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DS0-001 Data Governance And Security Practice Question

You are implementing a data governance framework. Which role is primarily responsible for ensuring that the data quality, security, and lifecycle policies are defined and adhered to for a specific business domain?

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

Data Steward

A Data Steward is responsible for the day-to-day management and quality of data within a business domain.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Data Steward

    Why this is correct

    Data Stewards act as the bridge between governance policy and data application.

  • Database Administrator

    Why it's wrong here

    DBAs handle system performance and availability.

  • Chief Data Officer

    Why it's wrong here

    CDOs define the strategy, not the specific domain-level application.

  • Data Architect

    Why it's wrong here

    Architects design the infrastructure, not the governance policies.

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