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CS0-003 · Question #194

A company is concerned with finding sensitive file storage locations that are open to the public. The current internal cloud network is flat. Which of the following is the best solution to secure…

The correct answer is A. Implement segmentation with ACLs. Implementing segmentation with ACLs is the best solution to secure the network. Segmentation is the process of dividing a network into smaller subnetworks, or segments, based on criteria such as function, location, or security level. Segmentation can help improve the network…

Submitted by noor.lb· Mar 6, 2026Security Operations

Question

A company is concerned with finding sensitive file storage locations that are open to the public. The current internal cloud network is flat. Which of the following is the best solution to secure the network?

Options

  • AImplement segmentation with ACLs.
  • BConfigure logging and monitoring to the SIEM.
  • CDeploy MFA to cloud storage locations.
  • DRoll out an IDS.

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    70% (32)
  • B
    9% (4)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    17% (8)

Explanation

Implementing segmentation with ACLs is the best solution to secure the network. Segmentation is the process of dividing a network into smaller subnetworks, or segments, based on criteria such as function, location, or security level. Segmentation can help improve the network performance, scalability, and manageability, as well as enhance the network security by isolating the sensitive or critical data and systems from the rest of the network. ACLs are Access Control Lists, which are rules or policies that specify which users, devices, or applications can access a network segment or resource, and which actions they can perform. ACLs can help enforce the principle of least privilege, and prevent unauthorized or malicious access to the network segments or

Topics

#network segmentation#ACLs#cloud security#sensitive data protection

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