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Question 23

A Snowflake stage is configured for encrypted data uploads. How can you verify that encryption policies are being enforced?
  • A Manually download and inspect uploaded files for encryption attributes
  • B Query the stage definition for ENCRYPTION settings using the SHOW STAGES command
  • C Validate encryption during data uploads using COPY INTO VALIDATION_MODE
  • D Review encryption settings in the ACCOUNT_USAGE schema for the stage
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

SHOW STAGES confirms encryption configurations for data uploads.

A. Manual inspection is not efficient or reliable for policy enforcement.

B. SHOW STAGES reveals the encryption configuration for stages.

C. VALIDATION_MODE checks data integrity but not encryption settings.

D. ACCOUNT_USAGE does not store encryption configurations.

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