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Updated 18 Apr 2024

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Q1. How did you deploy security solutions, what all solutions have you deployed.

Ans.

I have deployed a variety of security solutions including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies.

  • Deployed firewalls to protect against unauthorized access

  • Implemented intrusion detection systems to monitor network activity

  • Utilized encryption technologies to secure sensitive data

  • Implemented multi-factor authentication to enhance access control

  • Deployed anti-virus and anti-malware software to protect against threats

  • Conducted regular security audits to...read more

Q2. CSA and its importance in third-party risk assessment

Ans.

CSA is crucial in third-party risk assessment as it provides a framework for evaluating cloud service providers.

  • CSA (Cloud Security Alliance) is a non-profit organization that provides a framework for evaluating cloud service providers.

  • The CSA Security, Trust & Assurance Registry (STAR) is a publicly accessible registry that documents the security controls provided by various cloud service providers.

  • Third-party risk assessment involves evaluating the security risks associated...read more

Q3. How did you manage the vulnerability assessment

Ans.

I managed the vulnerability assessment by following a structured process and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.

  • Identified the scope of the assessment

  • Selected appropriate tools and techniques

  • Conducted the assessment and analyzed the results

  • Prioritized vulnerabilities based on their severity

  • Developed a remediation plan and tracked progress

  • Communicated findings and recommendations to management and technical teams

Q4. How do you do budgeting and how you can analyse the cost of any project and give the estimate

Ans.

I create budgets by analyzing project requirements, estimating costs, and considering potential risks.

  • Identify project requirements and scope

  • Estimate costs for resources, equipment, and labor

  • Consider potential risks and include contingency funds in the budget

  • Use historical data and industry benchmarks for cost estimation

  • Regularly review and adjust the budget as needed

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Q5. Service migration from on-prem to cloud.

Ans.

Service migration from on-prem to cloud involves careful planning and execution.

  • Assess the current infrastructure and identify which services can be migrated to the cloud

  • Choose the right cloud provider and service model based on business needs

  • Ensure data security and compliance during migration

  • Test the migrated services thoroughly before going live

  • Train the IT team and end-users on the new cloud environment

Q6. Importance of BCP/DR in a health care industry

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BCP/DR is crucial in healthcare industry to ensure continuity of critical operations and patient care in case of disasters or disruptions.

  • Healthcare industry deals with critical patient data and services that cannot be disrupted

  • Disruptions can lead to loss of life, legal liabilities, and reputational damage

  • BCP/DR plans ensure continuity of critical operations and patient care in case of disasters or disruptions

  • Examples of disasters include natural calamities, cyber attacks, p...read more

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Q7. What is flow of voice call

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The flow of a voice call involves the transmission of audio data between two or more parties.

  • The call is initiated by one party and a connection is established with the other party.

  • Audio data is transmitted in real-time between the parties.

  • The call may be routed through various networks and technologies, such as cellular networks or VoIP.

  • The call may be terminated by either party ending the connection.

Q8. SaaS security limitations and approach

Ans.

SaaS security limitations and approach

  • SaaS providers may have limited control over security measures

  • Data encryption and access control are crucial for SaaS security

  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments are necessary

  • Implementing multi-factor authentication can enhance SaaS security

  • SaaS users should also take responsibility for their own security measures

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Q9. Define risk management

Ans.

Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing potential risks and taking steps to minimize or mitigate them.

  • Identify potential risks

  • Assess the likelihood and impact of each risk

  • Prioritize risks based on their potential impact

  • Develop strategies to minimize or mitigate risks

  • Continuously monitor and reassess risks

  • Examples: conducting risk assessments, implementing security controls, creating disaster recovery plans

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