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BCS CISMP-V9 Exam - Topic 4 Question 94 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's CISMP-V9 exam
Question #: 94
Topic #: 4
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Which of the following statutory requirements are likely to be of relevance to all organisations no matter which sector nor geographical location they operate in?

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The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is the current specification for the encryption of electronic data established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). AES is a symmetric block cipher that can encrypt (encipher) and decrypt (decipher) information, converting data to an unintelligible form called ciphertext and back to its original form, plaintext. The AES algorithm is capable of using cryptographic keys of 128, 192, and 256 bits to encrypt and decrypt data in blocks of 128 bits.It was selected by NIST as a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) to protect electronic data and is widely recognized and used for secure data encryption1.


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Shawnna
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure all these apply globally? Sounds off.
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Emile
3 months ago
Totally agree, GDPR is a must for all orgs!
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Yuonne
3 months ago
HIPAA only applies to healthcare, so not universal.
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Whitley
4 months ago
I think Sarbanes-Oxley is more for US companies, right?
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Rikki
4 months ago
GDPR is definitely relevant everywhere.
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Virgie
4 months ago
The FSA is related to financial services, but I wonder if GDPR is the best answer since it affects so many sectors.
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Alberta
4 months ago
HIPAA seems specific to healthcare, so I doubt it applies universally. I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before.
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Dominga
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember Sarbanes-Oxley is more focused on financial reporting for public companies in the U.S.
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Arleen
5 months ago
I think GDPR might be relevant to all organizations, especially with data protection being a global concern.
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Destiny
5 months ago
I feel pretty confident that GDPR is the right answer here. It's a broad regulation that applies to organizations worldwide, unlike the more sector-specific requirements like Sarbanes-Oxley or HIPAA.
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Alexia
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. GDPR is definitely the most universal regulation, but I'm also wondering if HIPAA could be relevant since it covers healthcare data privacy. I'll have to weigh the options carefully.
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Millie
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. GDPR makes sense, but I'm also wondering if Sarbanes-Oxley could be relevant since it deals with financial reporting requirements. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Phillip
5 months ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question. I think GDPR is the obvious choice here since it's a global regulation that applies to all organizations handling personal data.
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Mindy
10 months ago
GDPR - the global privacy regulations that have organizations shaking in their boots. Better study up on that one!
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Genevieve
8 months ago
C) HIPAA.
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Darrin
8 months ago
B) GDPR.
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Talia
9 months ago
A) Sarbanes-Oxley.
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Tricia
10 months ago
GDPR, no doubt. It's the data protection regulation that has everyone scrambling to comply these days. I can't imagine any organization not having to deal with it.
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Billye
10 months ago
I'd go with GDPR. It's become a big deal for businesses everywhere, and it's not just for the healthcare or financial sectors like some of the other options.
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Martin
9 months ago
FSA may not be relevant to all organizations, but GDPR definitely is.
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Troy
9 months ago
Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA are more specific to certain sectors.
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Margarett
9 months ago
I agree, it's a big deal for businesses worldwide.
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Omer
10 months ago
GDPR is definitely important for all organizations to comply with.
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Colette
10 months ago
I'm torn between GDPR and Sarbanes-Oxley, but I think GDPR is the better answer. It's the one that's likely to be relevant to the most organizations worldwide.
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Larue
10 months ago
GDPR seems like the obvious choice here. It's a global regulation that applies to all organizations handling personal data, regardless of industry or location.
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Trinidad
9 months ago
Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA are important too, but GDPR is more universal.
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Renea
9 months ago
I agree, GDPR is definitely a key requirement for all organizations.
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Hershel
10 months ago
Sarbanes-Oxley is also crucial for financial transparency.
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Howard
11 months ago
I agree, GDPR is important for data protection.
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Lavera
11 months ago
I think GDPR is relevant to all organizations.
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