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CCSP · Question #681
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of data loss?
The correct answer is B. Stolen by hackers. The exposure of data by hackers is considered a data breach. Data loss focuses on the data availability rather than security. Data loss occurs when data becomes lost, unavailable, or destroyed, when it should not have been.
Submitted by javi_es· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Data Security
Question
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of data loss?
Options
- AData corruption
- BStolen by hackers
- CAccidental deletion
- DLost or destroyed encryption keys
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A9% (3)
- B86% (30)
- C3% (1)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
The exposure of data by hackers is considered a data breach. Data loss focuses on the data availability rather than security. Data loss occurs when data becomes lost, unavailable, or destroyed, when it should not have been.
Topics
#Data loss#Data availability#Data breach#Security incidents
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