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212-89 First Response Practice Question

Which THREE categories of stakeholders should be considered for notification in a major data breach?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Legal and Compliance departments.

Legal, IT Management, and the Privacy Officer are critical stakeholders during a breach.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • The local coffee shop staff.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is irrelevant.

  • Legal and Compliance departments.

    Why this is correct

    Legal must be involved for liability and notification requirements.

  • Privacy Officer.

    Why this is correct

    Required if personal data is involved.

  • IT Management.

    Why this is correct

    IT management needs to know about system outages and resources.

  • The company's external social media followers.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is not a priority for notification.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint

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