9.4.6 Section Quiz

Which of the following are true concerning virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)? (Select two.)

In the event of a widespread malware infection, the administrator can quickly reimage all user desktops on a few central servers. User desktop environments are centrally hosted on servers instead of on individual desktop systems.

Cloud storage is a virtual service, so the infrastructure is the responsibility of the storage provider. Access control should be set as a local file system would be, with no need for the provider to have access to the stored data. You are implementing the following measures to secure your cloud storage: Verify that security controls are the same as in a physical data center. Use data classification policies. Assign information into categories that determine storage, handling, and access requirements. Assign information classification based on information sensitivity and criticality. Which of the following is another security measure you can implement?

Dispose of data when it is no longer needed by using specialized tools

Which of the following cloud storage access services acts as a gatekeeper, extending an organization's security policies into the cloud storage infrastructure?

A cloud-access security broker

A group of small local businesses have joined together to share access to a cloud-based payment system. Which type of cloud is MOST likely being implemented?

Community

Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure are some of the most widely used cloud storage solutions for enterprises. Which of the following factors prompt companies to take advantage of cloud storage? (Select two.)

Growing demand for storage Need to bring costs down

Which of the following BEST describes the Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud computing service model?

PaaS delivers everything a developer needs to build an application on the cloud infrastructure.

Match each description on the left with the appropriate cloud technology on the right.

Provides cloud services to just about anyone. Provides cloud services to a single organization. Allows cloud services to be shared by several organizations. Integrates one cloud service with other cloud services.

You are the security administrator for your organization. You have implemented a cloud service to provide features such as authentication, anti-malware, intrusion detection, and penetration testing. Which cloud service have you most likely implemented?

SECaaS

Which of the following cloud computing solutions delivers software applications to a client either over the internet or on a local area network?

SaaS

The IT manager has tasked you with installing new physical machines. These computer systems are barebone systems that simply establish a remote connection to the data center to run the user's virtualized desktop. Which type of deployment model is being used?

Thin client