Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 215
A privacy technologist has been asked to aid in a forensic investigation on the darknet following the compromise of a company s personal data. This will primarily involve an understanding of which of the following privacy-preserving techniques?
Answer options
- A. Encryption
- B. Do Not Track
- C. Masking
- D. Tokenization
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Encryption is essential in protecting sensitive data during investigations, ensuring that information remains confidential and secure from unauthorized access. The other options, while relevant to privacy, do not provide the same level of security for data protection necessary in forensic contexts.