PCI DSS Practice Question: What is an incident response plan in PCI DSS? | CyberCertPrep
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What is an incident response plan in PCI DSS?
A.A documented set of procedures for detecting, responding to, and recovering from security incidents affecting cardholder data
B.A backup recovery plan
C.A disaster recovery plan
D.A business continuity plan
Why A is correct
An incident response plan provides documented procedures for handling security incidents that could affect cardholder data, from detection through recovery.
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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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