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Data Laws Awareness Quiz

Authored by James Phillips

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12th Grade

Data Laws Awareness Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

To give consumers and employees the right to control their personal data

To control the use of cookies on websites

To regulate the use of social media platforms

To manage the distribution of digital content

Answer explanation

The primary purpose of the GDPR is to give consumers and employees the right to control their personal data, ensuring their privacy and protection in the digital age.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act complements the GDPR in the UK?

The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations

The Freedom of Information Act

The Data Protection Act 2018

The Computer Misuse Act 1990

Answer explanation

The Data Protection Act 2018 complements the GDPR in the UK by providing a framework for data protection and privacy, ensuring compliance with EU regulations while addressing specific UK needs.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average cost of a data breach mentioned in the text?

$1 million

$2 million

$6 million

$4 million

Answer explanation

The average cost of a data breach mentioned in the text is $4 million, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which software is mentioned as a tool to help organizations stay compliant with data laws?

Adobe real-time CDP

Google Cloud

Amazon Web Services

Microsoft Azure

Answer explanation

Adobe real-time CDP is specifically designed to help organizations manage customer data while ensuring compliance with data laws, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the Computer Misuse Act 1990?

To control the use of personal data in marketing

To manage online advertising

To criminalize unauthorized access to computer systems

To regulate data storage

Answer explanation

The Computer Misuse Act 1990 primarily aims to criminalize unauthorized access to computer systems, making it illegal to hack or gain access without permission, thus protecting computer security.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle is NOT part of the Data Protection Act 2018?

Accountability

Data minimization

Data encryption

Purpose limitation

Answer explanation

Data encryption is not a principle of the Data Protection Act 2018. The Act includes principles like accountability, data minimization, and purpose limitation, but encryption is a security measure, not a principle.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common cause of data security incidents according to the text?

Employee errors

Natural disasters

Hardware failures

Software bugs

Answer explanation

Employee errors are a common cause of data security incidents, as individuals may inadvertently expose sensitive information or fail to follow security protocols, leading to vulnerabilities.

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