Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 91

Which privacy engineering objective proposed by the U.S. National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) decreases privacy risk by ensuring that connections between individuals and their personal data are reduced?

Answer options

• A. Disassociability
• B. Manageability
• C. Minimization
• D. Predictability

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer, Disassociability, focuses on reducing the ties between individuals and their data, thereby minimizing privacy risks. Manageability, Minimization, and Predictability do not specifically address the reduction of connections, making them less relevant in achieving the objective of decreasing privacy risk.