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GCED · Question #14
Requiring background checks for employees who access protected data is an example of which type of data loss control?
The correct answer is B. Prevention. Once sensitive data is identified and classified, preventive measures can be taken. Among these are software-based controls, such as auditing and access control, as well as human controls such as background checks, psychological examinations, and such.
Data Protection and Incident Response
Question
Requiring background checks for employees who access protected data is an example of which type of data loss control?
Options
- AMitigation
- BPrevention
- CMonitoring
- DIdentification
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A9% (3)
- B85% (29)
- C3% (1)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Once sensitive data is identified and classified, preventive measures can be taken. Among these are software-based controls, such as auditing and access control, as well as human controls such as background checks, psychological examinations, and such.
Topics
#data loss prevention#personnel security#background checks#prevention controls
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