2023 CCSP Exam Study Guide
Within LDAP, which of the following acts as the primary key for an object?
A. CN
B. AN
C. HN
D. Distinguished Name (DN) ANS - D
Artificial intelligence that incorporates emotional intelligence, social intelligence,
and cognitive learning and responses is known as:
A. Humanized
B. Human-like
C. Analytical
D. Human-inspired ANS - A
A small business was unhappy with its cloud provider's services. For this reason,
the business decided to remove all data and applications from its cloud provider's
environment and move to a new cloud provider. It was able to do so without any
major impact on its production and operations.
What term BEST describes the ability to do this?
A. Multitenancy
B. Rapid elasticity
C. Reversibility
D. On-demand self-service ANS - C
There are four main cloud deployment models: public cloud, private cloud,
community cloud, and which of the following?
A. Mixed cloud
B. Metropolitan cloud
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Expanded cloud ANS - C
Through the Common Criteria standard, what does an EAL2 score tell us about
the organization's security practices and results?
A. It has been structurally tested
B. It has been functionally tested
C. It has been methodically tested and checked
D. It has a formally verified design and has been tested ANS - A
An engineer needs to ensure that data has been completely removed from cloud
servers after a data migration.
Which data sanitation technique can be used in a cloud environment successfully?
, A. Incineration
B. Degaussing
C. Destruction
D. Overwriting ANS - D
"Finite State Model" is one of the 11 sections that are defined in which standard?
A. PCI DSS
B. NIST SP 800-53
C. FIPS 140-2
D. ISO/IEC 27001 ANS - C
A merchant takes credit cards through a point of sale system.
Which compliance standard must the merchant adhere to?
A. ISO/IEC 27017
B. Common criteria
C. FIPS 140-2
D. PCI DSS ANS - D
Which of the following regulatory requirements applies to a retail clothing store that
accepts credit cards?
A. FISMA
B. HIPAA
C. PCI DSS
D. NFPA ANS - C
Interoperability can BEST be described as:
A. The ease with which resources can be rapidly expanded as needed by a cloud
customer.
B. The ability for two customers to share the same pool of resources while
being isolated from each other.
C. The ease with which components of an application or service can be moved or
reused.
D. The ability of customers to make changed to their cloud infrastructure with
minimal input from the cloud provider. ANS - C
Company A and Company B have both purchased cloud services from a cloud
service provider. Company A and Company B are both sharing access to a pool of
resources owned by the cloud service provider.
Which of the following BEST describes Company A and Company B?
A. Audit
B. Partner
C. Tenant
Within LDAP, which of the following acts as the primary key for an object?
A. CN
B. AN
C. HN
D. Distinguished Name (DN) ANS - D
Artificial intelligence that incorporates emotional intelligence, social intelligence,
and cognitive learning and responses is known as:
A. Humanized
B. Human-like
C. Analytical
D. Human-inspired ANS - A
A small business was unhappy with its cloud provider's services. For this reason,
the business decided to remove all data and applications from its cloud provider's
environment and move to a new cloud provider. It was able to do so without any
major impact on its production and operations.
What term BEST describes the ability to do this?
A. Multitenancy
B. Rapid elasticity
C. Reversibility
D. On-demand self-service ANS - C
There are four main cloud deployment models: public cloud, private cloud,
community cloud, and which of the following?
A. Mixed cloud
B. Metropolitan cloud
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Expanded cloud ANS - C
Through the Common Criteria standard, what does an EAL2 score tell us about
the organization's security practices and results?
A. It has been structurally tested
B. It has been functionally tested
C. It has been methodically tested and checked
D. It has a formally verified design and has been tested ANS - A
An engineer needs to ensure that data has been completely removed from cloud
servers after a data migration.
Which data sanitation technique can be used in a cloud environment successfully?
, A. Incineration
B. Degaussing
C. Destruction
D. Overwriting ANS - D
"Finite State Model" is one of the 11 sections that are defined in which standard?
A. PCI DSS
B. NIST SP 800-53
C. FIPS 140-2
D. ISO/IEC 27001 ANS - C
A merchant takes credit cards through a point of sale system.
Which compliance standard must the merchant adhere to?
A. ISO/IEC 27017
B. Common criteria
C. FIPS 140-2
D. PCI DSS ANS - D
Which of the following regulatory requirements applies to a retail clothing store that
accepts credit cards?
A. FISMA
B. HIPAA
C. PCI DSS
D. NFPA ANS - C
Interoperability can BEST be described as:
A. The ease with which resources can be rapidly expanded as needed by a cloud
customer.
B. The ability for two customers to share the same pool of resources while
being isolated from each other.
C. The ease with which components of an application or service can be moved or
reused.
D. The ability of customers to make changed to their cloud infrastructure with
minimal input from the cloud provider. ANS - C
Company A and Company B have both purchased cloud services from a cloud
service provider. Company A and Company B are both sharing access to a pool of
resources owned by the cloud service provider.
Which of the following BEST describes Company A and Company B?
A. Audit
B. Partner
C. Tenant
