CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 – Question271

The database administration team is requesting guidance for a secure solution that will ensure confidentiality of
cardholder data at rest only in certain fields in the database schema. The requirement is to substitute a
sensitive data field with a non-sensitive field that is rendered useless if a data breach occurs. Which of the
following is the BEST solution to meet the requirement?


A.
Tokenization
B. Masking
C. Full disk encryption
D. Mirroring

Correct Answer: A