Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) — Question 201

Which security advantage considers that CI/CD pipelines can track everything, down to individual character changes in source files tied to the person submitting the change, with the entire application stack history?

Answer options

• A. Standardization
• B. SecDevOps/DevSecOps and Rugged DevOps
• C. Immutable
• D. Improved auditing and change management
• E. Automated testing

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, highlights the ability of CI/CD pipelines to provide comprehensive tracking and auditing of changes, which enhances accountability and traceability. Options A, B, C, and E do not specifically address the auditing capabilities related to change management in the context of CI/CD pipelines.