A multinational organization that offers web-based services has datacenters that are located only in the United States; however, a large number of its customers are in Australia, Europe, and China. Payments for services are managed by a third party in the United Kingdom that specializes in payment gateways. The management team is concerned the organization is not compliant with privacy laws that cover some of its customers. Which of the following frameworks should the management team follow?
A. Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
B. Cloud Security Alliance Best Practices
C. ISO/IEC 27032 Cybersecurity Guidelines
D. General Data Protection Regulation
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Answer is A. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is a global forum that brings together payments industry stakeholders to develop and drive adoption of data security standards and resources for safe payments worldwide.