Which statement best describes the main components of an HRIS and how data governance affects its use?

• A. Data collection and storage are core; governance is only about privacy.
• B. Data collection, storage, and reporting are core; governance ensures privacy but not accuracy.
• C. Data collection, storage, reporting, and analytics; governance ensures privacy, accuracy, access control, and compliance.
• D. HRIS should only track payroll data; governance is optional.

Answer: (C)