Chapter 1
Security Architecture
Course: Comptia Securityx Cas 005
Subject: Comptia Securityx Cas 005 Practice Exam
Chapter: Governance Risk And Compliance
Compliance frameworks and legal considerations are critical for organizations to maintain regulatory adherence, mitigate risks, and establish trust with stakeholders. These frameworks and laws define how businesses handle data, interact with third parties, and manage operational risks.
1. Regulations, Accreditations, and Standards
a) Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
- Purpose: Ensures secure handling of credit card information.
- Applicability: Organizations that process, store, or transmit cardholder data.
- Key Requirements:
Encrypt transmission of cardholder data. Maintain secure networks and systems. Implement access control measures.
- Encrypt transmission of cardholder data.
- Maintain secure networks and systems.
- Implement access control measures.
- Example: An online retailer complies with PCI DSS to secure customer payment data and prevent breaches.