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100-160 · Question #36
100-160 Question #36: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D. Data at rest. Data at rest refers to data stored on a device, such as files on a hard drive, SSD, or removable media. Hard disk encryption protects data at rest by converting it into an unreadable format unless accessed with the correct decryption key.
Question
Which data type is protected through hard disk encryption?
Options
- AData in process
- BData in transit
- CData in use
- DData at rest
Explanation
Data at rest refers to data stored on a device, such as files on a hard drive, SSD, or removable media. Hard disk encryption protects data at rest by converting it into an unreadable format unless accessed with the correct decryption key.
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