CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Practice Question

During a quarterly audit, a company's technology oversight committee uncovers that certain staff members have been utilizing a third-party cloud storage service to share large project files, bypassing the established enterprise content management system due to its upload limitations. This third-party service was not evaluated or sanctioned by the company's technology governance policies. What does this scenario primarily illustrate?

  • Policy violation

  • External cloud service compromise

  • Unauthorized access

  • Shadow IT

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701
Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
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