Secure Software Lifecycle Professional – CSSLP – Question063

A Web-based credit card company had collected financial and personal details of Mark before issuing him a credit card. The company has now provided Mark's financial and personal details to another company. Which of the following Internet laws has the credit card issuing company violated?

A.
Trademark law
B. Security law
C. Privacy law
D. Copyright law

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation: The credit card issuing company has violated the Privacy law. According to the Internet Privacy law, a company cannot provide their customer’s financial and personal details to other companies. Answer: A is incorrect. Trademark laws facilitate the protection of trademarks around the world. Answer: B is incorrect. There is no law such as Security law. Answer: D is incorrect. The Copyright law protects original works or creations of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works.