CCSP 2026 Flashcards: August Exam Outline Review
A 340-card, six-domain review for the CCSP outline effective August 1, 2026, including cloud AI/ML, dataset, model, and LLM application security.
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This 340-card deck reviews all six domains in the English CCSP exam outline effective August 1, 2026: Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design; Cloud Data Security; Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security; Cloud Application Security; Cloud Security Operations; and Legal, Risk and Compliance.
What you'll retrieve
- Separate cloud service, deployment, architecture, data, identity, assurance, operations, risk, privacy, audit, and contract concepts that are easy to confuse.
- Map customer, provider, security, data, privacy, audit, incident, and vendor roles to their primary responsibility boundary.
- Choose a practical control for a short cloud scenario, then state the risk or failure mode it chiefly addresses.
- Make focused architecture, lifecycle, recovery, testing, monitoring, service-management, and outsourcing decisions from stated requirements, including service-level management, availability management, Quality Assurance, audit planning, and provider-risk assessment.
- Recognize revised AI and ML concerns across cloud threat detection, dataset and model privacy, data and model poisoning, provenance, model inversion and extraction, human oversight, and LLM application risks.
Selected reverse and contrast prompts are included where they improve retrieval, such as elasticity versus scalability, portability versus interoperability, RTO versus RPO, hashing versus encryption, controller versus processor, IDS versus IPS, and incident versus problem management. The deck does not mechanically reverse every fact.
Exam-format multiple choice, memorized answer patterns, dumps, vendor-console trivia, copied course wording, and legal advice are excluded. The cards do not reproduce real or simulated ISC2 exam items. They also stay outside deep cryptographic mathematics, product-specific implementation recipes, and specialist AI research that does not change a cloud-security control decision.
The order is deliberate. Each domain advances through short, coherent topic tracks from prerequisite concepts and responsibility boundaries to controls and applied decisions. The final 340-card sequence was reviewed as one topic-progressive order, with identified forward, reverse, near-duplicate, and answer-cue variants deliberately separated to reduce short-range cueing. Its topic tracks are interleaved so the sequence does not become a concept run followed by role, control, and decision runs. Domain 1 establishes cloud characteristics, actors, service and deployment models, secure design, provider evidence, and AI governance. Domain 2 follows data through flows, storage, protection, discovery, classification, rights, retention, evidence, and dataset or model risk. Domains 3 and 4 apply those foundations to infrastructure, resilience, secure development, software supply chains, APIs, LLM applications, and IAM. Domains 5 and 6 close with secure operations, monitoring, incident response, forensics, law, privacy, audit, enterprise risk, and contracts.
Reviewed for the CCSP outline effective August 1, 2026. Coverage was bounded by the official English exam outline PDF, the ISC2 outline page, and ISC2's June 2026 revision notice. NIST and OWASP primary publications were used to check standard control and AI/application-security distinctions.
Every prompt, answer, explanation, sequence choice, and metadata field was independently written from common cloud-security knowledge. The CC0 label applies to that original expression, organization, metadata, and generated cover to the extent applicable rights exist; it does not claim ownership of facts, standards, certification marks, or third-party material.
This is an independently authored, unofficial educational deck by Flashcards Open Source App. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by ISC2. CCSP is a registered certification mark of ISC2. No ISC2 exam questions, answer keys, course text, outline prose, logos, badges, or trade dress were copied.
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Kartu 1
Pertanyaan
What makes a computing environment a cloud rather than ordinary hosted infrastructure?
Jawaban
It provides shared, configurable resources on demand with rapid provisioning and minimal provider interaction. A hosted server without those operating characteristics is not automatically a cloud.
Kartu 2
Pertanyaan
What is the security significance of broad network access?
Jawaban
Services are reachable through standard network mechanisms from varied clients. That reach increases the need for strong identity, transport protection, and endpoint-aware access.
Kartu 3
Pertanyaan
How do resource pooling and multi-tenancy differ?
Jawaban
Resource pooling dynamically assigns shared capacity; multi-tenancy lets multiple customers use that shared environment with logical isolation. Pooling is the allocation model, while multi-tenancy is the customer-sharing model.
Kartu 4
Pertanyaan
What separates elasticity from scalability?
Jawaban
Elasticity adjusts capacity with demand; scalability is the ability to handle growth by adding or changing capacity. Elasticity stresses timely adjustment, often in both directions.
Kartu 5
Pertanyaan
What does measured service provide?
Jawaban
Metered visibility into resource consumption. The measurements support billing, capacity decisions, anomaly detection, and accountability.
Kartu 6
Pertanyaan
What does on-demand self-service let a cloud customer do?
Jawaban
Provision needed capabilities without waiting for a provider employee. Policy and quota controls can still constrain the request.
Kartu 7
Pertanyaan
What does virtualization contribute to cloud computing?
Jawaban
It abstracts physical resources into isolated, assignable compute, storage, or network units. Orchestration turns those units into an on-demand service.
Kartu 8
Pertanyaan
What remains the cloud customer's responsibility in every service category?
Jawaban
Governing its identities, data, configuration choices, and lawful use. The exact technical boundary changes, but accountability does not vanish when infrastructure is outsourced.
Kartu 9
Pertanyaan
What does a cloud service broker add?
Jawaban
Intermediation, aggregation, or management across cloud services. A broker may compare, combine, or govern services without owning their underlying infrastructure.
Kartu 10
Pertanyaan
What is a regulator's cloud-security role?
Jawaban
Set or enforce legal and regulatory obligations that apply to the service and its data. The customer must map those duties into provider selection, controls, and evidence.
Kartu 11
Pertanyaan
What is the cloud service provider's core responsibility?
Jawaban
Deliver the contracted cloud capabilities and secure the layers assigned to it. The service model and contract define the boundary.
Kartu 12
Pertanyaan
What is orchestration in a cloud environment?
Jawaban
Coordinated automation of provisioning, configuration, scaling, and lifecycle actions across resources. It applies policy consistently across many components.
Kartu 13
Pertanyaan
What capability does SaaS give the customer?
Jawaban
Use of a provider-run application. The customer mainly manages users, data, and allowed configuration rather than the platform beneath it.
Kartu 14
Pertanyaan
Which four deployment models does NIST SP 800-145 define?
Jawaban
Public, private, community, and hybrid cloud. Multi-cloud describes using more than one cloud provider or service environment; it is distinct from NIST's canonical four-model taxonomy.
Kartu 15
Pertanyaan
How do portability and interoperability differ?
Jawaban
Portability moves a workload or data between environments; interoperability lets different environments exchange and use information or services. One reduces switching friction, while the other supports cooperation.
Kartu 16
Pertanyaan
What does a cloud service partner do?
Jawaban
Supports or enhances cloud service delivery, use, or assurance. Examples include auditors, integrators, and developers acting beside the customer and provider.
Kartu 17
Pertanyaan
Who controls user entitlements inside a SaaS tenant?
Jawaban
The customer organization. The provider supplies the application and access mechanisms, but the customer decides which of its users need which privileges.
Kartu 18
Pertanyaan
When is hybrid cloud a better description than multi-cloud?
Jawaban
When the architecture deliberately combines distinct private and public environments. Multi-cloud focuses on using multiple cloud services or providers and may contain no private cloud.
Kartu 19
Pertanyaan
What problem does confidential computing address?
Jawaban
Protection of data while it is being processed. Hardware-backed trusted execution environments reduce exposure to the host or platform layer, but do not replace application controls.
Kartu 20
Pertanyaan
When does blockchain add useful assurance to a cloud workflow?
Jawaban
When multiple parties need a shared, tamper-evident record without relying on one writer. It does not make source data true, private, lawful, or immune to key and smart-contract failures.
Kartu 21
Pertanyaan
When does edge computing improve resilience but complicate security?
Jawaban
When local processing reduces central latency or dependency while distributing data, software, and physical exposure. The decision needs remote attestation, patching, inventory, and failure handling.
Kartu 22
Pertanyaan
What does reversibility require in a cloud design?
Jawaban
A practical way to exit or change providers while recovering data, configurations, dependencies, and needed evidence. A theoretical export button is not enough if the result cannot be used elsewhere.
Kartu 23
Pertanyaan
What is the first security question before connecting IoT devices to a cloud service?
Jawaban
Can each device be uniquely identified, updated, constrained, and monitored throughout its lifecycle? Cheap connectivity does not offset unmanaged device risk.
Kartu 24
Pertanyaan
What capability does PaaS give the customer?
Jawaban
Deployment of customer applications onto a provider-managed platform. The provider runs the underlying infrastructure and runtime, while the customer secures code, data, and configuration.
Kartu 25
Pertanyaan
What is a practical cloud decision for quantum-related cryptographic risk today?
Jawaban
Inventory cryptographic dependencies and design for algorithm agility. Replace algorithms according to authoritative migration guidance rather than adopting unreviewed schemes.
Kartu 26
Pertanyaan
Which SLA measure is useful only when paired with a clear measurement method and remedy?
Jawaban
Any availability or performance target. Define the service boundary, observation window, exclusions, data source, notification, and remedy before treating the number as assurance.
Kartu 27
Pertanyaan
How should a team use a Well-Architected pattern, SANS security principles, or CSA enterprise architecture?
Jawaban
As structured design input mapped to the workload's risks, responsibilities, and evidence. A named framework guides decisions but does not prove that the resulting architecture is secure.
Kartu 28
Pertanyaan
What does a FIPS 140 validation establish?
Jawaban
That a named cryptographic module was validated against the stated standard and boundary. It does not prove the surrounding application uses the module safely.
Kartu 29
Pertanyaan
Who normally patches the managed runtime in PaaS?
Jawaban
The cloud provider. The customer still owns secure application code, dependencies it supplies, data, identities, and configuration.
Kartu 30
Pertanyaan
Who should approve a cloud data classification?
Jawaban
The accountable data owner. Security and privacy teams advise, while custodians implement the handling controls.
Kartu 31
Pertanyaan
What should the cloud architect own in secure design?
