There Is a Large Gap Between the Privacy Laws of the United

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Multiple Choice

There is a large gap between the privacy laws of the United States and those of the European Union. Bridging this gap is necessary for American companies to do business with European companies and in European markets in many situations, as the American companies are required to comply with the stricter requirements. Which US program was designed to help companies overcome these differences?

• A) SOX
• B) HIPAA
• C) GLBA
• D) Safe Harbor

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