Systems 7 - Legislation and Laws (Copyright, GDPR)

What are the two laws you have studied?

• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act

• Communications Act

• Computer Misuse Act

• General General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

The General Data Protection Regulations replace which law?

• Communications Act

• Computer Misuse Act

• Data Protection Act

• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act

Who are the two groups of people covered by the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)?

• Data Holders

• Data employees

• Data Users

• Data Subjects

Who is the entity that has information stored about them?

• Data subject

• Data User

Who is the entity that stores data on individuals?

• Data subject

• Data user

Pick out 4 implications of the GDPR for a business or organisation.

• They must process the data lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner

• They must use the data for specified purposes only

• They must keep all data stored in a cloud system

• They must keep the data safe and secure using software and physical methods

• They must keep the data accurate

Pick out 2 rights that data subjects always have:

• The right to delete the data

• The right to view the data

• The right to have the data changed if it's wrong

Which law would a company be prosecuted under if they sold an employee's personal data without permission?

• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act

• General Data Protection Regulation

Which law would a company be prosecuted under if they kept personal data of employees in an unlocked cabinet and a theft occured?

• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act

• General Data Protection Regulation

Which law would a company be prosecuted under if they installed a spreadsheet package on 5 computers despite only having licences for only 3 computers.

• Copyright, Designs and Patents Act

• General Data Protection Regulation