The project team is working on a software development project for the defense system and the team is using the scrum framework. This is a USA government project. During one of the daily stand up meeting few team members informed that they are getting the invites from other department within the organization to attend design workshop The project team members feel that the design workshop is not relevant to the kind of work that they are doing and attending the workshop will cause disruption to their work that they are currently doing in the Sprint and if they attend the workshop there is a good chance that the planned Sprint work will be disrupted. Who is responsible to defend the team from such disruptions in the scrum framework?

A. The scrum master B. The product owner C. The functional manager D. The agile coach