MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

CLOUD COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What percentage of web application attacks were attributed to cloud-based email servers, according to Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)?
A
20%
B
40%
C
60%
D
80%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Verizon 2019 DBIR analyzed 41, 686 security incidents, of which 2, 013 were confirmed data breaches. The research concluded, 60% of the time, the compromised web application vector was the front end to cloud-based email servers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Cloud and Web Security Challenges in 2022 study shows that 81% of responding organizations are moderately to highly concerned about risks surrounding suppliers and partners, with almost half (48%) specifically concerned about potential data loss as a result of such risks.

Detailed explanation-3: -With a cloud deployment, organizations only have visibility and control into some of the layers of their infrastructure. As a result, legal and regulatory compliance is considered a major cloud security issue by 42% of organizations and requires specialized cloud compliance solutions.

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