and load balancing

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Agile security approaches allow organizations to adapt to the rapid changes and emerging threats characteristic of cloud environments.


Reference:

[Security Guidance v5, Domain 4 - Organization Management]



In a hybrid cloud environment, why would an organization choose cascading log architecture for security purposes?

  1. To reduce the number of network hops for log collection
  2. To facilitate efficient central log collection
  3. To use CSP's analysis tools for log analysis
  4. To convert cloud logs into on-premise formats

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Cascading log architecture enables centralized collection of logs from various sources, enhancing visibility and simplifying security monitoring in hybrid environments.


Reference:

[Security Guidance v5, Domain 6 - Security Monitoring]



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