Question

A company is migrating several applications to Azure by deploying them onto Azure Virtual Machines (an IaaS solution). The IT security team wants to confirm which security tasks remain their responsibility after the migration. Under the shared responsibility model, which task is the customer responsible for when using IaaS virtual machines?

Accepted Answer

Applying operating system patches and updates on the virtual machines

Answer

Maintaining the physical security of the Azure datacenters

Answer

Managing the physical host servers that run the virtual machines

Answer

Ensuring the physical network cabling within the datacenter is secure