Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Flashcards
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Which of the following positions is in charge of developing cloud components as well as testing and validating services?
Answer: Cloud service developer
The cloud service developer is in charge of designing and building cloud components and services, as well as testing and verifying them.
What is the greatest source of knowledge about safeguarding a physical asset's BIOS?
Answer: Vendor documentation
The greatest source for recommended practices for safeguarding the BIOS is vendor documentation from the maker of the actual hardware.
Which of the following positions for a business entails testing, monitoring, and safeguarding cloud services?
Answer: Cloud service administrator
The cloud service administrator is in charge of testing cloud services, monitoring services, administering service security, delivering cloud service consumption information, and responding to problem complaints.
What is the sole data format supported by the SOAP API?
Answer: XML
Only the XML data format is supported by the SOAP protocol.
Which data types are most typically utilized with the REST API?
Answer: XML and JSON
The most often used data formats for the Representenational State Transfer (REST) API are JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and Extensible Markup Language (XML), which are typically implemented with caching for enhanced scalability and performance.
After the initial tests, which of the following threat types involves an application that does not validate authorization for portions of itself?
Answer: Missing function-level access control
When each function or component of an application is accessed, an application must run checks to ensure that the user is legitimately permitted to access it. An attacker could fabricate requests to access areas of the application where authorization has not been granted if continuous checks are not performed each time a function is accessed.
Which of the following positions is responsible for an organization's billing, purchasing, and requesting audit reports in a cloud environment?
Answer: Cloud service business manager
The cloud service business manager is in charge of supervising business and billing administration, purchasing cloud services, and obtaining audit reports as needed.