Certified Cloud Security Professional – CCSP – Question155

What strategy involves hiding data in a data set to prevent someone from identifying specific individuals based on other data fields present?

A.
Anonymization
B. Tokenization
C. Masking
D. Obfuscation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation: With data anonymization, data is manipulated in such a way so as to prevent the identification of an individual through various data objects, and is often used in conjunction with other concepts such as masking.