WP29's "Guidelines on Personal Data Breach Notification Under Regulation 2016/679

question 39

Multiple Choice

WP29's "Guidelines on Personal data breach notification under Regulation 2016/679'' provides examples of ways to communicate data breaches transparently. Which of the following was listed as a method that would NOT be effective for communicating a breach to data subjects?

• A) A postal notification
• B) A direct electronic message
• C) A notice on a corporate blog
• D) A prominent advertisement in print media

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Definitions:

Controller

A high-level financial manager responsible for overseeing a company’s accounting and financial reporting processes.

Accounting and Finance

The area of business that deals with the management of money, including tracking income and expenses, and analyzing financial performance.

Total Cost

Total Cost refers to the complete expense incurred in producing, maintaining, and selling a product or service, which includes fixed and variable costs.

Materials Labor

Generally refers to the workforce involved in the handling, preparation, and processing of materials in manufacturing.