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CCSP · Question #883
CCSP Question #883: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: 72 hours. GDPR requires breach notification to authorities within 72 hours of detection if feasible. (Failing to report can lead to heavy fines.)
Submitted by hans_de· Apr 18, 2026Legal, Risk and Compliance
Question
Under the EU GDPR, within how many hours must a data breach be reported once it is discovered?
Options
- A24 hours
- B72 hours
- C7 days
- D30 days
Explanation
GDPR requires breach notification to authorities within 72 hours of detection if feasible. (Failing to report can lead to heavy fines.)
Topics
#GDPR#Data Breach Notification#Compliance
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