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C. Password cracking

D. Social engineering

48. Why might a government agency be against storing its data in the
cloud?

A. Clouds do not offer data encryption.

B. Data must be stored within national boundaries.
C. Data in virtual servers is unreliable.

D. Cloud data cannot be backed up.

49. What new IT service risk is a result of cloud adoption?
A. Loss of network connectivity

B. Loss of encryption keys

C. Loss of decryption keys
D. Failure of a hard disk

50. How does cloud adoption affect IT budgets?

A. IT budgets increase.

B. IT budgets decrease.
C. IT budgets remain the same.

D. IT budgets must account for the “pay-as-you-go” model.

Answers

1. Which of the following statements correctly explains the benefit of
cloud computing?
A. Cloud computing delivers a wide range of services.

B. Cloud computing is procured by the IT department.

C. Cloud computing delivers IT capacity on demand.
D. Cloud computing delivers IT capabilities that scale with demand.

D. Whether private or public cloud, IT services are delivered over
a network and are quickly provisioned and deprovisioned as needed.

A, B, and C are incorrect. Although there are many cloud offerings,
stating that cloud computing delivers a wide range of services is too
ambiguous. The IT department might provide support for or be

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