Key Maintenance and Security Are Paramount Within a Cloud Environment

question 2

Multiple Choice

Key maintenance and security are paramount within a cloud environment due to the widespread use of encryption for both data and transmissions. Which of the following key-management systems would provide the most robust control over and ownership of the key-management processes for the cloud customer?

• A) Remote key management service
• B) Local key management service
• C) Client key management service
• D) Internal key management service

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