Acams CAMS Exam - Topic 1 Question 67 Discussion

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Question #: 67
Topic #: 1

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Which principle about safeguarding privacy and data should an auditor adhere to when performing an AML investigation?

ACountries should clarify where AML and Data Protection Privacy laws are not balanced.

BAML and Data Protection Privacy laws should not be mutually exclusive.

CDuring evidence gathering, privacy laws are less important than local AML laws.

DTerrorist financing is more relevant in the context of data protection and supersedes laws.

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Suggested Answer: C, E

by Lawrence at Jan 22, 2024, 01:00 PM

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Dorothy

5 months ago

Not sure about D, that sounds a bit extreme.

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Rosalind

5 months ago

Countries definitely need to clarify these laws.

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Isidra

5 months ago

Wait, are we really saying privacy laws are less important?

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Joesph

6 months ago

Totally agree, they shouldn't clash!

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Haley

6 months ago

I think option B makes the most sense.

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Annelle

6 months ago

I vaguely recall something about how local laws take precedence, but I don't think that means privacy laws are unimportant.

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Celestine

6 months ago

I think we had a practice question about balancing laws, and it pointed out that clarity is key, which might relate to option A.

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Lino

7 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like privacy laws should always be respected, even during investigations.

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Jerry

7 months ago

I remember discussing how AML laws and data protection should work together, so I think option B makes sense.

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Roy

7 months ago

Terrorist financing is certainly an important consideration, but I'm not convinced it should supersede all data protection laws.

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Earleen

7 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure if privacy laws are really less important than local AML laws. I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Genevieve

7 months ago

I think the key is to find a way for AML and data protection to work together, rather than treating them as mutually exclusive.

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Ellsworth

7 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review the relevant laws and regulations to determine the appropriate approach.

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Sunny

7 months ago

This is a tricky question. I'll need to carefully weigh the balance between AML laws and data protection privacy principles.

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Phillip

7 months ago

I'm pretty confident about this one. The question is asking if a 'Container Split' formatter is required between 'Container Start' and 'Container End', and the answer is False.

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Ben

7 months ago

I'm pretty sure this is asking about the COSO Internal Control Model, since it specifically mentions event identification, control activities, and risk response.

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Dorinda

12 months ago

I'm torn between B and C. Maybe the answer is 'B, but with a big asterisk next to it.'

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Sheron

11 months ago

User 3: Definitely, it's important to consider both when conducting an AML investigation.

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Sang

11 months ago

User 2: I agree, they shouldn't be mutually exclusive.

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Reuben

11 months ago

User 1: I think the key is to balance AML and Data Protection Privacy laws.

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Corinne

12 months ago

B is the way to go. Auditors need to balance AML and privacy - they shouldn't have to choose between them.

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Stephen

11 months ago

User 3: It's important for countries to clarify where the laws are not balanced.

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Melda

11 months ago

User 2: Definitely, they shouldn't have to choose between them.

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Natalya

12 months ago

User 1: I agree, auditors should balance AML and privacy laws.

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Tawny

1 year ago

D is just ridiculous. Terrorist financing doesn't trump data protection laws, that's absurd!

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Salley

11 months ago

C) During evidence gathering, privacy laws are less important than local AML laws.

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Josefa

11 months ago

B) AML and Data Protection Privacy laws should not be mutually exclusive.

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Kanisha

12 months ago

A) Countries should clarify where AML and Data Protection Privacy laws are not balanced.

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Lilli

1 year ago

I believe that during evidence gathering, privacy laws should still be respected, even if local AML laws are in place. It's crucial to protect individuals' privacy rights.

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