A Company Is Concerned That Its Cloud Service Provider Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

A company is concerned that its cloud service provider is not adequately protecting the VMs housing its software development. The VMs are housed in a datacenter with other companies sharing physical resources. Which of the following attack types is MOST concerning to the company?

• A) Data flooding
• B) Session riding
• C) Cybersquatting
• D) Side channel

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of each sale that exceeds the variable costs of production.

Break-even Point

The level of production or sales at which total revenues equal total expenses, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual or projected sales and the break-even point, indicating the cushion a business has before it incurs a loss.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive net operating income is to a given percentage change in dollar sales.