Ch 14 Ethical Hacker Pro Test Questions
and Correct Answers
A company has subscribed to a cloud service that offers cloud applications and storage
space. Through acquisition, the number of company employees quickly doubled. The
cloud service vendor was able to add cloud services for these additional employees
without requiring hardware changes. Which of the following cloud concepts does this
represent? ✅Rapid elasticity
You are employed by a small start-up company. The company is in a small office and
has several remote employees. You must find a business service that will accommodate
the current size of the company and scale up as the company grows. The service needs
to provide adequate storage as well as additional computing power. Which of the
following cloud service models should you use? ✅IaaS
Which of the following best describes the Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud computing
service model? ✅Delivers everything a developer needs to build an application on the
cloud infrastructure.
Which of the following cloud computing service models delivers software applications to
a client either over the Internet or on a local area network? ✅SaaS
Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure are some of the most widely
used cloud storage solutions for enterprises. Which of the following factors prompts
companies to take advantage of cloud storage? ✅Need to bring costs down and
growing demand for storage.
Strict supply chain management, comprehensive supplier assessment, HR resource
requirements, transparent information security and management, compliance reporting,
and a security breach notification process are defenses against which of the following
cloud computing threats? ✅Malicious insiders
Which of the following is the best defense against cloud account and service traffic
hijacking? ✅Find and fix software flaws continuously, use strong passwords, and use
encryption.
A company has implemented the following defenses:
The data center is located in safe geographical area.
Backups are in different locations.
Mitigation measures are in place.
and Correct Answers
A company has subscribed to a cloud service that offers cloud applications and storage
space. Through acquisition, the number of company employees quickly doubled. The
cloud service vendor was able to add cloud services for these additional employees
without requiring hardware changes. Which of the following cloud concepts does this
represent? ✅Rapid elasticity
You are employed by a small start-up company. The company is in a small office and
has several remote employees. You must find a business service that will accommodate
the current size of the company and scale up as the company grows. The service needs
to provide adequate storage as well as additional computing power. Which of the
following cloud service models should you use? ✅IaaS
Which of the following best describes the Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud computing
service model? ✅Delivers everything a developer needs to build an application on the
cloud infrastructure.
Which of the following cloud computing service models delivers software applications to
a client either over the Internet or on a local area network? ✅SaaS
Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure are some of the most widely
used cloud storage solutions for enterprises. Which of the following factors prompts
companies to take advantage of cloud storage? ✅Need to bring costs down and
growing demand for storage.
Strict supply chain management, comprehensive supplier assessment, HR resource
requirements, transparent information security and management, compliance reporting,
and a security breach notification process are defenses against which of the following
cloud computing threats? ✅Malicious insiders
Which of the following is the best defense against cloud account and service traffic
hijacking? ✅Find and fix software flaws continuously, use strong passwords, and use
encryption.
A company has implemented the following defenses:
The data center is located in safe geographical area.
Backups are in different locations.
Mitigation measures are in place.
