Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 318

Where is a DLP solution generally installed when utilized for monitoring data at rest?

Answer options

• A. Network firewall
• B. Host system
• C. Application server
• D. Database server

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as DLP solutions are usually installed on host systems to monitor data at rest effectively. Options A, C, and D do not typically serve as primary locations for DLP deployment when the focus is on data that is stored rather than in transit or being processed.