A company wants to ensure that its SaaS applications are continuously secure. Which practice should they implement?

Provide annual security training to users.

Conduct regular security audits of SaaS configurations and user access rights.

Perform a one-time security review when the app is first deployed.

Rely on the SaaS vendor's security certifications without further review.

Which action would a DLP policy typically take when a user attempts to share a sensitive document via a SaaS application?

Encrypt the entire SaaS application database

Disable the user's network access

Automatically upgrade the user's account to a premium tier

Log the event and block or warn the user, depending on policy configuration

What is the primary purpose of SaaS application governance?

To reduce the cost of all SaaS subscriptions to zero

To eliminate the need for user training on SaaS applications

To increase the number of SaaS applications used across the organization

To establish policies and procedures for approving, managing, and monitoring SaaS usage

A global company uses a SaaS email platform. They need to prevent sensitive financial data from leaving the organization, but they also need to allow external collaboration with trusted partners. What is the best approach?

Encrypt all outgoing email and rely on the recipient's email system to handle it.

Implement DLP policies that block sensitive data to external domains, but allow exceptions for approved partner domains.

Allow external email but require users to manually mark messages as sensitive.

Block all external email to prevent data leakage.

Which mechanism is commonly used to provide centralized access control for multiple SaaS applications?

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) agent

Intrusion Detection System (IDS)

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Which action would a DLP policy typically take when a user attempts to share a sensitive document via a SaaS application?
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A global company uses a SaaS email platform. They need to prevent sensitive financial data from leaving the organization, but they also need to allow external collaboration with trusted partners. What is the best approach?
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