ISC2 CISSP Practice Question

A financial services company is planning to migrate its customer transaction processing system to a cloud-based IaaS platform. The CISO is developing a security framework for this migration and needs to address shared responsibility concerns. Which of the following BEST describes the company's security responsibilities in this IaaS deployment model?

  • The customer is responsible for identity management and data classification, while the cloud provider is responsible for operating system patches, application security, and physical infrastructure security.

  • The customer is responsible for operating system patches, application security, data protection, and identity management, while the cloud provider is responsible for physical security, virtualization security, and network infrastructure.

  • The cloud provider is responsible for data encryption, virtualization security, and network security, while the customer is responsible for application configuration, authentication mechanisms, and compliance monitoring.

  • The cloud provider is responsible for operating system updates, virtualization layer, network security, and physical security, while the customer is responsible for application security and data encryption.

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