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CCSP Practice Question: Which THREE of the following are typical…
Which THREE of the following are typical requirements for compliance with eDiscovery in a cloud environment?
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Why each option matters
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Documentation of chain of custody
Legal hold preservation, search capabilities, and chain-of-custody documentation are fundamental to eDiscovery. Encryption is about security, not discovery; data minimization is a privacy principle but not specific to eDiscovery.
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Documentation of chain of custody
Why this is correct
Ensures evidence integrity.
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Search and retrieval capabilities across data sources
Why this is correct
Enables responsive data collection.
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Ability to place legal hold on data
Why this is correct
Preserves relevant data.
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Encryption of data at rest
Why it's wrong here
Security control, not eDiscovery requirement.
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Data minimization principles
Why it's wrong here
Privacy principle, not typical eDiscovery requirement.
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