How can key management be leveraged to prevent cloud providers from inappropriately accessing customer data?

The correct answer is C. Segregate keys from the provider hosting data. Segregate keys from the provider hosting data, can be leveraged to prevent cloud providers from inappropriately accessing customer data. According to Security-Guidance-v4.0, Pg126, "You may be able to store the keys externally from the provider and only pass them over on a…

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AUse strong multi-factor authentication
BSecure backup processes for key management systems
CSegregate keys from the provider hosting data
DStipulate encryption in contract language
ESelect cloud providers within the same country as customer

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Segregate keys from the provider hosting data, can be leveraged to prevent cloud providers from inappropriately accessing customer data. According to Security-Guidance-v4.0, Pg126, "You may be able to store the keys externally from the provider and only pass them over on a per-request

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