HCLSoftware HCL AppScan on Cloud 2024 (HCL-ASoC-AST-2024) Certification Sample Questions

01. What is the purpose of the 'Organization' feature in AppScan on Cloud?
a) To manage user access and permissions across multiple applications.
b) To control network configurations for security scans.
c) To monitor application performance metrics.
d) To integrate with third-party cloud providers.

02. AppScan on Cloud enables administrators to set specific ______ for different vulnerability types to guide remediation efforts.
a) Scan durations
b) Severity levels
c) Application parameters
d) Compliance frameworks

03. How does the 'Organization' feature in AppScan on Cloud help improve the efficiency of managing multiple applications?
a) By allowing centralized user role and permission management.
b) By automating security patch deployment.
c) By performing real-time vulnerability remediation.
d) By generating detailed application performance reports.

04. Which of the following actions can an administrator perform within the 'Policy' feature in AppScan on Cloud?
a) Configure user access levels based on roles
b) Schedule regular application scans based on organizational needs
c) Define severity levels for vulnerabilities based on their impact
d) Automatically patch vulnerabilities found during scans

05. The 'Policy' feature in AppScan on Cloud allows for the creation of custom ______ to meet the specific security needs of an organization.
a) Compliance reports
b) User roles
c) Vulnerability scanning templates
d) Security standards

06. When managing users in AppScan on Cloud, which actions can an admin perform to ensure security compliance?
a) Monitor all scan reports.
b) Update user roles and permissions.
c) Delete users without access verification.
d) Modify user password strength policies.

07. How can AppScan on Cloud integrate with other tools in the CI/CD pipeline?
a) By using API integrations for automated security testing during development.
b) By requiring manual security testing after deployment.
c) By automatically configuring the pipeline for security scans.
d) By replacing the existing CI/CD tools with AppScan on Cloud.

08. What combination of features does the AppScan on Cloud Dashboard offer to streamline vulnerability management?
a) Scan scheduling and real-time results display
b) Real-time notifications and detailed vulnerability reports
c) Vulnerability remediation tools and system alerts
d) Both a and b

09. Which two types of technical issues are commonly addressed using the 'Support' feature in AppScan on Cloud?
a) Vulnerability scan failures
b) Inaccurate vulnerability detection
c) User role misconfigurations
d) Application performance optimization

10. In AppScan on Cloud, the Results Dashboard allows administrators to view the ______ for each detected vulnerability.
a) User feedback
b) Application code
c) Severity level
d) User feedback