OCR Legal, Privacy Impacts

Which act covers data protection in the UK as of 2018?

• The Computer Misuse Act 1990

• The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

• The Privacy Protection Act 2015

• The Data Protection Act 2018

What is the maximum fine for serious breaches under the Data Protection Act?

• £10 million

• €20 million

• €10 million

• £20 million

Which act would be violated by logging into a computer without permission?

• The Unauthorized Access Act 2005

• The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

• The Data Protection Act 2018

• The Computer Misuse Act 1990

For what reason can personal data be lawfully processed?

• Without any specific reason

• Consent

• By mistake

• For any commercial purpose

What does open source software allow users to do?

• Sell the software

• Modify and develop the software

• Use the software without a license

• Copy the software illegally

What must organisations do within 72 hours of a data breach?

• Shut down their website

• Notify the police

• Pay a fine

• Inform their customers

What is one method to secure data from unauthorized access?

• Leaving data unencrypted

• Using simple passwords

• Sharing passwords among employees

• Encrypting the data

What right does the Data Protection Act (2018) grant individuals regarding their personal data?

• The right to use data without consent

• The right to sell their data

• The right to share data freely

• The right to be forgotten

Which of the following is a lawful reason for processing data?

• General interest

• Personal benefit

• Public task

• Public opinion

What technology allows websites to target advertising to users?

• Cookies

• Firewalls

• Antivirus software

• Encryption algorithms