Jawaban
The documented trust boundaries, security requirements, resilience choices, and responsibility mapping. Operations and product teams then implement and test those decisions.
Kartu 32
Pertanyaan
What does DevSecOps change about security ownership?
Jawaban
It makes security a shared, automated part of delivery rather than a final external gate. Product teams still need independent challenge for high-risk decisions.
Kartu 33
Pertanyaan
Which controls reduce container escape impact?
Jawaban
Hardened runtimes, minimal privileges, trusted images, isolation boundaries, and prompt patching. Treat a container as a process boundary, not automatically as a security boundary equal to a separate host.
Kartu 34
Pertanyaan
Who should own a cloud service's business recovery requirements?
Jawaban
The business or service owner. Technical teams translate the owner's impact tolerance into RTO, RPO, architecture, and tests.
Kartu 35
Pertanyaan
What capability does IaaS give the customer?
Jawaban
Provisioning of fundamental compute, storage, and network resources. The customer usually controls operating systems, workloads, and many network settings.
Kartu 36
Pertanyaan
Which key-management design limits a cloud provider compromise from exposing customer data?
Jawaban
Separate data from independently controlled encryption keys where the threat model requires it. Access policy, rotation, backup, and recovery for those keys matter as much as their location.
Kartu 37
Pertanyaan
What is the safer identity pattern for a cloud workload?
Jawaban
A short-lived, narrowly scoped workload identity. It avoids embedded long-lived credentials and supports rotation and traceability.
Kartu 38
Pertanyaan
When can cryptographic erase sanitize cloud data?
Jawaban
When destroying the correct encryption key makes all protected copies computationally unreadable and the encryption implementation is trustworthy. Key copies, snapshots, and replicas must be in scope.
Kartu 39
Pertanyaan
What is the first network control for limiting east-west movement between cloud workloads?
Jawaban
Explicit segmentation with deny-by-default rules. Identity-aware policy and traffic telemetry strengthen the boundary; geofencing can add a location condition but cannot replace it.
Kartu 40
Pertanyaan
Who normally patches a guest operating system in IaaS?
Jawaban
The cloud customer. The provider secures the underlying facilities and virtualization layer, while the customer manages the guest unless a separate managed service changes that boundary.
Kartu 41
Pertanyaan
What is the most important permission control for a serverless function?
Jawaban
A dedicated least-privilege execution identity. Also restrict triggers, secrets, outbound access, and runtime duration; ephemeral execution does not erase external logs, queues, or data.
Kartu 42
Pertanyaan
How does immutable infrastructure reduce configuration drift?
Jawaban
Replace changed instances from a controlled image instead of repairing them in place. The image pipeline, secrets, and state stores still need protection.
Kartu 43
Pertanyaan
What turns a security baseline into an operating control?
Jawaban
Automated assessment plus timely remediation of deviations. A baseline document alone does not prevent drift.
Kartu 44
Pertanyaan
What control keeps protection aligned as cloud data moves through its lifecycle?
Jawaban
Lifecycle-aware policy tied to classification and ownership. Access, encryption, retention, monitoring, and disposal should change with the data's state and purpose.
Kartu 45
Pertanyaan
What makes a cloud recovery plan credible?
Jawaban
Regular restore, failover, dependency, and failback tests against business targets. A provider's availability claim does not prove the customer's service can recover.
Kartu 46
Pertanyaan
What evidence should be checked first when evaluating a cloud provider?
Jawaban
Evidence mapped to the organization's own requirements and risk criteria. Certifications help only when their scope, period, system, and exceptions cover the intended service.
Kartu 47
Pertanyaan
What should drive a cloud BC/DR design before products are selected?
Jawaban
A business impact analysis. It identifies critical services, dependencies, impact over time, and acceptable recovery targets.
Kartu 48
Pertanyaan
Who is accountable for approving an AI model's intended cloud use?
Jawaban
The designated AI or business system owner. Model builders provide evidence, while risk, security, privacy, and legal roles challenge the use against policy.
Kartu 49
Pertanyaan
What should be tested before accepting a provider's portability claim?
Jawaban
Export the data and configuration, rebuild elsewhere, and measure missing features, time, cost, and dependencies. Contract wording alone cannot prove reversibility.
Kartu 50
Pertanyaan
What control most directly reduces hypervisor compromise risk for a customer?
Jawaban
Use a provider with strong isolation assurance, rapid patching, and evidence for the virtualization layer. The customer cannot harden a provider-managed hypervisor directly.
Kartu 51
Pertanyaan
How should CBA and ROI inform a cloud recovery design after the BIA?
Jawaban
CBA compares each option's lifecycle cost with expected benefit; ROI expresses the expected return relative to investment. Neither overrides mandatory duties or the BIA's approved impact tolerance.
Kartu 52
Pertanyaan
What control helps validate training or detection data before AI use?
Jawaban
Provenance, integrity checks, schema checks, and approval for the intended source. Statistical anomaly checks can add evidence but should not replace ownership.
Kartu 53
Pertanyaan
What is the human reviewer's role in AI-assisted security operations?
Jawaban
Validate consequential findings and actions before relying on them. Automation can rank and enrich signals, but the accountable human handles ambiguity and impact.
Kartu 54
Pertanyaan
Why read an assurance report's scope before relying on its conclusion?
Jawaban
The report may exclude the exact service, region, control, subservice, or period you need. Assurance cannot be extended beyond its stated boundary.
Kartu 55
Pertanyaan
Which controls make model extraction harder at a cloud API?
Jawaban
Strong access control, rate and budget limits, query monitoring, response minimization, and abuse detection. No single control removes the risk from a publicly queryable model.
Kartu 56
Pertanyaan
Why is high predictive accuracy insufficient for a cloud data-science or AI model?
Jawaban
The use can still create unacceptable legal, privacy, fairness, security, safety, or operational risk. Accuracy is one quality measure, not automatic authorization to deploy.
Kartu 57
Pertanyaan
How should SOAR handle a high-impact containment action?
Jawaban
Use explicit authorization, bounded playbooks, and human approval when impact or uncertainty is high. Automation should be reversible and fully logged.
Kartu 58
Pertanyaan
When is Common Criteria evidence relevant to provider evaluation?
Jawaban
When a specific evaluated product and assurance target match the component and threat being assessed. It does not certify an entire cloud service by association.
Kartu 59
Pertanyaan
Which data lifecycle sequence is useful for cloud control planning?
Jawaban
Create, store, use, share, archive, and destroy. Real data may move between phases, but each transition needs an owner and handling rule.
Kartu 60
Pertanyaan
What is data dispersion in cloud computing?
Jawaban
The distribution of data and copies across systems, regions, media, services, and providers. Replicas, caches, logs, snapshots, and backups all expand the control boundary.
Kartu 61
Pertanyaan
What does a cloud data flow describe?
Jawaban
Where data originates, moves, is transformed, is stored, and exits. A useful flow also names trust boundaries, actors, purposes, and protections.
Kartu 62
Pertanyaan
How do object and volume storage differ?
Jawaban
Object storage addresses data as objects with metadata; volume storage presents block-like storage to a host. Their access paths, sharing models, snapshots, and permission risks differ.
Kartu 63
Pertanyaan
How does ephemeral storage differ from long-term storage?
Jawaban
Ephemeral storage is tied to a short-lived workload or execution; long-term storage is designed to persist independently. Ephemeral does not mean automatically sanitized.
Kartu 64
Pertanyaan
What is raw data storage?
Jawaban
Storage of collected data before full cleaning, transformation, or enrichment. Its broad content and uncertain quality make isolation, discovery, provenance, and access control especially important.
Kartu 65
Pertanyaan
What makes a data-flow map useful for control design?
Jawaban
It names sources, destinations, transformations, actors, purposes, trust boundaries, and protections. Update it when architecture or processing changes.
Kartu 66
Pertanyaan
What should decide whether data may move to another cloud region?
Jawaban
Classification, purpose, residency and transfer rules, contract terms, threat model, and required controls. Region availability alone is not authorization.
Kartu 67
Pertanyaan
Which storage type fits immutable, widely shared blobs better than a mounted transactional filesystem?
Jawaban
Object storage. Use volume storage when the workload needs block-style filesystem or database access semantics.
Kartu 68
Pertanyaan
A short-lived AI training node is terminated. Why can data risk remain?
Jawaban
Ephemeral compute can leave snapshots, caches, logs, attached volumes, or provider-level remnants. Verify the full storage and key lifecycle, not only instance deletion.
Kartu 69
Pertanyaan
What control exposes unknown cloud data stores before they bypass policy?
Jawaban
Continuous asset and data discovery across accounts, regions, services, and shadow paths. Findings need ownership and remediation, not just inventory.
Kartu 70
Pertanyaan
What security property does encryption primarily provide?
Jawaban
Confidentiality against parties without the key. Integrity and authenticity require an appropriate authenticated mode or separate mechanism.
Kartu 71
Pertanyaan
What does tokenization do?
Jawaban
Replaces sensitive data with a non-sensitive token whose mapping is protected separately. The token can preserve application format while reducing where original data appears.
Kartu 72
Pertanyaan
How do structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data differ?
Jawaban
Structured data follows a fixed schema, semi-structured data carries flexible labels or structure, and unstructured data lacks a consistent field model. Discovery needs techniques suited to each form.
Kartu 73
Pertanyaan
What is data masking?
Jawaban
A transformation that hides selected data while preserving a usable shape or view. Reversible or weak masking is not anonymization.
Kartu 74
Pertanyaan
What does Data Loss Prevention monitor or restrict?
Jawaban
Sensitive-data movement or use across selected channels. DLP depends on discovery, classification, context, coverage, and tuned response.
Kartu 75
Pertanyaan
What security property does a cryptographic hash support?
Jawaban
Integrity by detecting change. A plain hash does not hide the input, prove who created it, or prevent guessing of low-entropy values.
Kartu 76
Pertanyaan
What does Information Rights Management add beyond storage permissions?
