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Practice CPA®CPA ISC Practice Exam 2Question 36

Medium1 markMultiple Choice

Area II: SecurityRegulationsGDPRArea II

CPA · Question 36 · Area II: Security

A company is subject to GDPR. A data breach occurs involving unencrypted personal data of 5,000 customers. Within what timeframe must the company generally notify the supervisory authority?

Answer options:

A.

24 hours

B.

48 hours

C.

72 hours

D.

30 days

How to approach this question

Recall the specific GDPR breach notification deadline.

Full Answer

C.72 hours✓ Correct

72 hours

GDPR mandates a 72-hour notification window for breaches likely to result in a risk to rights and freedoms.

Common mistakes

Confusing breach notification (72h) with SAR response (1 month).

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