CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) — Question 846

Which of the following terms describes a broad range of information that is sensitive to a specific organization?

Answer options

• A. Public
• B. Top secret
• C. Proprietary
• D. Open-source

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Proprietary, which refers to information that is owned by a company and not intended for public access. Option A, Public, indicates information available to everyone, while B, Top secret, implies government-level confidentiality, and D, Open-source, refers to software or information that is publicly available and free to use.