Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 61

All of the following are terms used to described the practice of obscuring original raw data so that only a portion is displayed for operational purposes, except:

Answer options

• A. Tokenization
• B. Masking
• C. Data discovery
• D. Obfuscation

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Data discovery, because it refers to the process of finding and analyzing data rather than obscuring it. The other options, Tokenization, Masking, and Obfuscation, all involve techniques to protect or hide original data to maintain privacy or security.