
GIAC Public Cloud Security
Domain 2Objective 1
Cloud Data Protection GPCS Practice Questions (Page 10)
Part of the Cloud Platform and Service Security domain, which makes up ~60% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~30–48 in this domain), expect 6–10 from this objective — we provide 55 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 46–50
- 46
A software company uses a third-party support tool that captures screen recordings and logs. These logs sometimes contain customer names and email addresses. The company wants to share these logs with a development team for debugging, but must remove PII before sharing. What is the most appropriate technique?
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A retail company uses a cloud-based log aggregation service that collects application logs from production. The logs contain customer email addresses and credit card numbers. The company wants to share these logs with a third-party analytics vendor for performance monitoring, but must ensure that sensitive data is not exposed. Which approach should be taken?
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A company uses a cloud KMS to manage encryption keys for various services. The security team wants to ensure that keys are rotated regularly and that old keys are not used for new encryption operations. Which practice should be implemented?
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What is the primary function of a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution?
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A healthcare organization is deploying a web application that transmits patient records from a mobile app to an Azure App Service backend. The security team must ensure that data is protected during transmission and that any interception attempts are detectable. Which combination of controls should be implemented?
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