# CS0-003 — Question 425

**Type:** multiple_choice
**Topics:** topic_1

## Question

The Chief Information Security Officer wants to eliminate and reduce shadow IT in the enterprise. Several high-risk cloud applications are used that increase the risk to the organization. Which of the following solutions will assist in reducing the risk?

## Correct Answer

_See scenario._

## Explanation

Selected Answer: A
To reduce the risk associated with shadow IT and high-risk cloud applications, the most effective solution is:

A. Deploy a CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) and enable policy enforcement.

Explanation:

A CASB is a specialized security solution designed to provide visibility and control over the use of cloud applications and services within an organization. It helps organizations identify and manage shadow IT by monitoring and controlling access to cloud applications.

**Reference:** examtopics_top_comment

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