312-40 Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :312-40
  • Exam Name
    :EC-Council Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE)
  • Certification
    :EC-COUNCIL Certifications
  • Vendor
    :EC-COUNCIL
  • Total Questions
    :147 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jul 14, 2026

EC-COUNCIL 312-40 Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 131:

    Richard Branson works as a senior cloud security engineer in a multinational company. Richard wants to see the actions performed on AWS resources, the services accessed, users who made requests, and the users or services that performed an action on an AWS service. Which of the following AWS services will provide a log of all system and user actions that affect AWS resources within Richard's organizational AWS account?

    A. Amazon Route 53 Security
    B. Amazon CloudFront Security
    C. Amazon CloudTrail Security
    D. Amazon CloudWatch Security

  • Question 132:

    Securelnfo Pvt. Ltd. has deployed all applications and data in the AWS cloud. The security team of this organization would like to examine the health of the organization's website regularly and switch (or failover) to a backup site if the primary website becomes unresponsive. Which of the following AWS services can provide DNS failover capabilities and health checks to ensure the availability of the organization's website?

    A. Amazon CloudFront Security
    B. Amazon CloudTrail Security
    C. Amazon Route 53 Security
    D. Amazon CloudWatch Security

  • Question 133:

    Steven Smith has been working as a cloud security engineer in an MNC for the past 4 years. His organization uses AWS cloud-based services. Steven handles a complex application on AWS that has several resources and it is difficult for him to manage these resources. Which of the following AWS services allows Steven to make a set of related AWS resources easily and use or provision them in an orderly manner so that he can spend less time managing resources and more time on the applications that run in the AWS environment?

    A. AWS CloudFormation
    B. AWS Control Tower
    C. AWS Config
    D. Amazon CloudFront

  • Question 134:

    Richard Roxburgh works as a cloud security engineer in an IT company. His organization was dissatisfied with the services of its previous cloud service provider. Therefore, in January 2020, his organization adopted AWS cloud-based services and shifted all workloads and data in the AWS cloud. Richard wants to provide complete security to the hosted applications before deployment and while running in the AWS ecosystem. Which of the following automated security assessment services provided by AWS can be used by Richard to improve application security and check the application for any type of vulnerability or deviation from the best practices automatically?

    A. AWS CloudFormation
    B. Amazon Inspector
    C. AWS Control Tower
    D. Amazon CloudFront

  • Question 135:

    An IT company uses two resource groups, named Production-group and Security-group, under the same subscription ID. Under the Production-group, a VM called Ubuntu18 is suspected to be compromised. As a forensic investigator, you

    need to take a snapshot (ubuntudisksnap) of the OS disk of the suspect virtual machine Ubuntu18 for further investigation and copy the snapshot to a storage account under Security-group.

    Identify the next step in the investigation of the security incident in Azure?

    A. Copy the snapshot to file share
    B. Generate shared access signature
    C. Create a backup copy of snapshot in a blob container
    D. Mount the snapshot onto the forensic workstation

  • Question 136:

    SecureSoftWorld Pvt. Ltd. is an IT company that develops software solutions catering to the needs of the healthcare industry. Most of its services are hosted in Google cloud. In the cloud environment, to secure the applications and services, the organization uses Google App Engine Firewall that controls the access to the App Engine with a set of rules that denies or allows requests from a specified range of IPs. How many unique firewall rules can SecureSoftWorld Pvt. Ltd define using App Engine Firewall?

    A. Up to 10000
    B. Up to 1000
    C. Up to 10
    D. Up to 100

  • Question 137:

    Ewan McGregor works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company that develops software and applications for eCommerce companies. Owing to the robust services provided by AWS for developing applications and software, his organization migrated to the AWS cloud in 2010. To test whether it is possible to escalate privileges to obtain AWS administrator account access, Ewan attempt to update the login profile with regular user accounts. Which of the following commands should Ewan try to update an existing login profile?

    A. aws iam update-login-profile -- user-name < password > -- password < username >
    B. aws iam update-login-profile -- user-name < username > -- password < password >
    C. aws iam update-login-profile -- user-name < password > -- password < username >
    D. aws iam update-login-profile -- password < password > -- user-name < username >

  • Question 138:

    Georgia Lyman works as a cloud security engineer in a multinational company. Her organization uses cloud- based services. Its virtualized networks and associated virtualized resources encountered certain capacity limitations that affected the data transfer performance and virtual server communication. How can Georgia eliminate the data transfer capacity thresholds imposed on a virtual server by its virtualized environment?

    A. By allowing the virtual appliance to bypass the hypervisor and access the I/O card of the physical server directly
    B. By restricting the virtual appliance to bypass the hypervisor and access the I/O card of the physical server directly
    C. By restricting the virtual server to bypass the hypervisor and access the I/O card of the physical server directly
    D. By allowing the virtual server to bypass the hypervisor and access the I/O card of the physical server directly

  • Question 139:

    Cosmic IT Services wants to migrate to cloud computing. Before migrating to the cloud, the organization must set business goals for cloud computing as per the guidelines of a standard IT governance body. Which standard IT governance body can help the organization to set business goals and objectives for cloud computing by offering the IT governance named COBIT (Control Objective for Information and Related Technology)?

    A. International Standards Organization (ISO)
    B. Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)
    C. Information System Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
    D. Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO)

  • Question 140:

    TetraSoft Pvt. Ltd. is an IT company that provides software and application services to numerous customers across the globe. In 2015, the organization migrated its applications and data from on-premises to the AWS cloud environment. The cloud security team of TetraSoft Pvt. Ltd. suspected that the EC2 instance that launched the core application of the organization is compromised. Given below are randomly arranged steps involved in the forensic acquisition of an EC2 instance. In this scenario, when should the investigators ensure that a forensic instance is in the terminated state?

    A. After creating evidence volume from the snapshot
    B. Before taking a snapshot of the EC2 instance
    C. Before attaching evidence volume to the forensic instance
    D. After attaching evidence volume to the forensic instance

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