Jawaban
Persistent usage rules attached to protected content, such as view, print, copy, expiry, or revocation. Enforcement still depends on trusted identities, clients, and key services.
Kartu 77
Pertanyaan
Where should application secrets be kept?
Jawaban
In a managed secret store with narrow access, audit logs, rotation, and short-lived retrieval. Source code, images, and general configuration files are poor secret stores.
Kartu 78
Pertanyaan
What is anonymization trying to achieve?
Jawaban
Make data no longer reasonably linkable to an identifiable person. Re-identification risk must be assessed against auxiliary data and the release context.
Kartu 79
Pertanyaan
Why separate key-custodian duties from data administration?
Jawaban
To reduce the chance that one person can both reach ciphertext and independently unlock it. Separation of duties should also cover recovery and emergency access.
Kartu 80
Pertanyaan
What control reduces dependence on provider-held encryption keys?
Jawaban
Customer-controlled keys with independent policy and lifecycle management. The choice adds recovery, availability, rotation, and administrator risks that must be designed explicitly.
Kartu 81
Pertanyaan
How can tokenization reduce exposure in an application database?
Jawaban
Store tokens in routine workflows and isolate the token vault or mapping service. Access to detokenization should be rarer and more tightly logged.
Kartu 82
Pertanyaan
How can a hash support evidence integrity?
Jawaban
Record a strong hash at acquisition and verify it after each transfer or analysis step. Chain-of-custody records explain who handled the evidence and why.
Kartu 83
Pertanyaan
What is the safer source for non-production test data?
Jawaban
Synthetic or appropriately transformed data that meets the test need without exposing production identities. Validate re-identification risk before release.
Kartu 84
Pertanyaan
What makes DLP enforcement practical instead of noisy?
Jawaban
Accurate discovery and classification, contextual rules, staged response, tuned exceptions, and incident ownership. Blocking every pattern match can disrupt work without reducing real leakage.
Kartu 85
Pertanyaan
What enables IRM revocation after a file leaves its original repository?
Jawaban
A trusted client that checks current rights and can no longer obtain the needed key or license. Offline copies and screenshots remain boundary cases.
Kartu 86
Pertanyaan
How should cloud data discovery handle false positives?
Jawaban
Route uncertain matches for risk-based validation and tune detection with evidence. Silently discarding them hides coverage gaps; blocking them all creates operational failure.
Kartu 87
Pertanyaan
What keeps certificates trustworthy after issuance?
Jawaban
Inventory, protected private keys, renewal, revocation, validation, and monitored expiry. Issuing a certificate is only the start of its lifecycle.
Kartu 88
Pertanyaan
What is envelope encryption?
Jawaban
Encrypt data with a data-encryption key, then protect that key with a separate key-encryption key. Rotating or rewrapping the key-encryption key can protect existing data-encryption keys without re-encrypting payload data; replacing a data-encryption key may require payload re-encryption.
Kartu 89
Pertanyaan
What is data classification?
Jawaban
Assignment of a sensitivity or business category that drives handling requirements. The category should reflect impact, law, contract, and business need.
Kartu 90
Pertanyaan
When is tokenization preferable to ordinary encryption?
Jawaban
When workflows can use a surrogate while original values stay in a tightly isolated mapping service. Encryption is better when authorized systems must recover data directly with keys.
Kartu 91
Pertanyaan
Should a password be encrypted or hashed for verification?
Jawaban
Hash it with a password-specific salted, slow derivation function. Reversible encryption creates unnecessary recovery of the original password.
Kartu 92
Pertanyaan
When is masking insufficient for a public dataset release?
Jawaban
When remaining fields or external data can reasonably re-identify people. Public release needs a defensible anonymization assessment, not cosmetic redaction.
Kartu 93
Pertanyaan
Why should DLP not be the only control against cloud exfiltration?
Jawaban
It sees only covered channels and recognized content. Least privilege, segmentation, egress control, encryption, monitoring, and response reduce gaps.
Kartu 94
Pertanyaan
When is IRM more useful than a repository access control list?
Jawaban
When usage restrictions must follow a file beyond the original repository. If data never leaves a controlled service, native authorization may be simpler and stronger.
Kartu 95
Pertanyaan
Why perform discovery before broad classification enforcement?
Jawaban
You need to know what data exists and where it lives before applying reliable labels and controls. Enforcement on an incomplete inventory leaves blind spots.
Kartu 96
Pertanyaan
What should trigger data reclassification?
Jawaban
A change in content, use, law, contract, business impact, aggregation, or identifiability. Review should also occur on a defined schedule.
Kartu 97
Pertanyaan
Why rotate encryption keys?
Jawaban
To limit exposure, meet policy, and replace keys after age, role, algorithm, or compromise changes. Rotation must preserve authorized access to older data until it is safely reprotected or retired.
Kartu 98
Pertanyaan
Who sets a cloud dataset's business classification?
Jawaban
The accountable data owner. Automated tools can propose labels, but the owner resolves business context and exceptions.
Kartu 99
Pertanyaan
How does a data label differ from a classification policy?
Jawaban
The label marks a specific asset; the policy defines what the category means and how it must be handled. Labels without enforcement are only metadata.
Kartu 100
Pertanyaan
What is a data steward responsible for?
Jawaban
Day-to-day quality, definition, and policy consistency for data. A steward supports the owner but does not replace the owner's accountability.
Kartu 101
Pertanyaan
How do retention and archiving differ?
Jawaban
Retention states how long data must or may be kept; archiving moves data into a managed long-term state. Archived data remains subject to access, integrity, discovery, and deletion rules.
Kartu 102
Pertanyaan
What does a data controller decide?
Jawaban
The purposes and essential means of processing personal data. The exact legal definition depends on the applicable law.
Kartu 103
Pertanyaan
When should a derived dataset inherit its source classification?
Jawaban
By default, until an accountable owner proves the transformation changed sensitivity. Aggregation can reduce or increase risk depending on content and linkability.
Kartu 104
Pertanyaan
How should classification labels affect cloud controls?
Jawaban
Drive access, encryption, sharing, location, retention, monitoring, and deletion policy. Enforcement should follow the label across supported copies and transformations.
Kartu 105
Pertanyaan
What does a legal hold do?
Jawaban
Suspends normal deletion for information relevant to a legal or regulatory matter. It preserves authorized access and evidence until the hold is released.
Kartu 106
Pertanyaan
What should a privacy role contribute to cloud data design?
Jawaban
Purpose, minimization, transparency, rights, transfer, retention, and impact requirements. Security protects data, while privacy also asks whether processing should occur and under what conditions.
Kartu 107
Pertanyaan
What control turns a retention schedule into repeatable cloud behavior?
Jawaban
Policy-driven lifecycle automation with holds, approvals, exceptions, and audit evidence. Automation must cover replicas and backups where the platform supports it.
Kartu 108
Pertanyaan
What is a data custodian responsible for?
Jawaban
Implementing and operating the technical handling controls. Storage, backup, access, logging, and deletion are typical custody duties.
Kartu 109
Pertanyaan
Who should own the retention schedule?
Jawaban
The records or information-governance function with legal and business input. Technology teams implement the approved schedule and evidence.
Kartu 110
Pertanyaan
What does a data processor do?
Jawaban
Processes personal data for a controller under documented instructions. Using the data for its own new purpose may change the role and obligations.
Kartu 111
Pertanyaan
What proves a cloud deletion request was completed responsibly?
Jawaban
Provider and customer evidence tied to the asset, method, scope, time, and remaining copies. A successful API response alone may not cover backups, replicas, or exported data.
Kartu 112
Pertanyaan
Which controls protect a long-term cloud archive?
Jawaban
Restricted access, durable integrity checks, format and key preservation, redundancy, retention policy, and tested retrieval. An archive that cannot be read or trusted has failed its purpose.
Kartu 113
Pertanyaan
Who should approve a training dataset and model version for production?
Jawaban
The accountable model or system owner using evidence from data, security, privacy, and validation roles. Approval must bind the exact versions and intended use.
Kartu 114
Pertanyaan
Which event fields most often establish accountability for cloud data access?
Jawaban
Trusted identity, action, target, result, timestamp, source context, and relevant network or location data. Collect only attributes needed for the security, legal, and privacy purpose.
Kartu 115
Pertanyaan
Why synchronize clocks across cloud evidence sources?
Jawaban
To correlate events into a defensible timeline. Record time source, zone, drift, and collection context when precision matters.
Kartu 116
Pertanyaan
Which risk is present when model outputs reveal features of sensitive training records?
Jawaban
Model inversion or related privacy inference. Data minimization, privacy testing, output controls, and access limits reduce exposure.
Kartu 117
Pertanyaan
Who authorizes and scopes a legal hold?
Jawaban
An authorized legal or records function. Cloud administrators implement it without deciding the legal scope themselves.
Kartu 118
Pertanyaan
What must AI dataset validation check besides file integrity?
Jawaban
Source authority, consent or permitted use, representativeness, quality, labeling, poisoning indicators, and intended-use fit. A matching checksum only proves the bytes did not change after that checkpoint.
Kartu 119
Pertanyaan
Why is an archive not a substitute for a recovery backup?
Jawaban
An archive optimizes long-term preservation and retrieval; a backup supports restoration after loss or corruption. One system can sometimes serve both only if it meets both control sets and tests.
Kartu 120
Pertanyaan
What protects AI dataset and model provenance?
Jawaban
Versioned inventories, signed or hashed artifacts, controlled pipelines, approval records, and lineage from source to deployment. Bind validation results to the exact artifact versions.
Kartu 121
Pertanyaan
Which context should be omitted from a data event log?
Jawaban
Data that is unnecessary for the defined security, accountability, or legal purpose. More logging can create privacy, cost, and breach risk without improving evidence.
Kartu 122
Pertanyaan
What happens when a valid legal hold conflicts with scheduled deletion?
Jawaban
The authorized hold suspends deletion for the in-scope data. Keep access limited, document the exception, and resume policy when the hold is released.
