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CAS-005 · Question #116

A company moved its on-premises services to the cloud. Although a recent audit verified that data throughout the cloud service is properly classified and documented, other systems are unable to act or

The correct answer is B. Data labeling. Data labeling enables metadata tagging for data classification, which allows systems to filter, act, and enforce policies based on the labels. Data mapping is used for understanding data flows but does not support automation. Log scraping and resource tagging are unrelated to ena

Submitted by salim_om· Mar 6, 2026Security Architecture

Question

A company moved its on-premises services to the cloud. Although a recent audit verified that data throughout the cloud service is properly classified and documented, other systems are unable to act or filter based on this information. Which of the following should the company deploy to allow other cloud-based systems to consume this information?

Options

  • AData mapping
  • BData labeling
  • CLog scraping
  • DResource tagging

How the community answered

(58 responses)
  • A
    12% (7)
  • B
    79% (46)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    5% (3)

Explanation

Data labeling enables metadata tagging for data classification, which allows systems to filter, act, and enforce policies based on the labels. Data mapping is used for understanding data flows but does not support automation. Log scraping and resource tagging are unrelated to enabling system actions based on data

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