Drive Encryption Features CERTIFIED-IMPLEMENTATION-ENGINEER-SAN-E-SERIES Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A healthcare organization is required to protect patient data at rest. They are evaluating E-Series storage systems and want to understand the benefits of drive encryption. Which benefit is unique to drive encryption compared to other security measures?

   • AIt protects data if a drive is physically removed from the system.
   • BIt improves the performance of the storage system.
   • CIt eliminates the need for access controls on the storage system.
   • DIt prevents unauthorized access to the storage system via the network.
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2. 7application · medium

   An administrator is setting up a new E-Series system and wants to enable drive encryption. The system will contain a mix of encryption-capable and non-encryption-capable drives. What should the administrator do to ensure that all data is encrypted?

   • AUse host-based encryption for the non-encryption-capable drives.
   • BReplace the non-encryption-capable drives with encryption-capable drives before enabling encryption.
   • CEnable encryption on the system; the non-encryption-capable drives will be automatically encrypted by the controller.
   • DEnable encryption only on the volumes that reside on encryption-capable drives.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   What is the first step to enable drive encryption on an E-Series storage system?

   • ACreate a new volume group
   • BUpdate the firmware of the storage controller
   • CInstall encryption-capable drives in the system
   • DBack up all existing data
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5. 9foundation · easy

   In an E-Series system, where are encryption keys typically stored?

   • AOn a USB drive that must be connected at all times
   • BOn the storage system's non-volatile memory
   • CIn the host server's memory
   • DOn a remote server accessible via the network
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6. 10foundation · easy

   What is a distinguishing feature of encryption-capable drives in E-Series systems?

   • AThey are always faster than non-encrypted drives
   • BThey can only be used in systems with a dedicated encryption controller
   • CThey require a special cable to connect to the storage system
   • DThey use a unique encryption key that is stored on the drive itself
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