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CV0-004 · Question #16

A critical security patch is required on a network load balancer in a public cloud. The organization has a major sales conference next week, and the Chief Executive Officer does not want any…

The correct answer is C. Ask the upper management team to approve an emergency patch window. Given the critical nature of the patch and the upcoming major sales conference, the cloud security engineer should seek approval for an emergency patch window. This approach balances the need for security with the business requirement of no interruptions during the conference.

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Question

A critical security patch is required on a network load balancer in a public cloud. The organization has a major sales conference next week, and the Chief Executive Officer does not want any interruptions during the demonstration of an application behind the load balancer. Which of the following approaches should the cloud security engineer take?

Options

  • AAsk the management team to delay the conference.
  • BApply the security patch after the event.
  • CAsk the upper management team to approve an emergency patch window.
  • DApply the security patch immediately before the conference.

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    73% (22)
  • D
    17% (5)

Explanation

Given the critical nature of the patch and the upcoming major sales conference, the cloud security engineer should seek approval for an emergency patch window. This approach balances the need for security with the business requirement of no interruptions during the conference.

Topics

#Security patching#Risk management#Change management#Security governance

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