Kartu 123
Pertanyaan
What adds non-repudiation evidence beyond a plain event log?
Jawaban
Strong identity binding, protected timestamps, integrity controls, and controlled custody. The strength depends on the whole evidence process, not a single hash field.
Kartu 124
Pertanyaan
What privacy question does a membership-inference attack answer?
Jawaban
Whether a particular record was likely part of a model's training data. Limit exposed confidence, query abuse, overfitting, and unnecessary sensitive training data.
Kartu 125
Pertanyaan
What is the clearest sign that training-data poisoning controls failed?
Jawaban
Untrusted or manipulated examples changed model behavior or inserted a hidden trigger. Investigate provenance, pipeline access, validation, and the exact affected versions.
Kartu 126
Pertanyaan
What is the strongest first step when an AI use case asks for every available customer field?
Jawaban
Reduce collection to data necessary for the approved purpose. Minimization lowers privacy, poisoning, access, retention, and breach exposure before technical controls are added.
Kartu 127
Pertanyaan
What is the cloud network team's primary security role?
Jawaban
Implement approved segmentation, routing, edge protection, secure connectivity, and network telemetry. Application teams still define workload access needs.
Kartu 128
Pertanyaan
Which layers make up a cloud infrastructure trust stack?
Jawaban
Physical facilities, network, compute, storage, virtualization, and management services. A workload inherits dependencies and failure modes from every layer beneath or beside it.
Kartu 129
Pertanyaan
How do the management plane and data plane differ?
Jawaban
The management plane configures and governs resources; the data plane carries or processes workload traffic and data. Compromise of the management plane can change many data-plane controls at once.
Kartu 130
Pertanyaan
What is a trust boundary in cloud architecture?
Jawaban
A point where identity, control, ownership, or assurance changes. Data crossing it needs an explicit policy, validation, and protected channel.
Kartu 131
Pertanyaan
Who owns a customer's cloud network and identity configuration?
Jawaban
The customer for the configuration choices it controls. Provider defaults and guardrails help, but do not approve the customer's architecture.
Kartu 132
Pertanyaan
What logical control prevents one tenant from reaching another tenant's resources?
Jawaban
Enforced tenant partitioning across identity, network, compute, storage, and management paths. Test the negative boundary, not only valid access.
Kartu 133
Pertanyaan
Why is the cloud management plane a high-value target?
Jawaban
It can create, modify, expose, or destroy many resources through one privileged interface. Protect it more strongly than routine workload access.
Kartu 134
Pertanyaan
What limits lateral movement after one cloud workload is compromised?
Jawaban
Microsegmentation with identity-aware, least-privilege communication policy. Monitor denied and unusual flows to find attempted spread.
Kartu 135
Pertanyaan
How does infrastructure as code improve control assurance?
Jawaban
It makes configuration reviewable, repeatable, testable, and traceable. Protect the repository, pipeline, state, modules, and deployment identity.
Kartu 136
Pertanyaan
How should a team verify an infrastructure control still works?
Jawaban
Test its intended outcome with current evidence and representative failure or attack conditions. Configuration presence alone does not prove effectiveness.
Kartu 137
Pertanyaan
What security boundary should virtualization create between tenants?
Jawaban
Strong isolation of compute, memory, storage, network, and management operations. Shared hardware still creates side-channel, escape, and noisy-neighbor considerations.
Kartu 138
Pertanyaan
Which controls should protect cloud management-plane access?
Jawaban
Phishing-resistant MFA, privileged access management, separate admin identities, conditional access, least privilege, and immutable logging. Restrict source networks where practical.
Kartu 139
Pertanyaan
How do type 1 and type 2 hypervisors differ?
Jawaban
A type 1 hypervisor runs directly on hardware; a type 2 hypervisor runs on a host operating system. The extra host layer changes attack surface and operational use.
Kartu 140
Pertanyaan
Who secures the public cloud facility and physical host?
Jawaban
The cloud provider. Customers still evaluate the provider's physical assurance and design their service around disclosed locations and failure domains.
Kartu 141
Pertanyaan
What protects a cloud AI training cluster from unrelated tenant traffic?
Jawaban
Dedicated identities, microsegmentation, controlled data paths, hardened images, and monitored management access. Accelerator scheduling and storage paths belong in the boundary.
Kartu 142
Pertanyaan
When is packet capture useful in cloud infrastructure?
Jawaban
When network-level detail is needed and collection is lawful, technically available, scoped, and protected. Flow logs may be safer and sufficient for many investigations.
Kartu 143
Pertanyaan
Which control protects detached cloud volumes and snapshots?
Jawaban
Encryption with governed keys plus explicit access policy. Inventory and delete orphaned copies because detachment does not remove their data.
Kartu 144
Pertanyaan
Why correlate infrastructure logs across layers?
Jawaban
To connect identity, management, network, host, and workload events into one incident path. Preserve original records and normalization context.
Kartu 145
Pertanyaan
What is a platform owner's responsibility for tenant isolation?
Jawaban
Configure, patch, monitor, and test the shared platform so one workload cannot cross its authorized boundary. Consumers must use the platform's isolation features correctly.
Kartu 146
Pertanyaan
When should an AI training cluster use stronger isolation than ordinary batch compute?
Jawaban
When valuable models, sensitive datasets, untrusted code, or high-cost accelerators raise confidentiality, integrity, or exhaustion risk. Match isolation to the workload threat model.
Kartu 147
Pertanyaan
What does an HSM protect in cloud infrastructure?
Jawaban
Cryptographic keys and operations inside a hardened, policy-controlled boundary. An HSM does not decide whether the requesting workload is authorized unless surrounding policy enforces it.
Kartu 148
Pertanyaan
What is a failure domain?
Jawaban
A set of components likely to fail together because they share a dependency. Regions, zones, racks, power feeds, control services, or software versions can define one.
Kartu 149
Pertanyaan
A volume is deleted but its snapshots remain. Is the data gone?
Jawaban
No. The snapshots are separate retained copies. Apply inventory, retention, hold, encryption-key, and deletion policy to every snapshot and replica.
Kartu 150
Pertanyaan
How should a platform reduce virtualization escape risk?
Jawaban
Minimize and patch the virtualization stack, isolate management interfaces, restrict device exposure, monitor anomalies, and contain workloads by risk. Stronger workload boundaries may be needed for hostile tenants.
Kartu 151
Pertanyaan
What is the first response to an internet-exposed cloud management endpoint?
Jawaban
Remove unnecessary public reachability, then enforce strong identity and monitored privileged access. A hidden URL or uncommon port is not a control.
Kartu 152
Pertanyaan
What is the facilities team's role in a private cloud data center?
Jawaban
Operate physical access, power, cooling, fire protection, and environmental monitoring. Security requirements should define evidence and escalation for those systems.
Kartu 153
Pertanyaan
Which site-location condition creates direct legal exposure for a cloud workload?
Jawaban
The jurisdictions that can reach the facility, operator, customers, or data. Cost, hazards, utilities, connectivity, workforce, and physical threats require separate location analysis.
Kartu 154
Pertanyaan
How does diverse pathway connectivity improve resilience?
Jawaban
It prevents one cable route, conduit, carrier handoff, or excavation from cutting every link. Verify physical diversity rather than relying on different circuit names.
Kartu 155
Pertanyaan
When does building a private data center make more sense than buying cloud capacity?
Jawaban
When requirements for control, latency, sovereignty, specialized hardware, or long-term economics outweigh the build and operating burden. Compare full lifecycle cost and resilience, not purchase price alone.
Kartu 156
Pertanyaan
Which physical controls protect cloud hardware from unauthorized handling?
Jawaban
Zoned access, least privilege, identity checks, surveillance, visitor controls, alarms, and custody records. The strength should match asset and data impact.
Kartu 157
Pertanyaan
What power design reduces a data center's single-point risk?
Jawaban
Independent feeds, conditioned distribution, UPS capacity, generators, fuel plans, and tested transfer. Maintenance paths must preserve the intended redundancy.
Kartu 158
Pertanyaan
What should environmental monitoring detect in a data center?
Jawaban
Temperature, humidity, airflow, water, smoke, power, and equipment conditions that threaten service. Alerts need thresholds, escalation, and tested response.
Kartu 159
Pertanyaan
How does resilience differ from simple redundancy?
Jawaban
Redundancy adds alternatives; resilience keeps or restores acceptable service despite disruption. Redundant components can still share one failure domain or bad configuration.
Kartu 160
Pertanyaan
Which on-premises physical control remains a customer duty when workloads move to public cloud?
Jawaban
Protection of customer-controlled offices, endpoints, network links, and any retained equipment. The provider's data-center controls do not secure the customer's physical environment.
Kartu 161
Pertanyaan
What are the core outputs of an infrastructure risk assessment?
Jawaban
Prioritized risks tied to assets, threats, vulnerabilities, likelihood, impact, existing controls, and owners. The output should lead to treatment and follow-up.
Kartu 162
Pertanyaan
Who may accept residual infrastructure risk?
Jawaban
The authorized business risk owner, not the engineer who found it. Acceptance should state scope, duration, rationale, and review trigger.
Kartu 163
Pertanyaan
How do a threat, vulnerability, and risk differ?
Jawaban
A threat can cause harm, a vulnerability is a weakness it may exploit, and risk combines uncertain harm with business impact. A weakness without relevant exposure may be lower priority.
Kartu 164
Pertanyaan
What reveals that two supposedly redundant cloud systems share fate?
Jawaban
They depend on the same control plane, account, region, identity service, network path, software defect, operator, or key. Model those dependencies before counting redundancy.
Kartu 165
Pertanyaan
What does a security control owner do?
Jawaban
Ensures an assigned control is designed, implemented, evidenced, monitored, and corrected. The role may coordinate several technical operators.
Kartu 166
Pertanyaan
Which risk treatment options should a cloud team recognize?
Jawaban
Avoid, mitigate, transfer or share, and accept. Treatment changes exposure or ownership; it does not erase accountability.
