A global marketing firm, based in California with customers on every continent, suffered a data breach that exposed employee and customer PII. Which regulations is the company in danger of violating?

The correct answer is C. GDPR. Since the company serves customers on every continent, including the European Union, exposing customer PII puts it at risk of violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR applies globally to any organization handling EU residents' personal data, regardless of…

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AISO SP800-53
BFedRamp
CGDPR
DISO27001

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A
13% (6)
B
2% (1)
C
80% (36)
D
4% (2)

Explanation

Since the company serves customers on every continent, including the European Union, exposing customer PII puts it at risk of violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR applies globally to any organization handling EU residents' personal data, regardless of where the company is based.

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#GDPR#PII#data breach#privacy regulation

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