CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) — Question 524

An organization needs to classify its systems and data in accordance with external requirements. Which of the following roles is best qualified to perform this task?

Answer options

• A. Systems administrator
• B. Data owner
• C. Data processor
• D. Data custodian
• E. Data steward

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The Data owner is responsible for the classification and management of data, making them the most qualified for this task. Systems administrators, data processors, and data custodians have different responsibilities related to system maintenance and data handling, while data stewards typically assist with data management but do not have the ultimate authority over classification.