CCSP: Certified Cloud Security Professional

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QuestionQ206

VerifiedCloud Platform & Infrastructure Security

Key maintenance and security are critical in a cloud environment because encryption is widely used for both data and transmissions.

Which of the following key-management systems would give the cloud customer the most robust control over and ownership of the key-management processes?

Explanation

A remote key-management service keeps the key-management system outside the cloud environment under the cloud customer’s ownership and control. This separates key custody and lifecycle management from the cloud provider, avoiding dependence on the provider’s proprietary key-management system while retaining customer control.

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