PCI DSS Practice Question: What must an encryption policy cover for PCI DSS compliance? | CyberCertPrep
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What must an encryption policy cover for PCI DSS compliance?
A.Only TLS versions
B.Approved encryption algorithms, key management procedures, cryptographic protocols for data at rest and in transit, and key custodian responsibilities
C.Only database encryption
D.Only email encryption
Why B is correct
Encryption policies must specify approved algorithms, key management procedures, protocols for data protection at rest and in transit, and custodian responsibilities.
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Where this fits in the PCI DSS exam
Security Policies
Covers security policies concepts and practices within PCI DSS.
This question belongs to the "Security Policy" domain, which makes up about 15% of the PCI DSS exam.
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