Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate

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CLOUD_NATIVE_SEC

Overview of Cloud Native Security

10 questions in topic

The 4C's model, shared responsibility, defense in depth, and core security principles.

1
Single choice~60s

What are the 4C's of cloud native security, from outermost to innermost?

2
Single choice~80s

Which layer of the 4C's model covers the underlying infrastructure provider's security posture?

3
Single choice~80s

Which layer of the 4C's model covers the application's own source code and dependencies?

4
Single choice~85s

What does the shared responsibility model describe?

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Single choice~80s

What does the principle of least privilege mean?

6
Single choice~80s

What does 'defense in depth' describe?

7
Single choice~85s

What does the zero trust model assume?

8
Single choice~80s

What does 'attack surface' refer to?

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Single choice~100s

What is the correct relationship between a vulnerability, an exploit, and a threat?

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Single choice~85s

What does auditability provide in a cloud native system?