Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 142

What type of masking strategy involves making a separate and distinct copy of data with masking in place?

Answer options

• A. Dynamic
• B. Replication
• C. Static
• D. Duplication

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Static, as it refers to creating a distinct copy of data that is masked for security purposes. Dynamic masking, on the other hand, alters data in real-time without creating a separate copy, while Replication and Duplication do not inherently involve masking.