FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

COMPUTER SECURITY POLICIES EXAMPLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Businesses have an ethical responsibility to protect shared data as otherwise they may be fined under the Data Protection Act.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Data protection is an ethical issue. It involves respect for individuals and their rights regarding privacy and the use of information about them. External funders, particularly the EU, are seeking increasing levels of assurance with regard to data protection and ethics.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Information Commissioner has the power to issue a monetary penalty for an infringement of the provisions of Part 3 of the Act – Law Enforcement Processing. Any penalty that we issue is intended to be effective, proportionate and dissuasive, and will be decided on a case by case basis.

Detailed explanation-3: -A company’s CISO is the leader and face of data security in an organization. The person in this role is responsible for creating the policies and strategies to secure data from threats and vulnerabilities, as well as devising the response plan if the worst happens.

Detailed explanation-4: -83(4) GDPR sets forth fines of up to 10 million euros, or, in the case of an undertaking, up to 2% of its entire global turnover of the preceding fiscal year, whichever is higher.

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