Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) — Question 167

Which of the following is the MOST essential attribute to distinguish between personal data protection and information security?

Answer options

• A. Confidentiality
• B. Integrity
• C. Linkability
• D. Authenticity

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Linkability is crucial for personal data protection as it relates to the ability to connect data to an individual, which is not a primary focus of information security. Confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity are important aspects of information security but do not specifically address the unique challenges posed by personal data protection.