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Cybersecurity Compliance: Compliance in Legal and Regulatory Frameworks

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Which legal framework establishes minimum cybersecurity standards for critical infrastructure in the United States?

  1. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act

  2. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

  3. The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

  4. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Framework

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The CISA Framework provides voluntary guidance for organizations to improve their cybersecurity posture and reduce the risk of cyberattacks.

What is the purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union?

  1. To protect the privacy of individuals and their personal data

  2. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning

  3. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  4. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The GDPR is a comprehensive data protection law that aims to protect the privacy rights of individuals and ensure that their personal data is processed in a fair and transparent manner.

Which regulatory body is responsible for enforcing the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?

  1. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

  2. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

  3. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  4. The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The PCI SSC is a global forum that develops and maintains the PCI DSS, a set of security standards designed to protect payment card data.

What is the primary goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the United States?

  1. To protect the privacy of patient health information

  2. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  3. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  4. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

HIPAA is a federal law that sets standards for the protection of patient health information and ensures that individuals have access to their own medical records.

Which regulatory framework requires publicly traded companies in the United States to disclose their cybersecurity risks and incidents?

  1. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act

  2. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

  3. The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

  4. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Framework

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires publicly traded companies to disclose their cybersecurity risks and incidents in their annual reports and other public filings.

What is the purpose of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) in the United States?

  1. To protect the privacy of financial information

  2. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  3. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  4. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in financial services

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The GLBA is a federal law that requires financial institutions to protect the privacy of their customers' financial information.

Which regulatory body is responsible for enforcing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) in the United States?

  1. The Department of Defense (DoD)

  2. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  3. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

  4. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The DoD is responsible for enforcing the CMMC, a cybersecurity certification program for defense contractors and suppliers.

What is the primary goal of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the United States?

  1. To protect the privacy of consumers' personal data

  2. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  3. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  4. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in consumer products and services

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CCPA is a state law in California that gives consumers the right to know what personal data is being collected about them, to opt out of the sale of their personal data, and to request that businesses delete their personal data.

Which regulatory framework requires organizations in the European Union to implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data?

  1. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

  2. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Framework

  3. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

  4. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The GDPR requires organizations in the EU to implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data, including encryption, access controls, and incident response plans.

What is the purpose of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) in the United States?

  1. To promote cybersecurity information sharing between the public and private sectors

  2. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  3. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cybersecurity

  4. To protect the privacy of individuals' personal data

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CISA Act encourages public and private entities to share cybersecurity information with each other in order to improve the overall cybersecurity posture of the United States.

Which regulatory body is responsible for enforcing the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) in the United States?

  1. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

  2. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

  3. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

  4. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

NIST is responsible for enforcing FISMA, which requires federal agencies to develop and implement information security programs to protect their information systems.

What is the primary goal of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) in the United States?

  1. To assess the cybersecurity maturity of defense contractors and suppliers

  2. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  3. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  4. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cybersecurity

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CMMC is a cybersecurity certification program that assesses the cybersecurity maturity of defense contractors and suppliers to ensure that they meet specific cybersecurity requirements.

Which regulatory framework requires organizations in the United States to implement a comprehensive cybersecurity program to protect their information systems?

  1. The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)

  2. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Framework

  3. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

  4. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

FISMA requires federal agencies to develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity program to protect their information systems, including risk assessments, security controls, and incident response plans.

What is the purpose of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)?

  1. To protect the security of payment card data

  2. To promote cybersecurity awareness and education

  3. To establish minimum standards for information security management systems

  4. To regulate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in payment processing

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The PCI DSS is a set of security standards designed to protect payment card data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Which regulatory body is responsible for enforcing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the United States?

  1. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

  2. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

  3. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

  4. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

HHS is responsible for enforcing HIPAA, which sets standards for the protection of patient health information and ensures that individuals have access to their own medical records.

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