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CompTIA DS0-001 Exam - Topic 2 Question 33 Discussion

A group of developers needs access to a database in a development environment, but the database contains sensitive data. Which of the following should the database administrator do before giving the developers access to the environment?
C) Mask the sensitive data.
A) Audit access to tables with sensitive data.
B) Remove sensitive data from tables
D) Encrypt connections to the development environment.

CompTIA DS0-001 Exam - Topic 2 Question 33 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's DS0-001 exam
Question #: 33
Topic #: 2
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A group of developers needs access to a database in a development environment, but the database contains sensitive dat

a. Which of the following should the database administrator do before giving the developers access to the environment?

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Jose
7 months ago
Auditing access is a good first step, but it’s not enough.
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Lavonda
8 months ago
Wait, can developers really access sensitive data at all?
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Shawn
8 months ago
Agree with masking, but isn't encryption also important?
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Glenna
8 months ago
I think removing sensitive data is the best option.
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Glory
8 months ago
Definitely should mask the sensitive data!
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Luisa
9 months ago
Encrypting connections sounds good, but I don’t think it addresses the sensitive data issue directly. I’d probably go with C.
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Altha
9 months ago
I feel like auditing access is important too, but I’m not sure if it’s the first step. Maybe option A?
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Alexia
9 months ago
I remember a practice question where masking data was emphasized, so I’m leaning towards option C.
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Sena
9 months ago
I think option B makes the most sense, but I'm not entirely sure if removing data is always the best approach.
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Cheryl
9 months ago
I'm feeling confident about this one. Auditing access to the tables with sensitive data is the way to go. That will allow the developers to access the database while ensuring the sensitive information is properly secured.
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Theodora
9 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is to balance security and accessibility. Masking the sensitive data seems like the best approach - that way the developers can still access the database, but the sensitive information is protected.
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Dorian
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I want to make sure the sensitive data is properly secured, but I also don't want to overly restrict the developers' access. I'll need to weigh the options carefully.
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Dylan
9 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about data security. I'll carefully review the options and think through the best approach to protect the sensitive data while still allowing the developers access.
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Broderick
1 year ago
If you ask me, the best way to handle sensitive data is to just print it all out and bury it in the backyard. That's what I'd do!
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Mohammad
1 year ago
C: Encrypt connections to the development environment.
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Thomasena
1 year ago
B: Mask the sensitive data.
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Hailey
1 year ago
A: Audit access to tables with sensitive data.
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Hyman
1 year ago
C: Encrypt connections to the development environment.
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Clarence
1 year ago
B: Mask the sensitive data.
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Laura
1 year ago
A: Audit access to tables with sensitive data.
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Selma
1 year ago
I heard a rumor that one developer tried to encrypt the entire database. Turns out they just made a really big paperweight.
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Jess
1 year ago
D: Encrypting connections to the development environment is another important step to take.
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Sena
1 year ago
C: Removing sensitive data from tables could also be a good precaution.
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Amber
1 year ago
B: They should also consider masking the sensitive data before giving access to developers.
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Deandrea
1 year ago
A: The database administrator should audit access to tables with sensitive data.
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Sylvia
1 year ago
Auditing access is a good idea, but it doesn't actually protect the data. Gotta go with option C and mask that sensitive stuff.
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Asha
1 year ago
I once tried to remove all the sensitive data from a database. Ended up with an empty database and very confused developers. Option C is the way to go.
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Agustin
1 year ago
A) Audit access to tables with sensitive data.
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Alica
1 year ago
C) Mask the sensitive data.
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Alfred
1 year ago
Encryption is important, but it doesn't address the underlying issue of sensitive data exposure. Option C is the way to go.
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Micheline
1 year ago
Option C seems to be the best choice. Masking the sensitive data is a good way to protect it while still allowing the developers access.
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Sherita
1 year ago
D: Yes, that would be a good additional step to ensure security.
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Verona
1 year ago
C: Should we also audit access to the tables with sensitive data?
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Felton
1 year ago
B: That's a good idea. It will protect the data while still allowing them to work.
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Devorah
1 year ago
A: I think we should mask the sensitive data before giving access to the developers.
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Louvenia
1 year ago
I think masking the sensitive data could also be a good option to protect it from unauthorized access.
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Dominga
1 year ago
I agree with Eleni. It's important to monitor who has access to the sensitive data.
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Eleni
1 year ago
I think the database administrator should audit access to tables with sensitive data.
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