Kartu 167
Pertanyaan
What is a recovery service level?
Jawaban
The minimum service capacity or functionality that must be restored, often stated as a percentage of normal service. RSL defines how much service must work; RTO sets the time limit, while RPO sets the maximum data-loss interval.
Kartu 168
Pertanyaan
What makes a machine image trustworthy for cloud deployment?
Jawaban
Known provenance, minimal contents, current patches, signed or verified integrity, vulnerability results, and controlled promotion. Revalidate it when dependencies age.
Kartu 169
Pertanyaan
When do multiple availability zones materially improve resilience?
Jawaban
When the service, data, network, identities, and operations can continue after one zone and its shared dependencies fail. Merely placing instances in two zones is not a tested design.
Kartu 170
Pertanyaan
What should determine the strength of an infrastructure security control?
Jawaban
The asset impact, threat, vulnerability, exposure, legal duties, and risk tolerance. Use control frameworks as structured input, not as an automatic one-size baseline.
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Kartu 171
Pertanyaan
Which layered controls improve availability against cloud DDoS?
Jawaban
Provider edge absorption, rate controls, resilient scaling, caching, WAF or protocol filtering, and an exercised response plan. Scaling alone can turn attack traffic into cost exhaustion.
Kartu 172
Pertanyaan
A cloud contract shifts breach costs to a provider. Has the risk been removed?
Jawaban
No. Financial risk may be transferred, while operational, legal, reputational, and customer harm can remain. Retained exposure still needs mitigation and acceptance.
Kartu 173
Pertanyaan
Why map dependencies across compute, storage, and network services?
Jawaban
A resilient application can still fail when a shared supporting service fails. Dependency maps expose hidden single points, circular recovery steps, and shared fate.
Kartu 174
Pertanyaan
What does RPO constrain in an infrastructure recovery design?
Jawaban
The maximum acceptable data-loss interval measured backward from disruption. It drives backup or replication frequency and consistency choices.
Kartu 175
Pertanyaan
What should trigger automated failover?
Jawaban
Reliable health evidence that the primary cannot meet the service objective, with safeguards against split-brain and false triggers. Manual approval may remain appropriate for ambiguous high-impact cases.
Kartu 176
Pertanyaan
When is an IPS preferable to an IDS?
Jawaban
When inline blocking is justified, tested, and safe for the traffic and availability requirements. Use detection-only when false positives or inline failure would create unacceptable impact.
Kartu 177
Pertanyaan
What makes residual infrastructure risk ready for acceptance?
Jawaban
A clear scenario, affected assets, existing controls, likelihood and impact, owner, duration, alternatives, and review trigger. Vague acceptance is not governance.
Kartu 178
Pertanyaan
What makes a cloud backup resistant to account compromise?
Jawaban
Separate administration, immutable or offline retention, encryption, protected deletion, and tested restore. Keep recovery credentials outside the routine production trust path.
Kartu 179
Pertanyaan
What does a BC/DR coordinator own during cloud recovery planning?
Jawaban
The cross-team plan, exercises, dependencies, contacts, evidence, and follow-up. Service owners still set business priorities and targets.
Kartu 180
Pertanyaan
Which recovery design supports a near-zero RPO?
Jawaban
Synchronous or otherwise strongly consistent replication across independent failure domains, if latency and shared-fate limits are acceptable. Backups still protect against corruption and deletion.
Kartu 181
Pertanyaan
Which overlooked dependency can stop users from reaching replicated application servers after failover?
Jawaban
The identity service. Recovery planning should also cover DNS, keys, secrets, routes, data stores, quotas, and external services.
Kartu 182
Pertanyaan
Why test restore separately from backup completion?
Jawaban
A completed backup may be corrupt, incomplete, inaccessible, or too slow for the target. Restore testing proves usability and measures recovery performance.
Kartu 183
Pertanyaan
Why plan failback before declaring a DR design complete?
Jawaban
Returning to the preferred environment can create another outage, conflict, or data loss. Define authority, synchronization, validation, rollback, and communication.
Kartu 184
Pertanyaan
Which design choice most directly supports a short RTO?
Jawaban
Pre-provisioned or rapidly deployable recovery capacity with automated, tested orchestration. Data, identities, network, dependencies, and operators must be ready too.
Kartu 185
Pertanyaan
What should application-security awareness change in a cloud team?
Jawaban
Daily design and delivery decisions, not just annual quiz results. Use role-specific OWASP, ASVS, SANS Top 25, and LLM-risk examples as practical boundaries, then reinforce them with real defects.
Kartu 186
Pertanyaan
What makes an SDLC a secure SDLC?
Jawaban
Security requirements, design analysis, implementation controls, verification, release evidence, maintenance, and retirement are built into the lifecycle. A final penetration test alone is not a lifecycle.
Kartu 187
Pertanyaan
How do functional and non-functional security requirements differ?
Jawaban
Functional requirements specify security behavior; non-functional requirements set qualities such as availability, performance, resilience, or assurance. Both need measurable acceptance criteria.
Kartu 188
Pertanyaan
Who turns business needs into testable application security requirements?
Jawaban
The product or business owner with security, privacy, legal, and engineering input. Requirements need an accountable owner and acceptance evidence.
Kartu 189
Pertanyaan
How should a security requirement remain visible through delivery?
Jawaban
Trace it to design decisions, code or configuration, tests, approval, and operating evidence. Untraceable requirements are easy to drop during change.
Kartu 190
Pertanyaan
What is the purpose of threat modeling?
Jawaban
Identify likely abuse paths and design mitigations before or during development. Keep the model tied to assets, trust boundaries, architecture changes, and evidence.
Kartu 191
Pertanyaan
What makes developer security training actionable?
Jawaban
Role-specific examples, secure alternatives, practice in the delivery toolchain, and feedback from real defects. Refresh it as platforms and threats change.
Kartu 192
Pertanyaan
Should agile delivery remove formal security gates?
Jawaban
No. It should make them smaller, earlier, automated where reliable, and tied to risk. High-impact changes can still require independent approval.
Kartu 193
Pertanyaan
Which cloud-specific application risks need explicit SDLC decisions before coding?
Jawaban
Shared-technology exposure, provider insiders, limited visibility or control, and legal or jurisdiction boundaries. Record the provider boundary, evidence, data location, isolation, and compensating controls.
Kartu 194
Pertanyaan
How do federation and SSO differ?
Jawaban
Federation establishes trust across identity domains; SSO lets a user authenticate once for multiple services. Federation can enable SSO, but the concepts are not identical.
Kartu 195
Pertanyaan
What is a developer's responsibility in secure cloud delivery?
Jawaban
Use approved patterns, validate inputs and outputs, protect secrets, handle errors safely, review dependencies, and fix findings. Security tools support that judgment rather than replace it.
Kartu 196
Pertanyaan
What should a peer security reviewer verify?
Jawaban
That the change preserves requirements, trust boundaries, authorization, data handling, failure behavior, and evidence. Review the actual diff and deployment effect, not only style.
Kartu 197
Pertanyaan
What is the application security architect accountable for?
Jawaban
Security patterns, trust boundaries, threat decisions, control integration, and documented exceptions. Teams share implementation, but architecture needs coherent ownership.
Kartu 198
Pertanyaan
Which threat categories does STRIDE prompt a team to examine?
Jawaban
Spoofing, tampering, repudiation, information disclosure, denial of service, and elevation of privilege. It is a coverage aid, not a risk score.
Kartu 199
Pertanyaan
What secure-coding rule most directly prevents broken object authorization?
Jawaban
Check the current subject's permission for the specific object on every request. ASVS or SAFECode guidance can structure assurance, but hiding identifiers or checking only authentication is insufficient.
Kartu 200
Pertanyaan
What should a secret-scanning gate do when it finds a real credential?
Jawaban
Block exposure, revoke or rotate the credential, remove it from reachable history, and investigate use. Deleting the latest line does not invalidate copied history.
Kartu 201
Pertanyaan
How does protected version control support software assurance?
Jawaban
It creates tamper-evident, access-controlled history for reviewed code and configuration changes. Protect references from unauthorized rewrite, retain audit logs, control bypass, and bind signed artifacts to approved releases; content-addressed commits alone do not make branch history immutable.
Kartu 202
Pertanyaan
Which threat-model method is the simplest checklist for threat categories at trust boundaries?
Jawaban
STRIDE. Use a process-centered method when business impact, attacker paths, and staged analysis need deeper treatment.
Kartu 203
Pertanyaan
What is an abuse case?
Jawaban
A description of how an actor could misuse a feature or violate a security goal. It turns attacker intent into testable defensive behavior.
Kartu 204
Pertanyaan
Why should a team avoid treating DREAD scores as objective truth?
Jawaban
Its ratings are judgment-based and can create false precision. Document evidence, assumptions, impact, and uncertainty instead of relying on one number.
Kartu 205
Pertanyaan
How do SAST and DAST differ?
Jawaban
SAST examines code or compiled artifacts without running the full application; DAST probes a running application from the outside. They find different classes of weakness.
Kartu 206
Pertanyaan
What does Software Composition Analysis examine?
Jawaban
Third-party components, versions, licenses, and known vulnerability or policy data. It does not prove that a dependency is safe in context or detect every malicious package.
Kartu 207
Pertanyaan
When should a cloud application's threat model be updated?
Jawaban
When trust boundaries, data, identities, dependencies, deployment, features, or threats materially change. Periodic review catches slow drift.
Kartu 208
Pertanyaan
How do black-box and white-box security testing differ?
Jawaban
Black-box testing uses external behavior with little internal knowledge; white-box testing uses code, design, or configuration knowledge. Gray-box testing combines partial knowledge with external interaction.
Kartu 209
Pertanyaan
What should a CI/CD security gate block?
Jawaban
A defined, evidence-based release condition such as an exposed secret, failed critical control, unapproved artifact, or unacceptable vulnerability. Keep exceptions explicit, owned, and time-bounded.
