CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide Exam CS0-002, 2nd Edition

Chapter 6Cloud Security

THE COMPTIA CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CYSA+) EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE:

• Domain 1.0: Threat and Vulnerability Management

1. • 1.4 Given a scenario, analyze the output from common vulnerability assessment tools.
   • 1.6 Explain the threats and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the cloud.

• Domain 2.0: Software and Systems Security

1. • 2.1 Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management.

Almost every modern organization uses the cloud as part of their technology infrastructure to some extent. Some have abandoned their datacenters and shifted technology operations entirely to the cloud. Others are “cloud native” organizations that began in the cloud as start-ups ...