CompTIA Exam Questions

which of the following are PII?

Used in conjunction, which of the following are PII? (Select TWO).

A.
Marital status

B.
Favorite movie

C.
Pet’s name

D.
Birthday

E.
Full name

Explanation:
Personally identifiable information (PII) is a catchall for any data that can be used to uniquely
identify an individual. This data can be anything from the person’s name to a fingerprint (think
biometrics), credit card number, or patient record. A birthday together with a full name makes it
personally identifiable information.