Kartu 210
Pertanyaan
When is PASTA or ATASM more useful than a short threat checklist?
Jawaban
When the team needs a structured path from business objectives and architecture to attacker behavior, attack surfaces, and mitigations. Match method depth to decision risk.
Kartu 211
Pertanyaan
Where does SAST provide the earliest useful feedback?
Jawaban
During coding and pull-request review, before deployment. Tune rules, confirm reachability and context, and fix root causes rather than chasing raw counts.
Kartu 212
Pertanyaan
When is IAST worth adding to a cloud test pipeline?
Jawaban
When representative automated tests exist and runtime path-to-code insight will improve triage. Without exercised paths, instrumentation has little to observe.
Kartu 213
Pertanyaan
How should an application handle LLM output before passing it to a browser, shell, database, or tool?
Jawaban
Treat it as untrusted data and validate, encode, constrain, or approve it for the destination. Model fluency is not a security guarantee.
Kartu 214
Pertanyaan
What should an abuse-case test assert for a sensitive workflow?
Jawaban
The application safely rejects or contains a realistic misuse path and leaves useful evidence. Test rate, sequence, privilege, data, and failure-state abuse where relevant.
Kartu 215
Pertanyaan
What environment makes DAST results most useful?
Jawaban
A representative running deployment with safe test data, reachable paths, and observable results. Production testing needs explicit authorization and safeguards.
Kartu 216
Pertanyaan
Who owns risk from a third-party software component?
Jawaban
The organization that chooses and operates it. The supplier supplies evidence and remediation, but outsourcing the component does not outsource customer accountability.
Kartu 217
Pertanyaan
How do an SBOM and SCA work together?
Jawaban
SCA identifies component and policy findings; an SBOM records the released component inventory. Bind both to the exact artifact and update risk when new information appears.
Kartu 218
Pertanyaan
What does artifact signing protect in a software supply chain?
Jawaban
Integrity and authenticated provenance of the signed artifact. Verification policy must also trust the signer, build path, and release authorization.
Kartu 219
Pertanyaan
What makes open-source software validated for a cloud application?
Jawaban
Its source, release, integrity, dependencies, license, maintenance, vulnerabilities, and intended use have been assessed. Open code is inspectable, not automatically safe.
Kartu 220
Pertanyaan
Which cloud application control validates XML message structure before processing?
Jawaban
An XML firewall. A WAF filters web traffic, an API gateway applies API-facing policy, DAM monitors database activity, and a load balancer distributes traffic.
Kartu 221
Pertanyaan
What authorization check belongs behind every sensitive API operation?
Jawaban
A server-side decision for the current identity, action, object, tenant, and context. Gateway authentication alone cannot decide application-level ownership.
Kartu 222
Pertanyaan
How should an API treat untrusted input?
Jawaban
Validate type, structure, size, range, encoding, and allowed semantics before use. Reject unexpected fields where ambiguity or mass assignment creates risk.
Kartu 223
Pertanyaan
What is an Identity Provider responsible for in federation?
Jawaban
Authenticating subjects and issuing trustworthy identity assertions under agreed policy. The relying application still authorizes each requested action.
Kartu 224
Pertanyaan
What does sandboxing add to cloud application security?
Jawaban
A constrained execution boundary for untrusted or risky code and content. Restrict identity, network, files, secrets, time, and compute outside the sandbox too.
Kartu 225
Pertanyaan
What should block adoption of a third-party software component?
Jawaban
Unacceptable provenance, integrity, vulnerability, maintenance, license, access, or exit risk. Popularity and a clean scan do not settle supplier risk.
Kartu 226
Pertanyaan
Which test perspective should verify hidden authorization logic?
Jawaban
White-box review and testing, supported by black-box attempts to cross the boundary. Internal knowledge finds code paths; external tests confirm observable enforcement.
Kartu 227
Pertanyaan
Which practice verifies that a cloud release consistently meets defined quality and security criteria?
Jawaban
Quality Assurance (QA). It plans and tracks repeatable reviews, tests, acceptance evidence, defect handling, and process improvement across delivery.
Kartu 228
Pertanyaan
Which IAM controls reduce takeover of a federated cloud account?
Jawaban
Strong MFA, trusted federation configuration, short sessions, conditional access, lifecycle automation, and monitored privilege. Secure both the IdP and relying service.
Kartu 229
Pertanyaan
What is the safest response when retrieved content tells an LLM to ignore system rules?
Jawaban
Treat the instruction as untrusted data, preserve higher-priority policy, and prevent unauthorized tool or data access. Input filtering alone cannot eliminate prompt injection.
Kartu 230
Pertanyaan
How should an LLM application reduce sensitive information disclosure?
Jawaban
Minimize prompt and training data, enforce retrieval authorization, redact where justified, constrain outputs, and test leakage. A system prompt telling the model to keep secrets is not sufficient.
Kartu 231
Pertanyaan
A model repository account is compromised and a backdoored model is published. Which risks overlap?
Jawaban
Supply-chain compromise and data or model poisoning. Pin trusted versions, verify provenance and signatures, scan safely, validate behavior, and control promotion.
Kartu 232
Pertanyaan
What identity should one microservice use to call another?
Jawaban
A distinct, short-lived workload identity with least-privilege authorization. Avoid sharing broad static credentials across services.
Kartu 233
Pertanyaan
How should an agentic LLM be constrained before it can delete cloud resources?
Jawaban
Give it minimal scoped tools, validate arguments, require approval for destructive actions, enforce budgets, and log every decision and result. Capability should match the smallest authorized task.
Kartu 234
Pertanyaan
Should a system prompt be treated as a secret control boundary?
Jawaban
No. Design as if instructions may be exposed. Keep credentials and authorization outside the prompt, minimize sensitive details, and enforce policy in trusted code.
Kartu 235
Pertanyaan
What is the main risk of weak authorization in a shared vector store?
Jawaban
Retrieval can cross tenant or user boundaries and expose embeddings, documents, or poisoned context. Partition, authorize, validate provenance, and monitor ingestion and queries.
Kartu 236
Pertanyaan
When does a CASB add value beside an IdP?
Jawaban
When the organization needs visibility or policy over cloud-service use, data movement, sessions, or unmanaged access beyond authentication. The IdP establishes identity; the CASB governs selected cloud interactions.
Kartu 237
Pertanyaan
How should a high-impact workflow use an LLM answer that may be plausible but false?
Jawaban
Verify it against authoritative data or require qualified human review before action. Communicate uncertainty and preserve source evidence.
Kartu 238
Pertanyaan
Which controls address unbounded LLM consumption?
Jawaban
Per-user and per-task quotas, rate limits, token and tool budgets, timeouts, concurrency limits, anomaly alerts, and safe cancellation. Monitor financial as well as availability impact.
Kartu 239
Pertanyaan
How do an HSM and a TPM differ?
Jawaban
An HSM protects shared or service cryptographic operations; a TPM anchors trust to one platform. Both protect keys, but their scope and use cases differ.
Kartu 240
Pertanyaan
What does secure by default mean for cloud infrastructure?
Jawaban
A new resource starts in the least exposed, least privileged, approved state. Users must make an explicit, reviewed choice to widen access or capability.
Kartu 241
Pertanyaan
Why do virtual CPU, memory, storage, and network settings have security impact?
Jawaban
They define resource exposure, isolation, exhaustion limits, and device access. Overbroad virtual hardware can create attack paths or noisy-neighbor risk.
Kartu 242
Pertanyaan
Which hypervisor type is usually preferred for production cloud hosts?
Jawaban
A type 1 hypervisor because it removes the general-purpose host OS layer. The actual choice still depends on assurance, patching, management, and workload needs.
Kartu 243
Pertanyaan
How can TPM-backed measured boot support cloud host assurance?
Jawaban
Measurements anchor boot components to hardware so an attestation service can compare them with approved state. The decision still depends on trusted reference values and response policy.
Kartu 244
Pertanyaan
How should guest OS virtualization tools be installed and maintained?
Jawaban
Use provider-authorized packages, enable only needed features, match supported versions, patch promptly, and monitor their privilege. Remove stale tools that widen the host-to-guest boundary.
Kartu 245
Pertanyaan
What is cloud platform operations responsible for after secure build?
Jawaban
Maintaining approved configuration, availability, patching, monitoring, backup, access, and evidence. Operations should feed recurring defects back into design.
Kartu 246
Pertanyaan
What does a privileged access administrator control?
Jawaban
The issuance, elevation, monitoring, review, and revocation of administrative access. Separate the access-control role from routine use where practical.
Kartu 247
Pertanyaan
What is the safer pattern for remote SSH administration?
Jawaban
Short-lived identity-based access through a controlled path with host verification, least privilege, session logging, and no shared keys. Disable direct root login.
Kartu 248
Pertanyaan
When should a cloud workload require platform attestation?
Jawaban
When access depends on proof that the host or confidential environment is in an approved measured state. Define what is measured, who verifies it, and what failure does.
Kartu 249
Pertanyaan
Which protocol adds origin authentication and integrity to DNS data?
Jawaban
DNSSEC. TLS protects a transport session, a VPN protects traffic across an untrusted boundary, and DHCP safeguards prevent rogue address or configuration assignment.
Kartu 250
Pertanyaan
What should enforce separation between cloud network zones?
Jawaban
Routing and firewall or security-group policy tied to explicit allowed flows. VLANs can organize segments but do not enforce policy by themselves.
Kartu 251
Pertanyaan
How do IDS and IPS differ operationally?
Jawaban
An IDS alerts on suspected activity; an IPS sits inline and can block it. Inline prevention adds availability and false-positive risk.
Kartu 252
Pertanyaan
What reduces RDP exposure in a cloud environment?
Jawaban
Remove direct internet access, require a hardened gateway or private path, strong MFA, current patches, device checks, and session monitoring. Limit clipboard and drive redirection by need.
Kartu 253
Pertanyaan
What makes a honeypot safe enough to operate?
