CloudSec-Pro Practice Question: Cloud Security Fundamentals And Shared Responsibility
Which cloud security concept allows for the rapid restoration of services after a security incident?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Infrastructure as Code
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) allows for the repeatable and rapid deployment of secure environments, which is essential for fast recovery.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Manual provisioning
Why it's wrong here
Manual provisioning is slow and error-prone.
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Security through obscurity
Why it's wrong here
Obscurity is not a valid security control.
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Infrastructure as Code
Why this is correct
IaC enables rapid, consistent reconstruction of environments.
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Local backup storage
Why it's wrong here
This is a backup strategy, but not the primary method for rapid cloud environment recovery.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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