IAPP Exam CIPT Topic 7 Question 58 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPT exam

Question #: 58
Topic #: 7

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To comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), public companies in the United States are required to annually report on the effectiveness of the auditing controls of their financial reporting systems. These controls must be implemented to prevent unauthorized use, disclosure, modification, and damage or loss of financial data.

Why do these controls ensure both the privacy and security of data?

AModification of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, disclosure, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

BUnauthorized use of data is an aspect of privacy; disclosure, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

CDisclosure of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

DDamage or loss of data are aspects of privacy; disclosure, unauthorized use, and modification of data are aspects of privacy.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Sue at Oct 22, 2022, 07:08 PM

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Moon

3 months ago

This is a tricky one, but I'm going to go with option A. It just makes the most logical sense to me.

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Wilburn

2 months ago

Option A seems to be the best choice for ensuring both privacy and security.

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Leontine

2 months ago

Unauthorized use and disclosure are definitely security concerns.

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Barrett

2 months ago

I agree, modification of data is definitely related to privacy.

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Dominic

2 months ago

I think option A is correct too. It covers both privacy and security.

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Matthew

3 months ago

Wait, is 'damage or loss of data' really a privacy issue? *laughs* That's more like a disaster scenario.

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Carman

2 months ago

C) Disclosure of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Louvenia

2 months ago

B) Unauthorized use of data is an aspect of privacy; disclosure, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Jacklyn

2 months ago

A) Modification of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, disclosure, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Paris

4 months ago

Security and privacy, hand in hand like an old married couple. *chuckles* Gotta keep them both happy.

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Kenneth

3 months ago

C) Disclosure of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Catarina

3 months ago

B) Unauthorized use of data is an aspect of privacy; disclosure, modification, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Wilbert

3 months ago

A) Modification of data is an aspect of privacy; unauthorized use, disclosure, and damage or loss of data are aspects of security.

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Maurine

4 months ago

Option A seems like the correct answer. Privacy and security are different but complementary aspects of data protection.

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Glendora

4 months ago

So, the controls cover both privacy and security aspects. That makes sense.

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Sherita

5 months ago

I agree with Sang. Security is also maintained by preventing modification and damage or loss of data.

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Sang

5 months ago

I think the controls ensure privacy by preventing unauthorized use and disclosure of data.

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