1. SaaS is a cloud hosting environment that offers what?
- A) Development options
- B) Testing options
- C) Software hosting
- D) Improved security
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2. Which of the following can be used to protect data stored in the cloud?
- A) SSL
- B) Drive encryption
- C) Transport encryption
- D) Harvesting
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3. SOAP is used to perform what function?
- A) Transport data
- B) Enable communication between applications
- C) Encrypt information
- D) Wrap data
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4. Which attack alters data in transit within the cloud?
- A) Packet sniffing
- B) Port scanning
- C) MitM
- D) Encryption
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5. Altering a checksum of a packet can be used to do what?
- A) Send an RST
- B) Send a URG
- C) Reset a connection
- D) Evade an NIDS
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6. Cloud technologies are used to accomplish which of the following?
- A) Increase management options
- B) Offload operations onto a third party
- C) Transfer legal responsibility of data to a third party
- D) Cut costs
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7. A cloud environment can be in which of the following configurations except?
- A) IaaS
- B) PaaS
- C) SaaS
- D) LaaS
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8. What type of cloud service would provide email hosting and associated security services?
- A) PaaS
- B) SaaS
- C) IaaS
- D) SSaS
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9. Who has legal responsibility for data hosted in the cloud?
- A) The Cloud Service Provider
- B) The IT department of the client
- C) The client
- D) The consumer
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10. Why wouldn’t someone create a private cloud?
- A) To reduce costs
- B) To offload technical support
- C) To increase availability
- D) To maintain universal access
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11. There are how many different types of cloud hosting environments?
- A) Two
- B) Three
- C) Four
- D) Five
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12. Which of the following would be hosted as SaaS?
- A) Email
- B) Active Directory
- C) Applications
- D) Firewalls
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13. A cloud-based firewall is used to separate which of the following?
- A) Networks
- B) Hosts
- C) Permissions
- D) ACL
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14. An application would be developed on what type of cloud service?
- A) BaaS
- B) SaaS
- C) IaaS
- D) PaaS
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15. Which of the following issues would be a good reason for moving to a cloud based environment?
- A) Reduced costs
- B) Improved performance
- C) Easier forensics
- D) Increased redundancy
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16. HTTPS is typically open on which port in a cloud based firewall?
- A) 25
- B) 443
- C) 80
- D) 110
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17. What system is used as a choke point for traffic and could be offered through IaaS?
- A) IDS
- B) DMZ
- C) Bastion host
- D) SNMP host
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18. At which layer of the OSI model would you expect a cloud based solution to operate at?
- A) Layer 1
- B) Layer 2
- C) Layer 3
- D) Layer 4
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19. What type of firewall analyzes the status of traffic and would be part of a IaaS solution?
- A) Circuit level
- B) Packet filtering
- C) Stateful inspection
- D) NIDS
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20. What can be used instead of a URL to evade some firewalls used to protect a cloud based web application?
- A) IP address
- B) Encryption
- C) Stateful inspection
- D) NIDS