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Question 82

In the course of responding to a security incident, the legal department has directed that all internal communications use special marking and include internal legal counsel. What has the legal department established?
  • A Attorney–client entitlement
  • B Attorney–client privilege
  • C A communications firewall
  • D Secret communications
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer:

Attorney–client privilege is correct. The legal department has established attorney–client privilege, in which all such communications are protected from later legal discovery.

Incorrect Answers:

The remaining answers are incorrect. These terms are not used in legal or incident response proceedings.

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