Real 312-40 Exam PDF Test Engine Practice Test Questions [Q56-Q74]

QUESTION 56
Simon recently joined a multinational company as a cloud security engineer. Due to robust security services and products provided by AWS, his organization has been using AWS cloud-based services. Simon has launched an Amazon EC2 Linux instance to deploy an application. He would like to secure Linux AMI. Which of the following command should Simon run in the EC2 instance to disable user account passwords?

QUESTION 57
Katie Holmes has been working as a cloud security engineer over the past 7 years in an MNC. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the cloud service provider could not provide cloud services efficiently to her organization. Therefore, Katie suggested to the management that they should design and build their own data center. Katie’s requisition was approved, and after 8 months, Katie’s team successfully designed and built an on-premises data center. The data center meets all organizational requirements; however, the capacity components are not redundant. If a component is removed, the data center comes to a halt. Which tier data center was designed and constructed by Katie’s team?

QUESTION 58
Jordon Bridges works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. His organization uses Google cloud-based services (GC) because Google cloud provides robust security services, better pricing than competitors, improved performance, and redundant backup. Using IAM security configuration, Jordon implemented the principle of least privilege. A GC IAM member could be a Google account, service account, Google group, G Suite, or cloud identity domain with an identity to access Google cloud resources. Which of the following identities is used by GC IAM members to access Google cloud resources?

QUESTION 59
WinSun Computers is a software firm that adopted cloud computing. To keep the cloud environment secure, the organization must ensure that it adheres to the regulations, controls, and rules framed by its management in the cloud environment. Which of the following represents the adherence to these regulations, controls, and rules framed by the organization in this scenario?

QUESTION 60
Kenneth Danziger has been working as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. His organization uses AWS cloud-based services. Kenneth would like to review the changes in configuration and the relationships between AWS resources, examine the detailed resource configuration history, and determine the overall compliance of his organization against the configurations specified in internal guidelines. Which of the following AWS services enables Kenneth to assess, audit, and evaluate the configuration of AWS resources?

QUESTION 61
Thomas Gibson is a cloud security engineer working in a multinational company. Thomas has created a Route 53 record set from his domain to a system in Florida, and a similar record to machines in Paris and Singapore.
Assume that network conditions remain unchanged and Thomas has hosted the application on Amazon EC2 instance; moreover, multiple instances of the application are deployed on different EC2 regions. When a user located in London visits Thomas’s domain, to which location does Amazon Route 53 route the user request?

QUESTION 62
A cloud organization, AZS, wants to maintain homogeneity in its cloud operations because the CPU speed measured by AZS varies and the measurement units lack consistency in the standards. For example, AWS defines the CPU speed with Elastic Compute Unit, Google with Google Compute Engine Unit, and Microsoft with clock speed. Here, which cloud computing standard can leverage frameworks and architectures specific to the cloud for maintaining homogeneity in operations?

QUESTION 63
Maria Howell has been working as a senior cloud security engineer in an loT manufacturing company. Her organization designs, develops, and tests loT devices. It uses Microsoft Azure cloud-based services. Maria had no knowledge of data science and the various ML and Al models used for data analysis, but she would like to analyze the time-series data generated from loT devices to monitor and identify abnormalities. Which of the following is an Al-based Azure service that can help Maria in monitoring and identifying the abnormalities in time series data without requiring any knowledge of machine learning?

QUESTION 64
An IT organization named WITEC Solutions has adopted cloud computing. The organization must manage risks to keep its business data and services secure and running by gaining knowledge about the approaches suitable for specific risks. Which risk management approach can compensate the organization if it loses sensitive data owing to the risk of an activity?

QUESTION 65
Brentech Services allows its clients to access (read, write, or delete) Google Cloud Storage resources for a limited time without a Google account while it controls access to Cloud Storage. How does the organization accomplish this?

QUESTION 66
Melissa George is a cloud security engineer in an IT company. Her organization has adopted cloud-based services. The integration of cloud services has become significantly complicated to be managed by her organization. Therefore, her organization requires a third-party to consult, mediate, and facilitate the selection of a solution. Which of the following NIST cloud deployment reference architecture actors manages cloud service usage, performance, and delivery, and maintains the relationship between the CSPs and cloud consumers?

QUESTION 67
Kevin Ryan has been working as a cloud security engineer over the past 2 years in a multinational company, which uses AWS-based cloud services. He launched an EC2 instance with Amazon Linux AMI. By disabling password-based remote logins, Kevin wants to eliminate all possible loopholes through which an attacker can exploit a user account remotely. To disable password-based remote logins, using the text editor, Kevin opened the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file and found the #PermitRootLogin yes line. Which of the following command lines should Kevin use to change the #PermitRootLogin yes line to disable password-based remote logins?

QUESTION 68
SevocSoft Private Ltd. is an IT company that develops software and applications for the banking sector. The security team of the organization found a security incident caused by misconfiguration in Infrastructure-as-Code (laC) templates. Upon further investigation, the security team found that the server configuration was built using a misconfigured laC template, which resulted in security breach and exploitation of the organizational cloud resources. Which of the following would have prevented this security breach and exploitation?

QUESTION 69
The cloud administrator John was assigned a task to create a different subscription for each division of his organization. He has to ensure all the subscriptions are linked to a single Azure AD tenant and each subscription has identical role assignments. Which Azure service will he make use of?

QUESTION 70
A large e-commerce company named ShopZone uses GCP to host its online store. Recently, the company noticed several errors reported by customers while trying to make purchases on their website. They suspect that there may be some issue with the payment processing system. To investigate this issue, the cloud forensic team of the company decided to look at the logs for the payment processing system and identify anomalies that may be causing the problem. Which of the following GCP log categories helps the team gain the relevant information?

QUESTION 71
Richard Roxburgh works as a cloud security engineer in an IT company. His organization was dissatisfied with the services of its previous cloud service provider. Therefore, in January 2020, his organization adopted AWS cloud-based services and shifted all workloads and data in the AWS cloud. Richard wants to provide complete security to the hosted applications before deployment and while running in the AWS ecosystem.
Which of the following automated security assessment services provided by AWS can be used by Richard to improve application security and check the application for any type of vulnerability or deviation from the best practices automatically?

QUESTION 72
Curtis Morgan works as a cloud security engineer in an MNC. His organization uses Microsoft Azure for office-site backup of large files, disaster recovery, and business-critical applications that receive significant traffic, etc.
Which of the following allows Curtis to establish a fast and secure private connection between multiple on-premises or shared infrastructures with Azure virtual private network?

QUESTION 73
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?

QUESTION 74
Georgia Lyman works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. Her organization uses cloud-based services. Its virtualized networks and associated virtualized resources encountered certain capacity limitations that affected the data transfer performance and virtual server communication. How can Georgia eliminate the data transfer capacity thresholds imposed on a virtual server by its virtualized environment?