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ownership of data is correct. Within a cloud environment, the ownership of data is a major concern when it comes to forensic collection. Depending on the cloud service model, the cloud customer will have varying degrees of ownership over data and access to it.

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SaaS is correct. With many SaaS implementations, data is not isolated to a particular customer but rather is part of the overall application. When it comes to data destruction, a particular challenge is ensuring that all of a customer’s data is completely destroyed while not impacting the data of other customers.

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Structured is correct. Structured storage involves organized and categorized data, which most closely resembles a database system and operates like it would.

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NFPA is correct. The standards put out by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) cover general fire protection best practices for any type of facility as well as specific publications pertaining to IT equipment and data centers.

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HSM is correct. A hardware security module (HSM) is a physical device, typically a plug-in card or an external device, that attaches to a physical computer. It is used to perform encryption and decryption for digital signatures, authentication operations, and other services where cryptography is necessary.

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Share is correct. The concept of shares within a cloud environment is used to mitigate and control the request for resource allocations from customers that the environment may not have the current capability to allow. Shares work by prioritizing hosts within a cloud environment through a weighting system that is defined by the cloud provider. When periods of high utilization and allocation are reached, the system automatically uses scoring of each host based on its share value to determine which hosts get access to the limited resources still available. The higher the value a particular host has, the more resources it will be allowed to utilize.

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TLS is correct. REST uses Transport Layer Security (TLS) for communication over secured channels. Although REST also supports Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), at this point SSL has been phased out due to vulnerabilities and has been replaced by TLS.

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Separately maintained from the host is correct. A network-based IDS is separately maintained and secured away from the host. With this configuration, if the host is compromised, the IDS cannot be disabled via the compromised access, and monitoring will still function.

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Encryption is correct. SOAP uses XML for passing data, and it must rely on the encryption of those data packages for security.

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Location of data is correct. The GDPR pertains to the countries and jurisdictions that are included under the European Union and the European Economic Areas. It covers all data that is created, processed, or stored that pertains to its covered entities. However, the location of the data is not relevant, and the rules are binding regardless of it.

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