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DAA-C01 · Question #2

How do secure views enhance data analysis practices?

The correct answer is C. Secure views provide enhanced data security while enabling selective data access. Secure views enhance data analysis by acting as a controlled lens over underlying data - they enforce row- and column-level security so users can query only what they're permitted to see, without exposing the full table or the view's definition logic. Option A is wrong because…

Data Security and Governance

Question

How do secure views enhance data analysis practices?

Options

  • AThey improve query performance but don't impact data security.
  • BSecure views limit access to data, hindering analysis.
  • CSecure views provide enhanced data security while enabling selective data access.
  • DSecure views prevent the creation of materialized views.

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    90% (27)

Explanation

Secure views enhance data analysis by acting as a controlled lens over underlying data - they enforce row- and column-level security so users can query only what they're permitted to see, without exposing the full table or the view's definition logic. Option A is wrong because security, not performance, is the primary purpose of secure views. Option B inverts reality - selective access enables analysis for authorized users rather than hindering it. Option D is a fabrication; secure views have no effect on the ability to create materialized views.

Memory tip: Think of a secure view as a one-way window - analysts see through it clearly, but the data behind it (and who can see what) remains protected and controlled.

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