Which service finds and masks personal data?
Why B is the answer
Cloud Data Loss Prevention
Cloud DLP detects and de-identifies sensitive data.
In detail
- Cloud DLP finds and masks personal data.
- It both detects and de-identifies.
- Cloud DLP is now part of Sensitive Data Protection.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A team scans tables with Cloud DLP, finds phone numbers, and masks them before sharing.
See it in different ways
flowchart TD A["Protect data"] --> B["Cloud IAM and organization policies"] A --> C["Encryption and key management"] A --> D["Cloud DLP for personal data"] A --> E["Regional storage for sovereignty"]
mindmap
root((Governance))
Location
Regional storage
Organization policies
Protection
Cloud DLP
Data masking
Separation
Project per environment
Ownership
Federated governanceflowchart LR S0["Scan data"] --> S1["Find personal data"] --> S2["De-identify"]
Key point: Cloud DLP finds and masks personal data.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Memorystore
- Memorystore is a cache.
- C. Pub/Sub
- Pub/Sub carries messages.
- D. Managed Service for Apache Airflow
- Managed Airflow runs workflows.