The Increased Security Vulnerabilities challenge of cloud computing occurs when a cloud consumer organization needs to enable external communication with cloud-based IT resources. This increases vulnerabilities within the cloud consumer's organizational boundary because attackers can penetrate the on-premise environment to compromise on-premise IT resources within the cloud consumer trust boundary. This challenge does pertain to security vulnerabilities within the cloud itself. Select the correct answer.
Answer : B
A service level agreement (SLA) can be considered a human-readable part of a service contract that extends the technical service contract.Select the correct answer.
Answer : A
The cloud consumers that are members of a community cloud typically share the responsibility for defining and evolving the community cloud. Therefore, membership in the community guarantees access to and administrative control of all cloud-hosted IT resources. Select the correct answer.
Answer : B
Although a cloud will commonly be based on Web protocols and technologies, it is not necessary for a cloud to be Web-based. A cloud can exist with the use of any other remote access protocols. Select the correct answer
Answer : A
Which of the following types of organizations can assume the role of cloud resource administrator for a cloud service? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Answer : A, B, C, D
The ____________________ boundary represents the physical perimeter that surrounds a set of IT resources owned by a specific organization. The ___________________ boundary establishes a logical perimeter wherein IT resources are trusted from a security perspective. To use cloud-based IT resources, the cloud consumer will generally need to trust them with the result that the cloud consumer's ___________________ boundary is expanded beyond its ___________________ boundary to encompass the cloud-based IT resources. Select the correct answer.
Answer : C
Which of the following cloud delivery models provides the highest level of administrative control for cloud consumers? Select the correct answer.
Answer : C