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CIPP-E · Question #129

Which of the following is NOT recognized as being a common characteristic of cloud-computing services?

The correct answer is D. The supplier assumes the vendor's business risk associated with data processed by the supplier. This is not a common characteristic of cloud-computing services, as the supplier usually does not assume the vendor's business risk. In fact, the supplier often limits its liability for data breaches or losses, and the vendor remains responsible for complying with data…

Compliance with European Data Protection Law

Question

Which of the following is NOT recognized as being a common characteristic of cloud-computing services?

Options

  • AThe service's infrastructure is shared among the supplier's customers and can be located in a
  • BThe supplier determines the location, security measures, and service standards applicable to the
  • CThe supplier allows customer data to be transferred around the infrastructure according to
  • DThe supplier assumes the vendor's business risk associated with data processed by the supplier.

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    88% (22)

Explanation

This is not a common characteristic of cloud-computing services, as the supplier usually does not assume the vendor's business risk. In fact, the supplier often limits its liability for data breaches or losses, and the vendor remains responsible for complying with data protection laws and

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#cloud computing#data processor#shared infrastructure#vendor risk

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