Jawaban
Isolation, no production trust, controlled data, monitored egress, legal approval, and an incident plan. It should observe attackers without becoming their launch point.
Kartu 254
Pertanyaan
How do high availability and backup differ?
Jawaban
High availability keeps service running through component failure; backup restores data or state after loss or corruption. One does not replace the other.
Kartu 255
Pertanyaan
How should firewall, IDS, and IPS controls be layered?
Jawaban
Firewalls constrain allowed paths, IDS detects suspicious activity, and IPS may block selected attacks inline. Central telemetry and tuned ownership make the layers useful.
Kartu 256
Pertanyaan
When is a cloud security group insufficient as the only network control?
Jawaban
When application-aware filtering, centralized inspection, advanced threat detection, or cross-environment policy is required. Keep security groups as workload-level least-privilege boundaries.
Kartu 257
Pertanyaan
How should management-plane tools be installed?
Jawaban
From verified sources through a controlled, minimal, hardened build with separate privileged access and logging. Remove sample accounts, unused plugins, and default exposure.
Kartu 258
Pertanyaan
What is patch management?
Jawaban
A controlled lifecycle for identifying, prioritizing, testing, deploying, verifying, and documenting security and reliability updates. Asset inventory and exception ownership are prerequisites.
Kartu 259
Pertanyaan
How do performance and capacity monitoring differ?
Jawaban
Performance monitoring measures current service behavior; capacity monitoring forecasts whether resources can meet future demand. Both need business thresholds and trends.
Kartu 260
Pertanyaan
How do change, release, and deployment management differ?
Jawaban
Change management authorizes and controls modification; release management packages approved capability; deployment management moves it into an environment. One workflow may integrate all three without erasing their goals.
Kartu 261
Pertanyaan
What should decide whether an IPS blocks automatically?
Jawaban
Detection confidence, asset criticality, attack impact, false-positive cost, bypass behavior, and rollback. Start with observation when evidence is weak.
Kartu 262
Pertanyaan
Who owns a patch exception?
Jawaban
The authorized system or risk owner, with technical evidence from operations and security. The exception needs compensating controls, expiry, and review.
Kartu 263
Pertanyaan
What does a capacity manager protect?
Jawaban
The service's ability to meet current and forecast demand within cost and resilience constraints. The role tracks trends, thresholds, quotas, and scaling lead time.
Kartu 264
Pertanyaan
What is the change manager's security role?
Jawaban
Ensure risk, testing, authorization, scheduling, rollback, and communication are proportionate to the change. Emergency changes still need retrospective evidence.
Kartu 265
Pertanyaan
What should a backup-and-restore control verify for guest systems?
Jawaban
Required data and configuration are captured, protected, retained, and restored within targets. Include application consistency, keys, dependencies, and documented restore order.
Kartu 266
Pertanyaan
Which management process keeps a cloud service able to meet its agreed uptime and reliability targets?
Jawaban
Availability management. It analyzes failure patterns, resilience, maintainability, and recovery so the service can meet those targets.
Kartu 267
Pertanyaan
What improves patch prioritization beyond a severity score?
Jawaban
Exploitability, exposure, asset importance, compensating controls, dependency, and business impact. Verify remediation and track unsupported assets separately.
Kartu 268
Pertanyaan
What turns performance and capacity alerts into an availability control?
Jawaban
Thresholds tied to service objectives, trend analysis, ownership, safe scaling, and tested response. Alert volume without action is not capacity management.
Kartu 269
Pertanyaan
What should a configuration-management system record?
Jawaban
Approved items, owners, versions, relationships, baselines, changes, and current state. Cloud discovery should reconcile actual resources with declared configuration.
Kartu 270
Pertanyaan
Why place a cluster host into maintenance mode?
Jawaban
To drain or protect workloads before planned work while preserving cluster policy. Verify capacity, placement constraints, and stateful-service behavior first.
Kartu 271
Pertanyaan
Which management process agrees, monitors, and reviews measurable service targets with customers?
Jawaban
Service-level management. It turns business needs into agreed service objectives, tracks results, and drives action when performance misses them.
Kartu 272
Pertanyaan
Which hardware signals should cloud facilities monitor?
Jawaban
Disk health, CPU and memory errors, fan and temperature state, power, and vendor fault telemetry. Correlate physical signals with host and workload impact.
Kartu 273
Pertanyaan
How should an OS hardening baseline be maintained?
Jawaban
Version it, test it, measure compliance, remediate drift, record exceptions, and update it for new threats and platform changes. Apply separate profiles to distinct workloads.
Kartu 274
Pertanyaan
How do incident management and problem management differ?
Jawaban
Incident management restores service and limits harm; problem management finds and removes underlying causes. The same event can open both tracks.
Kartu 275
Pertanyaan
Which management process coordinates security risk and controls across cloud service operation?
Jawaban
Information security management. It aligns policy, risk treatment, control operation, evidence, incidents, and improvement with the service-management system.
Kartu 276
Pertanyaan
Which management process turns recurring service-control gaps into measured improvements?
Jawaban
Continual service improvement management. It prioritizes opportunities, defines a measurable target and owner, implements change, and verifies the outcome.
Kartu 277
Pertanyaan
How should operations choose among NIST, ISO, COBIT, CIS Controls, COSO, ITIL, or ISO/IEC 20000-1?
Jawaban
Map the applicable framework or standard to the organization's legal duties, risks, service goals, and evidence needs. The names are not interchangeable, and adoption alone does not prove control effectiveness.
Kartu 278
Pertanyaan
A service is restored after repeated crashes. Which process continues the root-cause work?
Jawaban
Problem management. Incident management can close after stable restoration while the underlying defect, workaround, and prevention remain tracked.
Kartu 279
Pertanyaan
Which management process owns tested arrangements for sustaining or restoring critical services after severe disruption?
Jawaban
Continuity management. Incident management handles the current event, while availability management focuses on meeting service uptime and reliability targets.
Kartu 280
Pertanyaan
What does a cloud forensic lead decide?
Jawaban
The lawful collection strategy, volatile-data priorities, tools, provider coordination, preservation, and analysis plan. The lead should understand cloud-specific evidence limits.
Kartu 281
Pertanyaan
What does chain of custody record?
Jawaban
Who collected, handled, transferred, stored, analyzed, and disposed of evidence, when and why. Integrity checks support the record but do not replace it.
Kartu 282
Pertanyaan
What does an incident commander own?
Jawaban
Priorities, roles, decisions, coordination, cadence, and safe handoffs during an incident. Technical responders investigate and act within that structure.
Kartu 283
Pertanyaan
What does the incident communications lead control?
Jawaban
Approved messages, audiences, channels, timing, records, and coordination with legal and leadership. Technical certainty and disclosure obligations may change during the event.
Kartu 284
Pertanyaan
How do a SOC, SIEM, and SOAR relate?
Jawaban
A SOC is the operating function, a SIEM centralizes and analyzes security events, and SOAR coordinates automated workflows. People, process, authority, and evidence connect the tools.
Kartu 285
Pertanyaan
What is an evidence custodian responsible for?
Jawaban
Controlled storage, access, transfer, integrity verification, retention, and chain-of-custody records. The custodian preserves evidence without altering its meaning.
Kartu 286
Pertanyaan
How should a SOC use threat intelligence?
Jawaban
Map relevant, timely indicators and adversary behavior to assets, detections, hunts, and decisions. Expire stale indicators and separate confidence from fact.
Kartu 287
Pertanyaan
How should AI-assisted security monitoring be governed?
Jawaban
Validate data and models, measure errors and drift, limit action authority, log reasoning inputs and outcomes, and keep human review for consequential cases. Compare against a safe manual path.
Kartu 288
Pertanyaan
When is a cloud snapshot suitable forensic evidence?
Jawaban
When collection is authorized, scope and timing are documented, integrity is protected, and the snapshot preserves relevant state. It may omit memory, external services, or rapidly changing logs.
Kartu 289
Pertanyaan
Who decides whether a regulator must be notified during a cloud incident?
Jawaban
The authorized legal or compliance owner under the incident plan. Vendor and communications owners coordinate channels; engineers supply verified facts.
Kartu 290
Pertanyaan
What should a forensic plan obtain from the cloud provider before an incident?
Jawaban
Available logs and APIs, retention, time sources, support contacts, legal process, evidence formats, isolation options, and responsibility boundaries. Confirm access with an exercise.
Kartu 291
Pertanyaan
How should vulnerability assessment and penetration testing work together?
Jawaban
Assessment finds and prioritizes likely weaknesses broadly; authorized penetration testing demonstrates selected exploit paths and impact. Both require scoped remediation and retest.
Kartu 292
Pertanyaan
How should a SIEM protect cloud log value?
Jawaban
Normalize without losing source evidence, control access, preserve time and integrity, correlate identities and assets, tune detections, and retain by purpose. Monitor collection gaps.
Kartu 293
Pertanyaan
What should SOAR do when a playbook's evidence is incomplete?
Jawaban
Pause or take only a safe reversible step, preserve context, and escalate to an authorized human. Do not let automation convert uncertainty into broad containment damage.
Kartu 294
Pertanyaan
When should incident communication wait?
Jawaban
Only when authorized coordination is needed to verify facts, protect response, or meet a defined legal strategy. Do not delay a mandatory notice past its trigger or deadline.
Kartu 295
Pertanyaan
When is penetration testing more useful than another vulnerability scan?
Jawaban
When the organization needs authorized evidence that selected weaknesses can combine into a meaningful attack path. Scanning remains better for broad, repeatable coverage.
Kartu 296
Pertanyaan
Which evidence should be collected first from a running cloud workload?
Jawaban
The most volatile, relevant evidence that will disappear earliest, if collection is authorized and safe. Balance volatility against service impact and contamination risk.
Kartu 297
Pertanyaan
Why can cloud data be subject to more than one jurisdiction?
Jawaban
Customers, providers, processing, storage, people, contracts, and affected individuals may sit in different places. Location and legal reach are related but not identical.
Kartu 298
Pertanyaan
Why are privacy roles contextual rather than permanent labels?
