PCI DSS Practice Question: PCI DSS requires an incident response plan. What is its primary... | CyberCertPrep
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PCI DSS requires an incident response plan. What is its primary purpose?
A.To provide a structured approach for responding to and managing security incidents and suspected breaches involving cardholder data
B.To document firewall configurations
C.To schedule regular vulnerability scans
D.To manage user access requests
Why A is correct
An incident response plan ensures the organization can respond quickly and effectively to security incidents, minimizing damage, preserving evidence, and meeting notification obligations.
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Where this fits in the PCI DSS exam
Security Policy
Covers security policy 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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