CCSP Legal, Risk, and Compliance Practice Question
A cloud provider's data center is located in Country A, but the customer's data is subject to litigation in Country B. The court in Country B orders the cloud provider to produce data. The cloud provider refuses, citing Country A's laws that prohibit disclosure. This situation best illustrates which challenge in eDiscovery?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Jurisdiction issues
Jurisdictional issues arise when data is stored in multiple legal jurisdictions, and courts in one country may not have authority over data in another, leading to conflicts of law.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Data portability
Why it's wrong here
Portability is about format, not legal authority.
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Jurisdiction issues
Why this is correct
This demonstrates conflicting legal requirements across jurisdictions.
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Data preservation
Why it's wrong here
Preservation is about preventing data loss, not authority.
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Forensic soundness
Why it's wrong here
Forensic soundness relates to collection integrity.
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