A company wants to automate compliance management across multiple cloud providers. The company currently uses manual processes and wants to reduce the risk of human error. The compliance team is evaluating different tools. Which approach is most effective for automating compliance across multiple clouds?

Use each cloud provider's native compliance tools separately

Use a multi-cloud compliance automation platform that integrates with each provider's APIs

Rely on the cloud providers' shared responsibility documentation

Create a manual checklist for each provider

A company must provide continuous compliance evidence to a regulator. The company uses a cloud environment with multiple workloads and has implemented a compliance monitoring tool. However, the tool only generates reports at the end of each month. The regulator requires evidence of compliance at any point in time. What should the company do?

Rely on the cloud provider's compliance certifications

Continue with monthly reports and explain the limitation to the regulator

Disable the monitoring tool because it is not meeting the requirement

Configure the monitoring tool to generate reports on demand and retain historical data

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Regulatory and Industry Compliance CSE Practice Questions (Page 8)

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A company wants to automate compliance management across multiple cloud providers. The company currently uses manual processes and wants to reduce the risk of human error. The compliance team is evaluating different tools. Which approach is most effective for automating compliance across multiple clouds?
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A company must provide continuous compliance evidence to a regulator. The company uses a cloud environment with multiple workloads and has implemented a compliance monitoring tool. However, the tool only generates reports at the end of each month. The regulator requires evidence of compliance at any point in time. What should the company do?
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During a compliance assessment, a cloud security team compares the organization's security controls against the requirements of a regulatory standard. What is this process called?
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A cloud service provider offers a platform that processes personal data of individuals located in the European Union. Which regulatory framework imposes obligations on the data controller and processor regarding the handling of this data?
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In the shared responsibility model for cloud compliance, which party is typically responsible for the security of the physical data center infrastructure?
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Regulatory and Industry Compliance CSE Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–40

During a compliance assessment, a cloud security team compares the organization's security controls against the requirements of a regulatory standard. What is this process called?

A cloud service provider offers a platform that processes personal data of individuals located in the European Union. Which regulatory framework imposes obligations on the data controller and processor regarding the handling of this data?

In the shared responsibility model for cloud compliance, which party is typically responsible for the security of the physical data center infrastructure?

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