Alibaba Exam ACA-Developer Topic 5 Question 56 Discussion

Actual exam question for Alibaba's ACA-Developer exam

Question #: 56
Topic #: 5

Which of the following descriptions of the principles of Alibaba Cloud SSL certificate private key protection is correct?

AAlibaba Cloud uses the built-in functionality of the SSL certificate service to encrypt and store the private key to certificates private key

BThe plaintext of Alibaba Cloud's private key is usually stored on disk and backed up regularly

CAlibaba Cloud Certificate Service uses symmetric encryption to save the certificate private key

DAlibaba Cloud Certificate Service keys are loaded Into memory in plaintext format ONLY when needed

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Suggested Answer: B

by Cristy at Apr 09, 2024, 04:16 PM

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Nobuko

12 months ago

I believe D is the correct answer because loading the keys into memory only when needed is a security measure to protect the private key.

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Gerardo

12 months ago

I think A is correct because it makes sense to encrypt and store the private key securely.

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Harley

1 years ago

I am not sure about the answer. Can someone explain why they think their answer is correct?

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Nobuko

1 years ago

I disagree. I believe it is D) Alibaba Cloud Certificate Service keys are loaded into memory in plaintext format ONLY when needed.

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Gerardo

1 years ago

I think the correct description is A) Alibaba Cloud uses the built-in functionality of the SSL certificate service to encrypt and store the private key to certificates private key.

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Kenneth

1 years ago

I'm not sure about option B), storing plaintext private keys on disk doesn't sound secure

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Nadine

1 years ago

I believe option D) is also plausible, as loading keys into memory only when needed can enhance security

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Andrew

1 years ago

I agree with Ruthann, because encrypting and storing the private key securely makes sense

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Ruthann

1 years ago

I think the correct description is A)

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Pete

1 years ago

Wait, does Alibaba Cloud even use symmetric encryption to store private keys? That doesn't sound quite right to me.

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Rolland

1 years ago

I feel like option A might be the correct answer, but I'm not 100% sure. The question is a bit vague, don't you think?

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Rikki

1 years ago

Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. What do we know about Alibaba Cloud's SSL certificate private key protection?

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Denise

1 years ago

Haha, I bet the exam writers are trying to trip us up with this question. They're always coming up with sneaky ways to test our understanding.

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Mari

1 years ago

Whoa, this is definitely a technical one. I better brush up on my Alibaba Cloud SSL certificate knowledge before the exam.

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Becky

1 years ago

D) Alibaba Cloud Certificate Service keys are loaded into memory in plaintext format ONLY when needed

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Becky

1 years ago

A) Alibaba Cloud uses the built-in functionality of the SSL certificate service to encrypt and store the private key to certificates private key

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Jamal

1 years ago

Hmm, this question seems pretty tricky. I'm not sure I know the answer for certain, but I'll give it my best shot.

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