WGU - Managing Cloud Security - C838
2025/2026 Exam Questions Marking
Scheme New Update | A+ Rated
What are the 4 characteristics of cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Broad
network access
On-demand services
Resource Pooling
Measured or "metered" service
What NIST publication number defines cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔800-145
What ISO/IEC standard provides information on cloud computing? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔17788
What is another way of describing a functional business requirement? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔necessary
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,What is another way of describing a nonfunctional business requirement? -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔not necessary
What is the greatest driver pushing orgs to the cloud? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Cost savings
What is cloud bursting? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to increase available cloud
resources on demand
What are 3 characteristics of cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elasticity
Simplicity
Scalability
What is a cloud customer? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Anyone purchasing cloud
services
What is a cloud user? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Anyone using cloud services
What are the three cloud computing service models? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔SaaS(Software as a service)
PaaS(Platform as a service)
IaaS(Infrastructure as a service)
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,What is IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud provider
provides all the physical capability and administration, while the customer is
responsible for logical resources.
What is PaaS (Platform as a Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A cloud computing
service that provides the hardware and the operating system and is
responsible for updating and maintaining both.
What is SaaS (Software As A Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud provider
manages everything.
What are the four cloud deployment models? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Public
Private
Community
Hybrid
What cloud model is owned by a single organization? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Private
What cloud model is an arrangement of two or more cloud servers? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Hybrid
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, What cloud model is a shared setup between orgs? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Community
What cloud model is open for free usage? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Public
What is a cloud service provider? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud service provider
manages and provides entire hosting ability
What is a Cloud Access Security Broker? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Third-party
acting as an intermediary for identity and access management
What do regulators do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ensure organizations are in
compliance with regulatory framework.
What word in the CIA triad describes: What protects information from
unauthorized access/dissemination? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Confidentiality
What word in the CIA triad describes: Ensuring that information is not
subject to unauthorized modification? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Integrity
What word in the CIA triad describes: Ensuring that authorized users can
access the information when they are permitted to do so? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Availability
What is a cloud architect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Expert in cloud computing
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2025/2026 Exam Questions Marking
Scheme New Update | A+ Rated
What are the 4 characteristics of cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Broad
network access
On-demand services
Resource Pooling
Measured or "metered" service
What NIST publication number defines cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔800-145
What ISO/IEC standard provides information on cloud computing? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔17788
What is another way of describing a functional business requirement? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔necessary
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,What is another way of describing a nonfunctional business requirement? -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔not necessary
What is the greatest driver pushing orgs to the cloud? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Cost savings
What is cloud bursting? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ability to increase available cloud
resources on demand
What are 3 characteristics of cloud computing? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elasticity
Simplicity
Scalability
What is a cloud customer? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Anyone purchasing cloud
services
What is a cloud user? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Anyone using cloud services
What are the three cloud computing service models? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔SaaS(Software as a service)
PaaS(Platform as a service)
IaaS(Infrastructure as a service)
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,What is IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud provider
provides all the physical capability and administration, while the customer is
responsible for logical resources.
What is PaaS (Platform as a Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A cloud computing
service that provides the hardware and the operating system and is
responsible for updating and maintaining both.
What is SaaS (Software As A Service)? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud provider
manages everything.
What are the four cloud deployment models? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Public
Private
Community
Hybrid
What cloud model is owned by a single organization? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Private
What cloud model is an arrangement of two or more cloud servers? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Hybrid
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, What cloud model is a shared setup between orgs? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Community
What cloud model is open for free usage? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Public
What is a cloud service provider? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cloud service provider
manages and provides entire hosting ability
What is a Cloud Access Security Broker? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Third-party
acting as an intermediary for identity and access management
What do regulators do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ensure organizations are in
compliance with regulatory framework.
What word in the CIA triad describes: What protects information from
unauthorized access/dissemination? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Confidentiality
What word in the CIA triad describes: Ensuring that information is not
subject to unauthorized modification? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Integrity
What word in the CIA triad describes: Ensuring that authorized users can
access the information when they are permitted to do so? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Availability
What is a cloud architect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Expert in cloud computing
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