Being in a cloud environment, cloud customers lose a lot of insight and knowledge as to how their data is stored and their systems are deployed. Which concept from the ISO/IEC cloud standards…

The correct answer is B. Transparency. Transparency is the official process by which a cloud provider discloses insight and information into its configurations or operations to the appropriate audiences. Disclosure, openness, and documentation are all terms that sound similar to the correct answer, but none of them…

Submitted by viktor_hu· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design

Question

Being in a cloud environment, cloud customers lose a lot of insight and knowledge as to how their data is stored and their systems are deployed. Which concept from the ISO/IEC cloud standards relates to the necessity of the cloud provider to inform the cloud customer on these issues?

Options

ADisclosure
BTransparency
COpenness
DDocumentation

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A
3% (2)
B
89% (55)
C
6% (4)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

Transparency is the official process by which a cloud provider discloses insight and information into its configurations or operations to the appropriate audiences. Disclosure, openness, and documentation are all terms that sound similar to the correct answer, but none of them is the correct term in this case.

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#Cloud Transparency#ISO/IEC Standards#Cloud Provider Responsibilities#Cloud Concepts

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