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SC-100 · Data classification encryption databases and storage

Practice question 445 of 498 · easy

An architect cannot reliably locate sensitive data across an application's databases, exports, and caches. What should be established first?

Choose the single best answer.

  1. A.A data inventory and discovery scope covering stores and processing copies
  2. B.A classification based only on filename length
  3. C.A rule encrypting only the largest database
  4. D.A decision that undocumented stores are out of scope
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  • A data inventory and discovery scope covering stores and processing copies

Discovery and inventory establish the real data footprint. Size and filenames do not determine sensitivity, and undocumented repositories can be important exposure points.

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