CCSP · Question #464
What type of PII is controlled based on laws and carries legal penalties for noncompliance with requirements?
The correct answer is B. Regulated. Regulated PII involves those requirements put forth by specific laws or regulations, and unlike contractual PII, where a violation can lead to contractual penalties, a violation of regulated PII can lead to fines or even criminal charges in some jurisdictions. PII regulations…
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What type of PII is controlled based on laws and carries legal penalties for noncompliance with requirements?
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- AContractual
- BRegulated
- CSpecific
- DJurisdictional
How the community answered
(15 responses)- B93% (14)
- C7% (1)
Explanation
Regulated PII involves those requirements put forth by specific laws or regulations, and unlike contractual PII, where a violation can lead to contractual penalties, a violation of regulated PII can lead to fines or even criminal charges in some jurisdictions. PII regulations can depend on either the jurisdiction that applies to the hosting location or application or specific legislation based on the industry or type of data used.
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