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    PracticeCPA®CPA ISC Practice Exam 5Question 03
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    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
    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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