SC-401 Practice Question 3596

Exam: SC-401
Domain: Implement data loss prevention and retention
Difficulty: hard
You need to lock a critical retention policy to ensure that no administrator, compliance officer, or third party can turn off the policy, shorten the retention duration, or delete locations. What feature enforces this?

Answer Options

A
Preservation Lock
B
BitLocker Volume Lock
C
Information Barrier
D
Customer Lockbox

Correct Answer

A: Preservation Lock

Explanation

Preservation Lock permanently locks a retention policy or label policy, enforcing strict regulatory compliance (such as SEC Rule 17a-4) so it cannot be disabled even by Global Admins.