Governance & ComplianceQuestion 92 of 100
Which standard governs the secure handling of payment card data?
a.HIPAA
b.PCI DSS
c.GDPR
d.FERPA
Explanation
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) defines controls for organizations that store, process, or transmit cardholder data. It is a contractual requirement rather than a law. Compliance reduces the risk of payment data breaches.
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