
GIAC Cloud Threat Detection
Domain 2Objective 3
Data and Storage Monitoring GCTD Practice Questions (Page 11)
Part of the Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring domain, which makes up ~37% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~19–30 in this domain), expect 5–8 from this objective — we provide 53 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 51–53
- 51
A company uses a cloud file share for collaboration. Users report that file uploads are slow during business hours. The file share's performance metrics show high latency but normal IOPS. Which additional metric would best help identify the bottleneck?
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A company stores sensitive data in a cloud object storage bucket. The security team wants to ensure that the bucket is not publicly accessible, but a developer accidentally made the bucket public last month. The team wants to implement a monitoring solution that detects and automatically remediates any future public exposure. Which solution should the team implement?
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A database administrator notices that a production database's query latency has increased significantly over the past hour. The CPU and memory usage are normal. Which metric should be examined first to identify the cause?
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