An administrator received a report that company data has been compromised. The compromise occurred on a holiday, and no one in the organization was working. While reviewing the logs from the holiday, the administrator noted the following details:
The most appropriate action for the cloud security analyst to recommend is using CIS-hardened images. These images are pre-configured by the Center for Internet Security to provide security benchmark standards that help in mitigating vulnerabilities in publicly available container images. Reference: CompTIA Cloud+ Study Guide (Exam CV0-004) - Chapter on Cloud Security Posture Which of the following accounts should the administrator disable to prevent a further breach?
A critical security patch is required on a network load balancer in a public cloud. The organization has a major sales conference next week, and the Chief Executive Officer does not want any interruptions during the demonstration of an application behind the load balancer. Which of the following approaches should the cloud security engineer take?
A cloud administrator wants to provision a host with two VMs. The VMs require the following:
After configuring the servers, the administrator notices that during certain hours of the day, the performance heavily degrades. Which of the following is the best explanation?
A newly configured VM fails to run application updates despite having internet access. The updates download automatically from a third-party network. Given the following output:
Which of the following troubleshooting steps would be best to take?
A cloud engineer wants to run a script that increases the volume storage size if it is below 100GB.
Which of the following should the engineer run?
