Who must the information security policy apply to?
- A.All employees and full time contractors who handle card payments, while consultants and temporary staff follow the policies of their agencies
- B.All personnel with administrator rights on CDE systems, plus the executive management team and the board of directors who sign the attestation
- C.All personnel including employees, contractors, consultants, and temporary workers who have access to the CDE or cardholder data
- D.All staff of the payment processing department and the call center, including seasonal workers who take card numbers over the telephone
Why C is correct
The security policy must apply to all personnel including employees, contractors, consultants, and temporary staff who access or could impact the CDE.
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