Scenario: A database administrator accidentally loses the decryption key for a critical database. What is the potential impact, and what steps should be taken to mitigate this situation?
- Data loss, potential security breach, and disruption of operations. Steps to mitigate include: implementing a backup plan, rotating encryption keys, and notifying relevant stakeholders.
- Immediate termination of the database administrator
- Minor inconvenience, but no significant impact on security
- No impact as long as the database is regularly backed up
Data loss, potential security breach, and disruption of operations. Steps to mitigate include: implementing a backup plan, rotating encryption keys, and notifying relevant stakeholders.
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