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CCSP · Question #180

Which of the following is NOT a common component of a DLP implementation process?

The correct answer is C. Revision. The common components of a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) implementation process include discovery, monitoring, and enforcement, but not revision as a distinct, initial component.

Submitted by priya_blr· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Data Security

Question

Which of the following is NOT a common component of a DLP implementation process?

Options

  • ADiscovery
  • BMonitoring
  • CRevision
  • DEnforcement

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    89% (25)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

The common components of a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) implementation process include discovery, monitoring, and enforcement, but not revision as a distinct, initial component.

ADiscovery

Discovery is a fundamental step in DLP implementation, involving identifying and locating sensitive data across an organization's systems.

BMonitoring

Monitoring is a core component of DLP, continuously tracking data in use, in motion, and at rest for policy violations.

CRevisionCorrect

While policy revision is an ongoing management task crucial for maintaining a DLP program, it is not considered one of the distinct core components of the *initial implementation process* itself, unlike data discovery, continuous monitoring, and policy enforcement.

DEnforcement

Enforcement is a critical part of DLP, applying policies to block, alert, or quarantine unauthorized data transmissions or usages.

Concept tested: DLP implementation process components

Source: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/solutions/data-loss-prevention-dlp

Topics

#DLP#Data Loss Prevention#Security Controls#Implementation Process

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