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Practice CPA®CPA ISC Practice Exam 2Question 12

Easy1 markMultiple Choice

Area II: SecurityRegulationsPCI DSSArea II

CPA · Question 12 · Area II: Security

A company processes credit card transactions. Which standard is MOST applicable to their environment?

Answer options:

A.

HIPAA

B.

GDPR

C.

PCI DSS

D.

FERPA

How to approach this question

Identify the standard specific to payment cards.

Full Answer

C.PCI DSS✓ Correct

PCI DSS applies to all entities involved in payment card processing.

Common mistakes

Selecting GDPR because credit card info is personal data (true, but PCI DSS is the specific industry standard).

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