An Unforeseen Power Outage Results in Company Z's Lack of Access

question 139

Multiple Choice

An unforeseen power outage results in company Z's lack of access to customer data for six hours. According to article 32 of the GDPR, this is considered a breach. Based on the WP 29's February, 2018 guidance, company Z should do which of the following?

• A) Notify affected individuals that their data was unavailable for a period of time.
• B) Document the loss of availability to demonstrate accountability
• C) Notify the supervisory authority about the loss of availability
• D) Conduct a thorough audit of all security systems

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Definitions:

Perineurium

The connective tissue sheath that encloses each fascicle of nerve fibers within a peripheral nerve, providing support and protection.

Fascicle

A bundle of muscle or nerve fibers bound together by connective tissue.

Epineurium

The outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a peripheral nerve, providing both protection and support.

Peripheral Nerve

Peripheral nerves are the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for relaying information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.