AWS runs 35+ instances that are all CentOS machines. Updating these machines manually is a time-intensive task that may lead to missed updates for some instances and create vulnerabilities. Which of the following can be used to prevent each port of each instance from being opened to access the machine and install updates?
VoxCloPro is a cloud service provider based in South America that offers all types of cloud-based services to cloud consumers. The cloud-based services provided by VoxCloPro are secure and cost-effective. Terra Soft.
Pvt. Ltd. is an IT company that adopted the cloud-based services of VoxCloPro and transferred the data and applications owned by the organization from on-premises to the VoxCloPro cloud environment. According to the data protection laws of Central and South American countries, who among the following is responsible for ensuring the security and privacy of personal data?
According to the data protection laws of Central and South American countries, the primary responsibility for ensuring the security and privacy of personal data typically lies with the entity that owns the data, in this case, Terra Soft. Pvt. Ltd.
Determination and Directive on the Usage of Cloud Computing Services2.
Privacy in Latin America and the Caribbean - Bloomberg Law News1.
Cloud Services Contracts and Data Protection - PPM Attorneys3.
FinTech Inc. is an IT company that utilizes a cloud platform to run its IT infrastructure. Employees belonging to various departments do not implement the rules and regulations framed by the IT department, which leads to fragmented control and breaches that affect the efficiency of cloud services. How can the organization effectively overcome shadow IT and unwarranted usage of cloud resources in this scenario?
To effectively overcome shadow IT and unwarranted usage of cloud resources at FinTech Inc., the organization should implement cloud governance.
1.Addressing Shadow IT:
oPolicy Creation: Establish clear policies regarding the use of cloud services and the procurement of IT resources.
oEnforcement Mechanisms: Implement controls to enforce these policies, such as requiring approval for new cloud services or software.
oEducation and Training: Educate employees about the risks associated with shadow IT and the importance of following IT department rules.
oMonitoring and Reporting: Use tools to monitor cloud usage and report on compliance with governance policies.
1.Benefits of Cloud Governance:
oControl and Visibility: Provides better control over IT resources and visibility into how they are being used.
oCost Management: Helps prevent unnecessary spending on unapproved cloud services.
oSecurity and Compliance: Ensures that cloud services are used in a secure and compliant manner, reducing the risk of breaches.
Microsoft Learn: Discover and manage Shadow IT1.
CrowdStrike: What is Shadow IT? Defining Risks & Benefits2.
Microsoft Security Blog: Top 10 actions to secure your environment3.
SC Magazine: Stop chasing shadow IT: Tackle the root causes of cloud breaches4.
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?
To investigate the errors reported by customers during the payment process on their website, the cloud forensic team at ShopZone should examine the Platform logs in GCP.
1.Relevance to Payment Processing System: Platform logs will include detailed records of all activities and operations that occur within the GCP services used by the payment processing system. This can help identify any anomalies or errors that may be disrupting the payment process.
1.Investigation Process:
oAccess the Cloud Logging section in the GCP Console.
oFilter the logs by the specific services involved in the payment processing system.
oLook for error messages, failed transactions, or any unusual activity that could indicate a problem.
Google Cloud Documentation: Understanding and managing platform logs1.
Google Cloud Blog: Best practices for operating containers2.
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?
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