
GIAC Critical Controls Certification
Domain 4Objective 1
Data Protection GCCC Practice Questions (Page 10)
Part of the Data Protection and Recovery domain, which makes up ~11% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~6–9 in this domain), expect 3–5 from this objective — we provide 58 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 46–50
- 46
A software company provides a test environment to external contractors. The test environment contains a copy of production data, including customer names and email addresses. The company wants to allow contractors to test functionality that depends on the format of email addresses, but the contractors should not be able to read the actual email addresses. Which approach best meets this requirement?
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Which cloud data protection strategy is used to protect data stored in a cloud bucket from unauthorized access?
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A company is subject to a regulation that requires retaining customer transaction records for 7 years. The company's legal team has issued a litigation hold for a specific customer's records due to an ongoing lawsuit. The records are stored in a document management system that supports retention policies and legal holds. What should the administrator do?
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A company is designing a data lifecycle for employee records. The records are created at hire, updated during employment, and must be retained for 3 years after termination. After the retention period, the records must be destroyed. The company wants to minimize the risk of unauthorized access during the active employment stage. Which control is most important during the active stage?
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Which technique is commonly used to verify the integrity of a downloaded file?
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