PCI DSS Practice Question: What must organizations do when they suspect a cardholder data breach? | CyberCertPrep
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What must organizations do when they suspect a cardholder data breach?
A.Wait until confirmed before notifying anyone
B.Only file a police report
C.Only notify affected customers
D.Immediately notify the acquiring bank and relevant payment card brands per their specific notification programs and timelines
Why D is correct
Organizations must immediately notify their acquirer and relevant card brands upon suspecting a breach, following each brand's notification requirements.
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Where this fits in the PCI DSS exam
Incident Response
Covers incident response concepts and practices within PCI DSS.
This question belongs to the "Monitoring & Testing" domain, which makes up about 15% of the PCI DSS exam.
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