PCI DSS Practice Question: What must be done to protect audit logs from modification? | CyberCertPrep
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What must be done to protect audit logs from modification?
A.Logs need no special protection
B.Only administrator logs need protection
C.Logs must be protected from unauthorized modifications using access controls and integrity monitoring
D.Logs should be encrypted only
Why C is correct
PCI DSS requires protecting logs from unauthorized viewing, modification, and deletion through access controls, centralized collection, and integrity monitoring.
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Where this fits in the PCI DSS exam
Monitoring Testing
Covers monitoring testing 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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