A network architect needs to build a new data center for a large company that has business units that process retail financial transactions. Which of the following information should the architect…

The correct answer is A. Regulatory requirements. Before designing a facility that will handle retail financial transactions, you need to understand all applicable compliance and security mandates (e.g. PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR). Those regulatory requirements will drive your choices around physical security, network segmentation…

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A network architect needs to build a new data center for a large company that has business units that process retail financial transactions. Which of the following information should the architect request from the company?

Options

ARegulatory requirements
BStatement of work
CBusiness case study
DInternal reference architecture

How the community answered

(21 responses)

A
76% (16)
B
5% (1)
C
14% (3)
D
5% (1)

Explanation

Before designing a facility that will handle retail financial transactions, you need to understand all applicable compliance and security mandates (e.g. PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR). Those regulatory requirements will drive your choices around physical security, network segmentation, encryption, logging, redundancy, and operational controls, ensuring the data center meets its legal and industry- specific obligations.

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#Regulatory compliance#Data center design#Network architecture#Financial data

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