CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ (CLO-002) — Question 90

A company is discontinuing its use of a cloud provider. Which of the following should the provider do to ensure there is no sensitive data stored in the company's cloud?

Answer options

• A. Replicate the data.
• B. Encrypt the data.
• C. Lock in the data.
• D. Sanitize the data.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as sanitizing the data involves removing or destroying sensitive information to prevent unauthorized access. Options A and B do not address the need to eliminate data, while C is not a relevant action in this context.