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Which of the following is a primary goal of PCI DSS compliance?

easy🧠 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Cybersecurity - Compliance and Governance
Which of the following is a primary goal of PCI DSS compliance?
ATo increase credit card transaction fees
BTo protect cardholder data from theft and misuse
CTo promote new payment card designs
DTo reduce the number of payment terminals
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify the main purpose of PCI DSS

    PCI DSS aims to secure payment card data and prevent fraud.

  2. Step 2: Evaluate the options against this purpose

    Only To protect cardholder data from theft and misuse aligns with protecting cardholder data from theft and misuse.

  3. Final Answer:

    To protect cardholder data from theft and misuse -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    PCI DSS goal = Protect cardholder data [OK]
Quick Trick: PCI DSS focuses on data protection, not fees or hardware [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking PCI DSS controls fees
  • Confusing PCI DSS with hardware management

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