Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) — Question 137

Which of the following is NOT an important factor to consider when developing a data retention policy?

Answer options

• A. Technology resource.
• B. Business requirement.
• C. Organizational culture.
• D. Data destruction method.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as organizational culture does not directly impact the effectiveness of a data retention policy compared to technology resources, business requirements, and data destruction methods, which are all essential for compliance and operational efficiency. The other options are crucial for ensuring that the policy aligns with regulatory standards and technological capabilities.