ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

1. According to the NIST definition of cloud computing (SP 800-145), which characteristic describes the ability of a cloud customer to provision computing resources such as server time and network storage without requiring human interaction with each service provider?

2. A financial services company needs to deploy a cloud environment that is exclusively provisioned for use by a specific group of organizations that share the same regulatory requirements and mission objectives. Which cloud deployment model BEST fits this requirement?

3. In the cloud shared responsibility model, which cloud service category places the GREATEST operational responsibility on the cloud service customer for managing and securing the operating system, middleware, and runtime environment?

4. A cloud security architect is reviewing the roles involved in a cloud ecosystem. Which role is responsible for acting as an intermediary that manages cloud services on behalf of cloud service customers, providing value-added services such as aggregation, arbitrage, and customization?

5. A company is evaluating cloud providers and wants to ensure its workloads can be moved between different providers without significant rework. Which cloud shared consideration BEST describes this requirement?