Consider the following statements:1.Cloud storage is a physical storage solution that stores individual’s data on individual servers located in their local areas.2.The onus of ensuring data security lies with the companies providing the cloud storage.3.Cloud storage services often have built-in backup and recovery mechanisms.Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Cloud storage is a physical storage solution that stores individual’s data on individual servers located in their local areas.
2.The onus of ensuring data security lies with the companies providing the cloud storage.
3.Cloud storage services often have built-in backup and recovery mechanisms.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1 is incorrect. Cloud storage refers to a service that allows you to store and access data over the internet on remote servers rather than on your local computer or storage device.

Statements 2 and 3 are correct. The onus of ensuring data security lies with the companies providing the cloud storage. Cloud storage services often have built-in backup and recovery mechanisms.

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