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SY0-701 · Question #962

Which of the following cryptographic solutions would allow an organization to recover encrypted data after a key becomes corrupted or is deleted?

The correct answer is B. Escrow. Key escrow securely stores encryption keys with a trusted third party or internal authority, enabling recovery of encrypted data if the original key is lost or corrupted.

Submitted by javi_es· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts

Question

Which of the following cryptographic solutions would allow an organization to recover encrypted data after a key becomes corrupted or is deleted?

Options

  • ASelf-signed certificates
  • BEscrow
  • CTokenization
  • DTrusted Platform Module

How the community answered

(62 responses)
  • A
    10% (6)
  • B
    82% (51)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    3% (2)

Explanation

Key escrow securely stores encryption keys with a trusted third party or internal authority, enabling recovery of encrypted data if the original key is lost or corrupted.

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