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Submitted by tyler.j· Apr 18, 2026Protection of Information Assets

Question

An IS auditor is reviewing the security of corporate databases holding customer data. A decentralized model is used, and remote queries are necessary. Which of the following should be of GREATEST concern?

Options

  • AThere are several public database links for remote queries.
  • BContractors have developed database links for remote queries.
  • CThere is a large number of database links for remote queries.
  • DPerformance issues were identified due to the database links for remote queries.

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#Database Security#Remote Access Security#Risk Prioritization#Data Confidentiality
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