An IT company uses two resource groups, named Production-group and Security-group, under the same subscription ID. Under the Production-group, a VM called Ubuntu18 is suspected to be compromised. As a forensic investigator, you need to take a snapshot (ubuntudisksnap) of the OS disk of the suspect virtual machine Ubuntu18 for further investigation and copy the snapshot to a storage account under Security-group.
Identify the next step in the investigation of the security incident in Azure?
Daffod is an American cloud service provider that provides cloud-based services to customers worldwide. Several customers are adopting the cloud services provided by Daffod because they are secure and cost-effective. Daffod is compliant with the cloud computing law that protects the student information collected by educational institutions and their associated vendors. Based on the information given, which law does Daffod adhere to?
Allen Smith works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. Using an intrusion detection system, the incident response team of this company identified that an attacker has been continuously attacking the organization's AWS services. The team leader asked Allen to track the changes made to AWS resources and perform security analysis. Which AWS service can provide the AWS API call history for AWS accounts, including calls made via the AWS Management Console or Command Line tools, AWS Software Development Kits, and other AWS services to Allen?
Samuel Jackson has been working as a cloud security engineer for the past 12 years in VolkSec Pvt. Ltd., whose applications are hosted in a private cloud. Owing to the increased number of users for its services, the organizations is finding it difficult to manage the on-premises data center. To overcome scalability and data storage issues, Samuel advised the management of his organization to migrate to a public cloud and shift the applications and data. Once the suggestion to migrate to public cloud was accepted by the management, Samuel was asked to select a cloud service provider. After extensive research on the available public cloud service providers, Samuel made his recommendation. Within a short period, Samuel along with his team successfully transferred all applications and data to the public cloud. Samuel's team would like to configure and maintain the platform, infrastructure, and applications in the new cloud computing environment. Which
component of a cloud platform and infrastructure provides tools and interfaces to Samuel's team for
configuring and maintaining the platform, infrastructure, and application?
Georgia Lyman is a cloud security engineer; she wants to detect unusual activities in her organizational Azure account. For this, she wants to create alerts for unauthorized activities with their severity level to prioritize the alert that should be investigated first. Which Azure service can help her in detecting the severity and creating alerts?
A mid-sized company uses Azure as its primary cloud provider for its infrastructure. Its cloud security analysts are responsible for monitoring security events across multiple Azure resources (subscriptions, VMs, Storage, and SQL databases) and getting threat intelligence and intelligent security analytics throughout their organization. Which Azure service would the security analysts use to achieve their goal of having a centralized view of all the security events and alerts?
Cindy Williams works as a cloud security engineer in an IT company located in Seattle, Washington. Owing to the cost-effective security, governance, and storage features provided by AWS, her organization adopted AWS cloud-based services. Cindy would like to detect any unusual activity in her organization's AWS account. She would like to obtain the event history of her organization's AWS account activity for security analysis and resource change tracking. Which of the following AWS service enables operational auditing, compliance, governance, and risk auditing for her organization's AWS account?
Chris Noth has been working as a senior cloud security engineer in CloudAppSec Private Ltd. His organization has selected a DRaaS (Disaster Recovery as a Service) company to provide a disaster recovery site that is fault tolerant and consists of fully redundant equipment with network connectivity and real-time data synchronization. Thus, if a disaster strikes Chris' organization, failover can be performed to the disaster recovery site with minimal downtime and zero data loss. Based on the given information, which disaster recovery site is provided by the DRaaS company to Chris' organization?
An organization with resources on Google Cloud regularly backs up its service capabilities to ensure high availability and reduce the downtime when a zone or instance becomes unavailable owing to zonal outage or memory shortage in an instance. However, as protocol, the organization must frequently test whether these regular backups are configured. Which tool's high availability settings must be checked for this?
A new public web application is deployed on AWS that will run behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). An AWS security expert needs to encrypt the newly deployed application at the edge with an SSL/TLS certificate issued by an external certificate authority. In addition, he needs to ensure the rotation of the certificate yearly before it expires. Which of the following AWS services can be used to accomplish this?
