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CCSK · Question #200

Which of the following is NOT a phase in the Data Security Lifecycle?

The correct answer is E. Update. The Data Security Lifecycle defines six phases for managing data from creation to disposal; 'Update' is not among them.

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Question

Which of the following is NOT a phase in the Data Security Lifecycle?

Options

  • ADestroy
  • BUse
  • CShare
  • DCreate
  • EUpdate

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • C
    17% (4)
  • D
    4% (1)
  • E
    71% (17)

Why each option

The Data Security Lifecycle defines six phases for managing data from creation to disposal; 'Update' is not among them.

ADestroy

Destroy is the sixth and final phase of the Data Security Lifecycle, representing permanent deletion or disposal of data.

BUse

Use is the third phase, representing active processing, viewing, or modification of data by authorized users or systems.

CShare

Share is the fourth phase, representing data exchange between users, organizations, or external systems.

DCreate

Create is the first phase, representing the initial generation, acquisition, or modification of data that brings it into existence.

EUpdateCorrect

Update is not a phase in the CSA Data Security Lifecycle. The six recognized phases are Create, Store, Use, Share, Archive, and Destroy - covering the full lifespan of data. 'Update' describes an action that may occur within phases like Use or Create, but it is not itself a standalone lifecycle phase.

Concept tested: CSA Data Security Lifecycle six phases

Source: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/guidance/

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#data security lifecycle#data phases#DSL#destroy

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