Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 343

In order to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements, which phase of the cloud data lifecycle must be tested regularly?

Answer options

• A. Archive
• B. Share
• C. Store
• D. Destroy

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The 'Store' phase is crucial as it involves retaining data in a manner that meets regulatory standards. Regular testing ensures that data storage practices align with compliance requirements. The other phases, while important, do not directly relate to the ongoing compliance checks needed for stored data.