AAIA AI Governance And Risk Practice Question
During an audit of Google Cloud Vertex AI, you discover that sensitive PII is being logged during model inference. You need to implement a control that enforces privacy at the model serving layer. Which configuration should you verify?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Vertex AI Model privacy and data masking controls
Vertex AI supports data masking and privacy controls during inference to ensure PII is not stored in logs, which is a key component of AI governance.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Vertex AI Model privacy and data masking controls
Why this is correct
These controls are specifically designed to scrub or mask sensitive data during the model serving process.
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Vertex AI Model Monitoring for data drift
Why it's wrong here
This monitors drift, not PII leakage during inference.
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Vertex AI Feature Store access logs
Why it's wrong here
This would log features but does not provide a control to prevent PII logging during inference.
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Cloud IAM role binding for Vertex AI
Why it's wrong here
IAM controls access permissions but does not scrub content from inference logs.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ISACA exam blueprint
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