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A security administrator is addressing an issue with a legacy system that communicates data using an unencrypted protocol to transfer sensitive data to a third party. No software updates that use an e

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Submitted by marco_it· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

A security administrator is addressing an issue with a legacy system that communicates data using an unencrypted protocol to transfer sensitive data to a third party. No software updates that use an encrypted protocol are available, so a compensating control is needed. Which of the following are the most appropriate for the administrator to suggest? (Select two.)

Options

  • ATokenization
  • BCryptographic downgrade
  • CSSH tunneling
  • DSegmentation
  • EPatch installation
  • FData masking

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