Exin Exam PDPF Topic 9 Question 74 Discussion

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Question #: 74
Topic #: 9

What is the term used in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the disclosure of, or unauthorized access to, personal data?

ASecurity incident

BIncident

CBreach of confidentiality

DData breach

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Suggested Answer: D

GDPR uses the term data breach.

Article 4 paragraph 12

'personal data breach' means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

by Aretha at Sep 16, 2024, 05:51 AM

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Sue

2 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be breach of confidentiality.

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Shaun

3 months ago

I'm going to have to go with D) Data breach. It just makes the most sense in the context of GDPR.

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Genevive

2 months ago

D) Data breach is the right answer when it comes to unauthorized access to personal data.

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Elly

2 months ago

Yeah, D) Data breach is definitely the correct term in the GDPR.

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Niesha

2 months ago

I agree, D) Data breach seems like the most fitting term.

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Karima

3 months ago

D) Data breach, easy peasy. GDPR is all about protecting personal data, so that's the right answer.

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Nilsa

3 months ago

I agree with Valentin, it's definitely data breach.

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Blair

3 months ago

Hmm, I'm going with D) Data breach. It's the most comprehensive term that covers the scenario described.

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Refugia

3 months ago

D) Data breach, no doubt about it. I learned that in my GDPR training course.

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Amber

3 months ago

Definitely D) Data breach. It's the industry-standard term for this kind of security issue.

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Omer

3 months ago

I think the answer is D) Data breach. That seems to be the most accurate term used in GDPR for this type of incident.

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Eden

1 months ago

Absolutely, organizations must take necessary measures to prevent and respond to data breaches.

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Hannah

2 months ago

It's important to report any data breaches promptly to comply with GDPR regulations.

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Malcolm

2 months ago

Yes, it is important to report any data breaches promptly to comply with regulations.

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Ozell

2 months ago

Yes, it refers to the unauthorized access or disclosure of personal data.

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Ashlyn

2 months ago

I agree, D) Data breach is the correct term used in GDPR.

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Jamie

3 months ago

I agree, D) Data breach is the correct term in GDPR.

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Valentin

3 months ago

I think the term is data breach.

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