6.2.5. Deployment

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does secure configuration mean in the context of deployment?

   Hint

   Think about how settings can expose systems to risks.

2. 2.

   Name one tool used for continuous monitoring.

   Hint

   Consider tools that monitor activities.

3. 3.

   What is the purpose of secure configurations?

   • To enhance aesthetics
   • To reduce vulnerabilities
   • To simplify usage

   Hint

   Think about what configuration aims to achieve in security.

4. 4.

   True or False: Continuous monitoring is unnecessary if initial deployment is secure.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the evolving nature of security threats.

5. 5.

   Discuss a real-world scenario where failure to secure configurations led to a significant breach.

   Hint

   Reflect on high-profile security incidents.

6. 6.

   Design a continuous monitoring strategy for a newly deployed application in a cloud environment. Include types of monitoring software to use.

   Hint

   Consider all layers of cloud security.