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Which phase of the cloud data life cycle requires adherence to
export and import restrictions, including Export Administration
Regulations (EAR) and the Wassenaar Arrangement?
A) Create
B) Share
C) Use
D) Destroy -
correct answer ✅B
Why is the striping method of storing data used in most redundant
array of independent disks (RAID) configurations?
A) It prevents outages and attacks from occurring in a cloud
environment.
B) It prevents data from being recovered once it is destroyed using
crypto-shredding.
C) It allows data to be safely distributed and stored in a common
centralized location.
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D) It allows efficient data recovery as even if one drive fails, other
drives fill in the missing data. -
correct answer ✅D
What is the purpose of egress monitoring tools?
A) They are used to convert a given set of data or information into a
different value.
B) They are used to prevent data from going outside the control of
an organization.
C) They are used to create data during the Create phase of the
cloud data life cycle.
D) They are used to remove data during the Destroy phase of the
cloud data life cycle. -
correct answer ✅B
A company is looking at different types of cloud storage options.
One of the threats to cloud storage that the company foresees is
the possibility of losing forensic artifacts in the event of an incident
response investigation.
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Which type of cloud storage has the highest risk of losing forensic
artifacts in the event of an incident response investigation?
A) File-based
B) Long-term
C) Block
D) Ephemeral -
correct answer ✅D
A manager is made aware of a customer complaint about how an
application developed by the company collects personal and
environmental information from the devices it is installed on.
Which document should the manager refer to in order to
determine if the company has properly disclosed information about
what data it collects from this application's users?
A) Retention policy
B) Breach notification
C) Privacy notice
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D) Denial of service -
correct answer ✅C
An organization needs to store passwords in a database securely.
The data should not be available to system administrators.
Which technique should the organization use?
A) Encryption
B) Hashing
C) Encoding
D) Masking -
correct answer ✅B
A company is looking to ensure that the names of individuals in its
data in the cloud are not revealed in the event of a data breach, as
the data is sensitive and classified.
Which data masking technique should the company use to prevent
attackers from identifying individuals in the event of a data breach?
A) Crypto-shredding