shieldCISSP Practice Domain 2 — Asset Security Q56 of 120

Which media-handling control marks documents at the highest classification of any data they contain?

A CISSP practice question covering Domain 2: Asset Security. Try answering before reading the explanation below.

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A
Aggregation marking
B
Inference labeling
C
High-water marking
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D
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Why "High-water marking" is the right answer

High-water marking labels combined media at the highest constituent level. Aggregation/inference describe how lower-classified items can collectively reveal higher-classified information. CDS is a transfer mechanism between classification domains.

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