Year 8 Computer misuse

• Computing
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Year 8 data protection act

What did you come up with?

What makes data personal?

What does processing data mean?

Create a Word doc in which you will answer a series of questions.

1)What is the main job of the Data Protection Act?

2) What does ‘lawfulness, fairness, and transparency’ mean when we talk about keeping people’s data safe?

3)Why is it important for organisations to only collect personal data for a clear reason?

4) What does ‘data minimisation’ mean, and why is it important?

5) How can organisations make sure the personal data they have is correct and up to date?

6)Why should personal data only be kept for a certain amount of time, and what should happen to it after that?

7)What security steps should organisations take to keep personal data safe under the ‘integrity and confidentiality’ rule?

8)What security steps should organisations take to keep personal data safe under the ‘integrity and confidentiality’ rule?

9)What does it mean for an organisation to be ‘accountable’ under the Data Protection Act?

What is the purpose of data protection act?

Name two right you have under the act?