WGU PA D320 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Which phase of the cloud data life cycle requires adherence to export and import restrictions,
including Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the Wassenaar Arrangement?
Create
Share
Use
Destroy - Correct Answer-Share
Why is the striping method of storing data used in most redundant array of independent disks
(RAID) configurations?
It prevents outages and attacks from occurring in a cloud environment.
It prevents data from being recovered once it is destroyed using crypto-shredding.
It allows data to be safely distributed and stored in a common centralized location.
It allows efficient data recovery as even if one drive fails, other drives fill in the missing data.
- Correct Answer-It allows efficient data recovery as even if one drive fails, other drives fill
in the missing data.
What is the purpose of egress monitoring tools?
They are used to convert a given set of data or information into a different value.
They are used to prevent data from going outside the control of an organization.
They are used to create data during the Create phase of the cloud data life cycle.
They are used to remove data during the Destroy phase of the cloud data life cycle. - Correct
Answer-They are used to prevent data from going outside the control of an organization.
A company is looking at different types of cloud storage options. One of the threats to cloud
storage that the company foresees is the possibility of losing forensic artifacts in the event of
an incident response investigation.
,Which type of cloud storage has the highest risk of losing forensic artifacts in the event of an
incident response investigation?
File-based
Long-term
Block
Ephemeral - Correct Answer-Ephemeral
A manager is made aware of a customer complaint about how an application developed by
the company collects personal and environmental information from the devices it is installed
on.
Which document should the manager refer to in order to determine if the company has
properly disclosed information about what data it collects from this application's users?
Retention policy
Breach notification
Privacy notice
Denial of service - Correct Answer-Privacy notice
An organization needs to store passwords in a database securely. The data should not be
available to system administrators.
Which technique should the organization use?
Encryption
Hashing
Encoding
Masking - Correct Answer-Hashing
A company is looking to ensure that the names of individuals in its data in the cloud are not
revealed in the event of a data breach, as the data is sensitive and classified.
Which data masking technique should the company use to prevent attackers from identifying
individuals in the event of a data breach?
, Crypto-shredding
Degaussing
Anonymization
Randomization - Correct Answer-Anonymization
An organization needs to quickly identify the document owner in a shared network folder.
Which technique should the organization use to meet this goal?
Labeling
Classification
Mapping
Categorization - Correct Answer-Labeling
An organization plans to introduce a new data standard and wants to ensure that system
inventory data will be efficiently discovered and processed.
Which type of data should the organization use to meet this goal?
Structured
Semi-structured
Annotated
Mapped - Correct Answer-Structured
An organization implemented an information rights management (IRM) solution to prevent
critical data from being copied without permission and a cloud backup solution to ensure that
the critical data is protected from storage failures.
Which IRM challenge will the organization need to address?
Jurisdictional conflicts
Agent conflicts
Replication restrictions
Execution restrictions - Correct Answer-Replication restrictions
and CORRECT Answers
Which phase of the cloud data life cycle requires adherence to export and import restrictions,
including Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the Wassenaar Arrangement?
Create
Share
Use
Destroy - Correct Answer-Share
Why is the striping method of storing data used in most redundant array of independent disks
(RAID) configurations?
It prevents outages and attacks from occurring in a cloud environment.
It prevents data from being recovered once it is destroyed using crypto-shredding.
It allows data to be safely distributed and stored in a common centralized location.
It allows efficient data recovery as even if one drive fails, other drives fill in the missing data.
- Correct Answer-It allows efficient data recovery as even if one drive fails, other drives fill
in the missing data.
What is the purpose of egress monitoring tools?
They are used to convert a given set of data or information into a different value.
They are used to prevent data from going outside the control of an organization.
They are used to create data during the Create phase of the cloud data life cycle.
They are used to remove data during the Destroy phase of the cloud data life cycle. - Correct
Answer-They are used to prevent data from going outside the control of an organization.
A company is looking at different types of cloud storage options. One of the threats to cloud
storage that the company foresees is the possibility of losing forensic artifacts in the event of
an incident response investigation.
,Which type of cloud storage has the highest risk of losing forensic artifacts in the event of an
incident response investigation?
File-based
Long-term
Block
Ephemeral - Correct Answer-Ephemeral
A manager is made aware of a customer complaint about how an application developed by
the company collects personal and environmental information from the devices it is installed
on.
Which document should the manager refer to in order to determine if the company has
properly disclosed information about what data it collects from this application's users?
Retention policy
Breach notification
Privacy notice
Denial of service - Correct Answer-Privacy notice
An organization needs to store passwords in a database securely. The data should not be
available to system administrators.
Which technique should the organization use?
Encryption
Hashing
Encoding
Masking - Correct Answer-Hashing
A company is looking to ensure that the names of individuals in its data in the cloud are not
revealed in the event of a data breach, as the data is sensitive and classified.
Which data masking technique should the company use to prevent attackers from identifying
individuals in the event of a data breach?
, Crypto-shredding
Degaussing
Anonymization
Randomization - Correct Answer-Anonymization
An organization needs to quickly identify the document owner in a shared network folder.
Which technique should the organization use to meet this goal?
Labeling
Classification
Mapping
Categorization - Correct Answer-Labeling
An organization plans to introduce a new data standard and wants to ensure that system
inventory data will be efficiently discovered and processed.
Which type of data should the organization use to meet this goal?
Structured
Semi-structured
Annotated
Mapped - Correct Answer-Structured
An organization implemented an information rights management (IRM) solution to prevent
critical data from being copied without permission and a cloud backup solution to ensure that
the critical data is protected from storage failures.
Which IRM challenge will the organization need to address?
Jurisdictional conflicts
Agent conflicts
Replication restrictions
Execution restrictions - Correct Answer-Replication restrictions
