Data Protection Essentials

What is user data protection?

• User data protection is the safeguarding of personal information from unauthorized access and breaches.

• User data protection is the process of sharing personal information with third parties.

• User data protection is the collection of user data for marketing purposes.

• User data protection refers to the storage of data on physical servers only.

Name one method of protecting user data.

• Public access

• Data deletion

• Password sharing

• Encryption

What is the main purpose of data encryption?

• The main purpose of data encryption is to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.

• To enhance the visual presentation of data.

• To create backups of data automatically.

• To speed up data processing and retrieval.

List two types of personal data that need protection.

• Social Security Numbers, Credit Card Information

• Phone Number

• Home Address

• Email Address

What does GDPR stand for?

• General Data Privacy Regulation

• Global Data Protection Regulation

• General Data Protection Regulation

• General Data Processing Regulation

Explain the term 'data breach'.

• A data breach is a type of data backup strategy.

• A data breach is an incident where unauthorized access to sensitive data occurs.

• A data breach refers to a software update process.

• A data breach is a method of data encryption.

What is the impact of losing customer data on a business?

• The impact of losing customer data on a business includes loss of trust, legal issues, financial losses, and reputational damage.

• Higher sales revenue

• Improved brand recognition

• Increased customer loyalty

How can regular backups help in data protection?

• Regular backups help protect data by enabling recovery from data loss incidents.

• Regular backups increase the size of data storage.

• Regular backups automatically delete old data.

• Regular backups eliminate the need for data security measures.

What is phishing and how does it relate to data loss?

• Phishing refers to a method of data storage that prevents loss.

• Phishing is a legitimate marketing strategy used by companies.

• Phishing is a type of software that protects against data loss.

• Phishing is a cyber attack that can lead to data loss by tricking individuals into revealing sensitive information.

Describe a consequence of data loss for individuals.

• Enhanced data sharing capabilities.

• Loss of personal memories and emotional distress.

• Increased financial stability and security.

• Improved organizational efficiency.