Which of the following encryption methods should the cloud security engineer select during the implementation phase?

A company is moving most of its customer-facing production systems to the cloud-facing production systems to the cloud. IaaS is the service model being used. The Chief Executive Officer is concerned about the type of encryption available and requires the solution must have the highest level of security.

Which of the following encryption methods should the cloud security engineer select during the implementation phase?
A . Instance-based
B . Storage-based
C . Proxy-based
D . Array controller-based

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Answer: B

Explanation:

We recommend that you encrypt your virtual hard disks (VHDs) to help protect your boot volume and data volumes at rest in storage, along with your encryption keys and secrets. Azure Disk Encryption helps you encrypt your Windows and Linux IaaS virtual machine disks. Azure Disk Encryption uses the industry-standard BitLocker feature of Windows and the DM-Crypt feature of Linux to provide volume encryption for the OS and the data disks. The solution is integrated with Azure Key Vault to help you control and manage the disk-encryption keys and secrets in your key vault subscription. The solution also ensures that all data on the virtual machine disks are encrypted

at rest in Azure Storage. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/fundamentals/iaas