Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Quiz

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Which of the following best describes the primary role of a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) system?

  • Monitoring and preventing sensitive data from leaving the organization. (correct)
  • Providing detailed analytics on employee computer usage.
  • Enhancing network performance by prioritizing data packets.
  • Managing user access and permissions to corporate resources.

A company wants to implement a DLP solution that can identify sensitive data within images. Which technology would be most suitable for this?

  • Data masking
  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
  • Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR) (correct)

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a best practice for implementing a DLP system?

  • Starting with a small pilot group to test the DLP system.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating DLP policies.
  • Educating employees about data security policies.
  • Immediately blocking all potentially sensitive data transfers without monitoring. (correct)

What is the main purpose of 'data masking' as a data protection technique, often used alongside DLP?

<p>To obscure sensitive data while preserving its format for testing or development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of DLP, what does 'endpoint' typically refer to?

<p>Devices like laptops, desktops, and mobile devices. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a typical method used by DLP systems to identify sensitive data?

<p>Scanning content for keywords, patterns, or regular expressions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A company is concerned about employees accidentally sending sensitive data via email. Which DLP control is most effective in this scenario?

<p>Implementing email content scanning and alerting. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and data encryption?

<p>DLP and data encryption are complementary security measures. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When evaluating a DLP solution, what is a key consideration regarding its impact on user productivity?

<p>The accuracy of data classification to minimize false positives. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a significant challenge in implementing DLP for cloud-based services?

<p>Maintaining consistent policies across different cloud providers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Memory Cell

A single memory cell stores one bit of information, either 0 or 1.

Byte

A collection of 8 bits.

Kilobyte (KB)

1024 bytes.

Megabyte (MB)

1024 kilobytes.

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Gigabyte (GB)

1024 megabytes.

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Terabyte (TB)

1024 gigabytes.

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Volatile Memory

Volatile memory loses its stored information when power is removed.

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Non-Volatile Memory

Non-volatile memory retains its stored information even when power is removed.

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Random Access Memory (RAM)

RAM is volatile memory that can be quickly accessed in any order.

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Read-Only Memory (ROM)

ROM is non-volatile memory that stores permanent or semi-permanent data.

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