A security manager wants to enforce confidentiality in the event of a breach of the company's proprietary data that is hosted in a public cloud. Which of the following would best accomplish this…

The correct answer is C. Data encryption. Data encryption is the best option for enforcing confidentiality in the event of a breach. By encrypting proprietary data, even if unauthorized access occurs, the data remains unreadable without the decryption key, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. This is a key…

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Question

A security manager wants to enforce confidentiality in the event of a breach of the company's proprietary data that is hosted in a public cloud. Which of the following would best accomplish this objective?

Options

AIntrusion prevention system
BIntegrity validation
CData encryption
DMedia sanitization

How the community answered

(13 responses)

B
15% (2)
C
77% (10)
D
8% (1)

Explanation

Data encryption is the best option for enforcing confidentiality in the event of a breach. By encrypting proprietary data, even if unauthorized access occurs, the data remains unreadable without the decryption key, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained. This is a key measure for protecting sensitive information hosted in the public cloud.

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