Jawaban
An organization can be controller for one processing purpose and processor for another. Determine the role from actual decisions and instructions, not the company type.
Kartu 299
Pertanyaan
What should legal counsel contribute to cloud design?
Jawaban
Interpret applicable law, privilege, contracts, disputes, preservation, disclosure, and legal risk. Counsel advises; accountable business owners still decide within authority.
Kartu 300
Pertanyaan
What is eDiscovery?
Jawaban
The identification, preservation, collection, processing, review, and production of electronically stored information for a legal matter. Cloud scale and provider control affect each step.
Kartu 301
Pertanyaan
How do contractual and regulated private data differ?
Jawaban
Contractual duties come from agreed terms; regulated duties come from applicable law. The same data can be subject to both, and the stricter combined obligations may govern.
Kartu 302
Pertanyaan
What is the controller's contract duty toward a cloud processor?
Jawaban
Give documented instructions, choose and oversee a capable processor, and define required privacy and security terms. Applicable law may add specific clauses and audit duties.
Kartu 303
Pertanyaan
What is a Privacy Impact Assessment?
Jawaban
A structured evaluation of how planned processing affects people and how privacy risk will be handled. Perform it early enough to change the design.
Kartu 304
Pertanyaan
What is an ISMS?
Jawaban
A managed system of policies, risk processes, controls, evidence, review, and continual improvement for information security. It is broader than a control checklist or toolset.
Kartu 305
Pertanyaan
What does a contract's choice-of-law clause do?
Jawaban
Names the law intended to govern the contract. It does not automatically override mandatory laws or every court's jurisdiction.
Kartu 306
Pertanyaan
What makes a legal hold operationally defensible in cloud systems?
Jawaban
Authorized scope, prompt preservation, deletion suspension, controlled collection, access logging, periodic review, and documented release. Test whether provider features cover all copies.
Kartu 307
Pertanyaan
Does calling a field PII or PHI settle every privacy obligation?
Jawaban
No. Applicability depends on the data, person, entity, purpose, context, and governing law or contract. Classify with qualified privacy and legal input.
Kartu 308
Pertanyaan
Which design control reduces privacy risk before consent screens and notices?
Jawaban
Data minimization tied to a specific approved purpose. Collecting less reduces exposure, rights handling, retention, and breach impact.
Kartu 309
Pertanyaan
What is a processor's core duty toward controller data?
Jawaban
Process it only under authorized instructions and required legal obligations, while applying agreed controls and assistance. Subprocessors need governed approval and flow-down terms.
Kartu 310
Pertanyaan
What control reveals cross-border cloud data processing before it becomes a compliance surprise?
Jawaban
A maintained data and subprocessors map tied to locations, purposes, roles, transfers, and safeguards. Reconcile contracts with actual telemetry and provider disclosures.
Kartu 311
Pertanyaan
How do internal and external audits differ?
Jawaban
Internal audit provides independent assurance inside the organization; external audit is performed by an outside party for a defined objective. Both require scope, criteria, evidence, and independence.
Kartu 312
Pertanyaan
When should a PIA be reopened?
Jawaban
When purpose, data, people, model, provider, location, sharing, retention, or risk materially changes. A one-time assessment becomes stale as processing evolves.
Kartu 313
Pertanyaan
How should a cloud team use GDPR, PIPEDA, India's DPDP Act, FERPA, HIPAA, ISO/IEC 27018, or GAPP?
Jawaban
First determine which laws apply, then map their obligations and any selected framework guidance to actual processing and controls. A named standard or provider region is not automatic compliance.
Kartu 314
Pertanyaan
Two countries impose conflicting duties on the same cloud records. What is the first move?
Jawaban
Escalate to qualified counsel with the exact data, actors, locations, contracts, orders, and timelines. Preserve evidence and avoid an irreversible technical action based on guesswork.
Kartu 315
Pertanyaan
What protects an internal auditor's independence?
Jawaban
Authority to assess outside the operation being audited, objective reporting, and freedom from designing or owning the control under review. Internal employment does not prevent independence if governance is sound.
Kartu 316
Pertanyaan
What does a privacy officer oversee?
Jawaban
Privacy governance, impact assessment, rights, transparency, lawful processing, transfers, incidents, and regulator engagement. The exact statutory role varies by jurisdiction.
Kartu 317
Pertanyaan
What do SOC, SSAE, and ISAE labels tell an assurance-report reader?
Jawaban
SOC identifies a service-organization report family, while SSAE and ISAE identify attestation standards used for defined engagements. The exact report type, criteria, period, scope, exceptions, and subservices determine its value.
Kartu 318
Pertanyaan
What must an audit plan define before cloud audit fieldwork starts?
Jawaban
The objective, criteria, scope, responsibilities, schedule, methods, evidence access, and reporting path. The plan should also name constraints and follow-up ownership.
Kartu 319
Pertanyaan
How do risk appetite and risk tolerance differ?
Jawaban
Risk appetite expresses the amount and type of risk an organization is willing to pursue or retain; tolerance sets acceptable variation around objectives. Both guide escalation and treatment.
Kartu 320
Pertanyaan
What does an enterprise risk owner decide?
Jawaban
Whether to avoid, mitigate, transfer or share, or accept a documented risk within authority. The owner tracks residual exposure and review triggers.
Kartu 321
Pertanyaan
How should risk metrics be designed?
Jawaban
Tie each metric to a decision, owner, threshold, reliable source, trend, and response. Separate leading indicators from lagging outcomes and guard against easy gaming.
Kartu 322
Pertanyaan
What is gap analysis?
Jawaban
Comparison of current control state with a required or target state. Each gap needs impact, owner, treatment, evidence, and due date.
Kartu 323
Pertanyaan
What makes cloud audit evidence reliable?
Jawaban
Clear criteria, complete scope, trustworthy source, protected integrity, accurate time, repeatable collection, and accountable ownership. Screenshots without context are weak evidence.
Kartu 324
Pertanyaan
Why does a distributed cloud model complicate audit scope?
Jawaban
Controls, evidence, people, providers, and data span locations and jurisdictions with different access and retention limits. Define boundaries and shared responsibilities before fieldwork.
Kartu 325
Pertanyaan
Can a clean SOC report prove compliance with a customer's specialized regulation?
Jawaban
No. Map the report's criteria, period, scope, exceptions, subservices, and customer controls to the specific requirement. NERC CIP, HIPAA, HITECH, PCI, or another regime may need additional evidence.
Kartu 326
Pertanyaan
What should a customer assess in a cloud provider's risk-management program?
Jawaban
Whether its policies, methods, controls, risk profile, and appetite fit the customer's requirements and exposure. Review evidence before selection and when material risk changes.
Kartu 327
Pertanyaan
What is a data owner's enterprise-risk role?
Jawaban
Set business value, classification, allowed use, access, retention, and acceptable risk for the data. Custodians implement the resulting controls.
Kartu 328
Pertanyaan
What AI evidence supports accountability and explainability without promising perfect interpretation?
Jawaban
Document intended use, data and model versions, decision roles, testing, limitations, human oversight, outputs, changes, and incident history. Match explanation depth to affected people and legal duties.
Kartu 329
Pertanyaan
What does a data steward add to governance?
Jawaban
Consistent definitions, quality rules, metadata, lineage, and policy application across business use. The steward connects business meaning to operational handling.
Kartu 330
Pertanyaan
What is procurement's security role in cloud outsourcing?
Jawaban
Make required risk, assurance, pricing, ownership, exit, and supplier terms part of selection and negotiation. Security requirements lose force if added after commercial commitment.
Kartu 331
Pertanyaan
When should an organization avoid a cloud risk rather than mitigate it?
Jawaban
When stopping the activity is feasible and residual exposure would remain outside appetite or legal authority. Compare the business consequence of avoidance with other treatments.
Kartu 332
Pertanyaan
What is an external auditor responsible for?
Jawaban
Perform the agreed independent engagement against stated criteria and report within its scope. The auditor does not own management's controls or risk decisions.
Kartu 333
Pertanyaan
How do an MSA, SOW, and SLA differ?
Jawaban
The MSA sets the general legal relationship, the SOW defines specific work and deliverables, and the SLA sets measurable service commitments. Read them together for the full obligation.
Kartu 334
Pertanyaan
What should a cloud risk register contain?
Jawaban
Scenario, assets, cause, consequence, owner, likelihood, impact, controls, treatment, residual risk, due dates, and review triggers. Link evidence and dependencies where useful.
Kartu 335
Pertanyaan
Who should own a cloud contract after signature?
Jawaban
A named contract or vendor manager with business, legal, security, privacy, and service stakeholders. Ownership includes obligations, evidence, changes, renewals, disputes, and exit.
Kartu 336
Pertanyaan
Which contract controls support a safe cloud exit?
Jawaban
Data and configuration export, assistance, timing, format, cost, continued access, verified deletion, transition support, and survival of needed duties. Exercise the exit path before a crisis.
Kartu 337
Pertanyaan
What makes a contractual right to audit usable?
Jawaban
Defined scope, notice, frequency, methods, evidence access, confidentiality, cost, remediation, and alternatives when direct testing is unsafe. A vague right may be impossible to exercise.
Kartu 338
Pertanyaan
When does source-code escrow reduce cloud vendor viability risk?
Jawaban
When usable code plus dependencies, documentation, rights, updates, and release triggers can support continuity. Escrow adds little if the customer cannot operate the service.
Kartu 339
Pertanyaan
What should a cloud incident-notification clause define?
Jawaban
Trigger, timing, recipient, secure channel, minimum facts, updates, cooperation, evidence, regulator support, and subcontractor flow-down. Avoid waiting for the provider's final root cause before notice.
Kartu 340
Pertanyaan
What should happen to customer data when a cloud contract ends?
Jawaban
Return or export it in a usable form, preserve only what is lawfully required, revoke access, and verify deletion across in-scope copies under the contract. Data ownership and transition duties should be settled before purchase.
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