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712-50 · Question #242

Scenario: Most industries require compliance with multiple government regulations and/or industry standards to meet data protection and privacy mandates. When multiple regulations or standards apply…

The correct answer is B. Stricter regulation or standard. When multiple regulations or standards apply, organizations should align their controls with the stricter regulation or standard. This ensures compliance with all applicable requirements, reduces legal risk, and provides stronger data protection. Meeting the strictest standard…

Governance (Policy, Legal & Compliance)

Question

Scenario: Most industries require compliance with multiple government regulations and/or industry standards to meet data protection and privacy mandates. When multiple regulations or standards apply to your industry you should set controls to meet the:

Options

  • AEasiest regulation or standard to implement
  • BStricter regulation or standard
  • CMost complex standard to implement
  • DRecommendations of your Legal Staff

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    81% (22)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

Explanation

When multiple regulations or standards apply, organizations should align their controls with the stricter regulation or standard. This ensures compliance with all applicable requirements, reduces legal risk, and provides stronger data protection. Meeting the strictest standard typically satisfies the requirements of the less demanding ones as well.

Topics

#regulatory compliance#multiple standards#data protection#compliance controls

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