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Area I: Information SystemsCloud ComputingDeployment ModelsArea I

CPA · Question 03 · Area I: Information Systems

A financial institution requires a cloud deployment model that offers the highest level of control and isolation for its sensitive data, even if it requires higher costs and maintenance. Which deployment model is most appropriate?

Answer options:

A.

Public Cloud

B.

Community Cloud

C.

Private Cloud

D.

Hybrid Cloud

How to approach this question

Focus on 'highest level of control and isolation' and 'single organization'.

Full Answer

C.Private Cloud✓ Correct
Private Cloud
A Private Cloud is infrastructure provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization. It offers the greatest control over security and privacy but typically comes with higher costs.

Common mistakes

Selecting Hybrid cloud because it includes private, but the question asks for the specific model offering highest isolation.

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