CCSP · Question #473
What is the concept of segregating information or processes, within the same system or application, for security reasons?
The correct answer is B. Sandboxing. Sandboxing isolates processes, code, or data within a controlled environment so that a compromise or error in one area cannot affect the rest of the system. It enforces boundaries between components running on the same host or application. Fencing (A) and cellblocking (C) are…
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What is the concept of segregating information or processes, within the same system or application, for security reasons?
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- Afencing
- BSandboxing
- CCellblocking
- DPooling
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A5% (1)
- B91% (20)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
Sandboxing isolates processes, code, or data within a controlled environment so that a compromise or error in one area cannot affect the rest of the system. It enforces boundaries between components running on the same host or application. Fencing (A) and cellblocking (C) are not standard security terms in this context. Pooling (D) refers to aggregating shared resources, which is the opposite of isolation.
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