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CAS-004 Governance, Risk, and Compliance Practice Question

A security architect is designing a data classification scheme. Which TWO of the following are commonly used classification levels? (Select TWO.)

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Confidential

Common data classification levels include Public (no harm if disclosed), Internal (limited internal use), Confidential (sensitive, limited access), and Restricted (highly sensitive).

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Unclassified

    Why it's wrong here

    Unclassified is a government term.

  • Confidential

    Why this is correct

    Confidential is a common corporate classification for sensitive data.

  • For Official Use Only

    Why it's wrong here

    This is a U.S. government marking, not a typical corporate classification.

  • Public

    Why this is correct

    Public data can be freely disclosed.

  • Top Secret

    Why it's wrong here

    Top Secret is a government classification, not typically used in corporate.

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