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Sakis is investigating how an authorized database user is gaining access to information outside his normal clearance level. Sakis believes that the user is making use of a type of function that summarizes data. What term describes this type of function?

Answer Options

A

Inference

B

Polymorphic

C

Aggregate

D

Modular

Correct Answer: C

Explanation

Aggregate functions summarize large amounts of data and provide only summary information as a result. When carefully crafted, aggregate functions may unintentionally reveal sensitive information.