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Under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), an organization must maintain a record of every breach of security safeguards involving personal information for a minimum of?
Suggested Answer: A
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29 comments · newest first
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Tiara
10 months ago
Nope, definitely 24 months. Surprised you thought otherwise!
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Alease
11 months ago
I thought it was longer, like 36 months?
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Telma
11 months ago
Totally agree, 24 months makes sense for tracking.
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Emily
11 months ago
Wait, is it really that long? I thought it was shorter!
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Myra
11 months ago
It's 24 months for breach records under PIPEDA.
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Ronny
12 months ago
I thought it was 12 months too, but I might be mixing it up with another regulation.
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Eugene
12 months ago
I’m torn between 12 months and 36 months. I know it’s definitely not 3 months, but I can’t recall the exact number.
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Sharen
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about PIPEDA, and I feel like it was 24 months. That sounds familiar.
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Mickie
1 year ago
I think the record retention period is 12 months, but I’m not entirely sure. It could be longer.
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Stephane
1 year ago
Ugh, I hate questions about specific legal requirements. I'll just take my best guess and move on to the next one.
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Wynell
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. PIPEDA mandates a minimum retention period for breach records, and the options are giving me the possible timeframes. I'll eliminate the ones that don't sound right.
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Tricia
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review my notes on PIPEDA to make sure I understand the breach reporting requirements.
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Rebecka
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about PIPEDA requirements. I'll focus on carefully reading the options and selecting the correct answer.
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Eveline
2 years ago
3 months? Are you kidding me? That's way too short for a data breach record. Gotta be 24 months, no doubt about it.
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Dino
1 year ago
Yeah, 24 months seems like a more appropriate timeframe to keep a record of data breaches.
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Mozell
1 year ago
I agree, 3 months is definitely too short. 24 months sounds more reasonable.
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Nenita
2 years ago
Hmm, I thought it was 12 months. But 24 months makes sense, better to be safe than sorry with personal data breaches.
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Brock
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it makes sense to keep records for at least a year to ensure compliance with PIPEDA.
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Lenita
2 years ago
Well, this seems straightforward. 24 months is the required retention period, right?
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Alysa
1 year ago
Definitely. It's all about protecting people's privacy and data.
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Marta
1 year ago
I agree. It helps ensure accountability and transparency in handling personal information.
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Monte
1 year ago
That's good to know. It's important to keep track of security breaches for that long.
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Keena
1 year ago
Yes, you are correct. The organization must maintain a record of every breach for 24 months.
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Julieta
1 year ago
Definitely, it's a crucial part of complying with PIPEDA regulations.
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Katheryn
1 year ago
I agree, it helps with accountability and transparency in handling sensitive data.
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Francesco
1 year ago
It's important to keep track of these breaches to ensure the protection of personal information.
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Enola
1 year ago
Yes, that's correct. The organization must maintain a record of every breach for 24 months.
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Tracey
2 years ago
I agree with Genevive, because it allows organizations to track and analyze breaches over a longer period of time.
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Genevive
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) 12 months.