Free ISC2 CCSP Exam Practice Questions & Explanations

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Question 1

What controls the formatting and security settings of a volume storage system within a cloud environment?

Answer Options
Correct Answer: D
Explanation

Once a storage LUN is allocated to a virtual machine, the operating system of that virtual machine will format, manage, and control the file system and security of the data on that LUN.

Question 2

In attempting to provide a layered defense, the security practitioner should convince senior management to include security controls of which type?

Answer Options
Correct Answer: B
Explanation

Layered defense calls for a diverse approach to security.

Question 3

The application normative framework is best described as which of the following?

Answer Options
Correct Answer: D
Explanation

Remember, there is a one-to-many ratio of ONF to ANF; each organization has one ONF and many ANFs (one for each application in the organization). Therefore, the ANF is a subset of the ONF.

Question 4

What concept does the D represent within the STRIDE threat model?

Answer Options
Correct Answer: A
Explanation

Any application can be a possible target of denial of service (DoS) attacks. From the application side, the developers should minimize how many operations are performed for unauthenticated users. This will keep the application running as quickly as possible and using the least amount of system resources to help minimize the impact of any such attacks. None of the other options provided is the correct term.

Question 5

What is the cloud service model in which the customer is responsible for administration of the OS?

Answer Options
Correct Answer: D
Explanation

In IaaS, the cloud provider only owns the hardware and supplies the utilities. The customer is responsible for the OS, programs, and data. In PaaS and SaaS, the provider also owns the OS. There is no QaaS. That is a red herring.