Which of the following is an internationally recognized standard that companies can use to ensure that company data is protected in an outsourcing arrangement.
A)CMMI
B)Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
C)Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
D)Statement on Standards for Attestation and Engagements No.16

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Statement on Standards for Attestation and Engagements No.16 (SSAE 16) is an internationally recognized standard that emphasizes on the organizational controls related to outsourced services. The standard outlines the requirements for assessing and reporting on the effectiveness of controls in a service organization that are relevant to the user entities’ internal control over financial reporting. Thus, companies can use this standard to ensure that their data is protected in an outsourcing arrangement.

Which of the Following Is an Internationally Recognized Standard That