ISC Governance Risk And Compliance Practice Question
An organization requires that all cloud storage assets are encrypted using customer-managed keys. Which service should the architect configure to track the key usage and verify compliance?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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AWS CloudTrail
CloudTrail is the service that logs all API calls to KMS, providing the audit trail needed to prove key usage and compliance.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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AWS CloudTrail
Why this is correct
Logs key usage and API activities.
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AWS Inspector
Why it's wrong here
Vulnerability scanner.
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AWS Trusted Advisor
Why it's wrong here
Cost/security recommendations.
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AWS Systems Manager
Why it's wrong here
Operational management.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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