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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 73 of 611

A company hires a payroll bureau that processes employee data strictly on the company's written instructions. Under privacy regulation, what are their roles?

  1. The company is the controller and the bureau is the processor
  2. The company is the processor and the bureau is the controller
  3. Neither role applies because the data is internal
  4. Both are joint controllers by default
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Answer: A. The company is the controller and the bureau is the processor

The controller decides why and how data is processed; the processor acts on the controller's instructions.

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