
GIAC Defensible Security Architect
Domain 4Objective 2
Data Discovery, Governance, and Mobility Management GDSA Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Data Protection and Governance domain, which makes up ~18% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~9–14 in this domain), expect 5–7 from this objective — we provide 51 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
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A company allows employees to use personal USB drives to transfer files. The security team wants to prevent sensitive data from being copied to USB drives while still allowing non-sensitive data. Which control should they implement?
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A global company allows employees to access corporate data from personal devices while traveling. The security team needs to control and monitor the movement of sensitive data to ensure it does not leave the corporate network without authorization, and to comply with data residency laws in various countries. Which approach should they implement?
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Which of the following is a common data classification level used by organizations?
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A multinational corporation is establishing a data governance framework. They have operations in countries with conflicting data retention and privacy laws. The framework must be flexible enough to accommodate local requirements while maintaining global consistency. What is the best approach?
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A financial institution is establishing a data governance framework. They need to define who is responsible for classifying data, how long different types of data must be retained, and who can approve data disposal. Which governance framework component should they implement first?
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