Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 147

What is the main benefit of using a private cloud?

Answer options

• A. The ability to use a backup system for personal files.
• B. The ability to outsource data support to a third party.
• C. The ability to restrict data access to employees and contractors.
• D. The ability to cut costs for storing, maintaining, and accessing data.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because a private cloud allows organizations to control who has access to their data, ensuring that only authorized personnel can view or manage sensitive information. Options A and B do not specifically relate to the unique advantages of private clouds, while D refers to cost management, which is not the primary focus of private cloud benefits.