4.1,4.2,4.3 Quiz UK/GLOBAL Legislation and Green IT

There are many types of legislation / laws that have been written into use?

• True

• False

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Collected lawfully and used fairly.

• Only used for the reasons specified.

• Can't be shared with others (unless agreed)

• Can be shared with others

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Collected lawfully and used fairly.

• Only used for the reasons specified.

• Can't be shared with others (unless agreed)

• Collected lawfully and used faithfully

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Data must be relevant and not excessive.

• Must not be kept longer than necessary.

• Data must be accurate and up-to-date.

• Data must be relevant and not exclusive.

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Data must be relevant and not excessive.

• Must not be kept longer than 1 year.

• Data must be accurate and up-to-date.

• Must not be kept longer than necessary.

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Data must be kept safe and secure.

• Data must not be sent inside the EU.

• Data must not be sent outside the EU.

• Data must be accurate and up-to-date.

Which is NOT 1 of the 8 principles of the data protection act?

• Data must be kept safe and secure.

• Collected lawfully and used fairly.

• Data must not be sent outside the EU.

• Used for the any reason as long as okay with Information Commissioner

The Data Protection Act (1998) was put in place by the UK Government in response to growing concerns about the amount of personal data being stored on and processed by computer systems.

• True

• False

The Data Protection Act (2000) was put in place by the US Government in response to growing concerns about the amount of personal data being stored in filing cabinets

• True

• False

How the Data Protection Act works:

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An employee within an organisation must be appointed as a data controller and it is they who are responsible for registering with the Information Commissioner.

The Information Commissioner is the person in the UK who is responsible for managing several laws, most significantly the Data Protection Act (1998).

When registering with the Information Commissioner, the organisation's data controller must be clear on exactly:

What information they are collecting. Why it is being collected. What the data will be used for.

• True

• False