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CCCS-203B · Question #102

You are configuring a new assessment schedule in CrowdStrike Falcon to monitor your organization's cloud security posture. What is the first step you must take to ensure the schedule is correctly set

The correct answer is B. Assign permissions to CrowdStrike Falcon for accessing cloud provider APIs.. Option A: Real-time monitoring is complementary to scheduled assessments but is not a prerequisite for setting up an assessment schedule. Scheduled assessments operate independently of real-time monitoring. Option B: Assigning permissions is the foundational step for CSPM setup.

Cloud Security Posture Management

Question

You are configuring a new assessment schedule in CrowdStrike Falcon to monitor your organization's cloud security posture. What is the first step you must take to ensure the schedule is correctly set up and functional?

Options

  • AEnable real-time monitoring for all cloud accounts before setting up the schedule.
  • BAssign permissions to CrowdStrike Falcon for accessing cloud provider APIs.
  • CManually tag critical resources to be included in the assessment.
  • DSelect the frequency of the assessment, such as daily, weekly, or monthly.

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    89% (41)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Option A: Real-time monitoring is complementary to scheduled assessments but is not a prerequisite for setting up an assessment schedule. Scheduled assessments operate independently of real-time monitoring. Option B: Assigning permissions is the foundational step for CSPM setup. It allows Falcon to retrieve the required telemetry and perform posture assessments effectively. Option C: Tagging resources may be useful for focused assessments, but it is not mandatory. Falcon automatically evaluates the entire cloud environment by default unless specified Option D: While selecting the frequency is an essential step, it cannot be completed unless the necessary permissions are granted to Falcon for API access. Without these permissions, the assessments cannot run.

Topics

#CSPM#API integration#assessment scheduling#cloud account permissions

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