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Eccouncil 312-50 Exam - Topic 13 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-50 exam
Question #: 101
Topic #: 13
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What information security law or standard aims at protecting stakeholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent activities within organizations?

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by Ashlyn at Jan 25, 2025, 05:54 AM

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Ailene
3 months ago
Yup, SOX all the way!
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Tamesha
3 months ago
SOX? Really? I thought it was more about corporate governance.
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Frankie
3 months ago
Wait, isn't it FISMA? I thought that was about federal info security.
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Nichelle
4 months ago
Definitely SOX, it targets fraud in accounting.
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Sang
4 months ago
I'm pretty sure it's SOX.
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Hollis
4 months ago
I thought PCI-DSS was more about payment card security, so I don’t think that’s the right choice here.
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Mica
4 months ago
I’m torn between SOX and FISMA. I know FISMA is about federal information security, but SOX seems more relevant to accounting errors.
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Verdell
4 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and SOX was definitely mentioned in relation to preventing fraud.
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Amie
5 months ago
I think the answer might be SOX, but I’m not completely sure. I remember it has to do with financial practices.
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Lindsey
5 months ago
This is a tricky one. I could see arguments for a few of these options, but I think SOX is the strongest choice based on the details provided. I'll mark that as my final answer, but I'll double-check my reasoning before submitting.
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Melissia
5 months ago
I remember learning about SOX in my accounting class. It was enacted in response to major corporate scandals like Enron, to improve financial transparency and accountability. That sounds like the best fit for this question.
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Doyle
5 months ago
Okay, let's break this down. PCI-DSS is about credit card data security, FISMA is about federal information security, and ISO/IEC 27001 is a general information security standard. That leaves SOX as the most likely answer, since it's focused on financial reporting and fraud prevention.
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Kristian
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The options mention a few different security standards, but I'm not sure which one specifically deals with accounting and fraud prevention. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Craig
5 months ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. The key information here is "protecting stakeholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent activities", which points directly to the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act.
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Garry
9 months ago
SOX, the accounting version of the Men in Black. Keeping the financial galaxy safe, one audit at a time.
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Lajuana
9 months ago
Ah, the dreaded SOX compliance. It's like a triple-layer security blanket for our hard-earned money.
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Cassi
8 months ago
It's a necessary evil to ensure transparency and accountability in organizations.
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Hubert
8 months ago
SOX is definitely important for protecting stakeholders and the public from fraudulent activities.
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Serina
8 months ago
I agree, it's like a security blanket for our money.
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Kris
8 months ago
SOX compliance is no joke, but it's necessary to protect against accounting errors and fraud.
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Howard
9 months ago
I was just reading about SOX the other day. It's like an accounting superhero, swooping in to save the day from financial shenanigans.
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Reita
8 months ago
Yes, that's correct! It aims at protecting stakeholders and the public from fraudulent activities.
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Hobert
9 months ago
I think SOX stands for Sarbanes-Oxley Act, right?
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Myra
9 months ago
SOX is definitely a superhero when it comes to protecting against accounting errors.
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Coral
10 months ago
FISMA? Nah, that's more for government agencies. SOX is the one we need to watch out for in the corporate world.
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Larue
9 months ago
We need to make sure we're following SOX to protect stakeholders and the public from accounting errors.
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Ahmed
9 months ago
Yeah, FISMA is more for government agencies, not really relevant to us.
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Caitlin
9 months ago
SOX is definitely important for us to comply with in the corporate world.
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Dominga
10 months ago
Ah, this one's a no-brainer! SOX is the answer, always protecting us from those sneaky accountants.
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Cordelia
10 months ago
Yes, SOX is definitely the go-to standard for protecting stakeholders and the public.
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Phil
10 months ago
I agree, SOX is crucial for preventing accounting errors and fraud.
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Giovanna
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think FISMA also plays a role in information security.
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Colton
11 months ago
I agree with Josephine, SOX focuses on preventing accounting errors and fraud.
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Josephine
11 months ago
I think the answer is C) SOX.
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