Scenario: An organization has made a decision to address Information Security formally and consistently by adopting established best practices and industry standards. The organization is a small retail merchant but it is expected to grow to a global customer base of many millions of customers in just a few years. This global retail company is expected to accept credit card payments. Which of the following is of MOST concern when defining a security program for this organization?

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Compliance to Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standards is of most concern because the organization will be handling credit card payments, which requires adherence to PCI standards to ensure the security of cardholder data.

Scenario: an Organization Has Made a Decision to Address Information