Principles of the Data Protection Act
A data security breach occurs when one of the principles of the Data Protection Act and/or confidentiality law is breached.
I saw the above in my Fire Safety Mandatory training.
What does "principles" mean here?
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/principle
Which definition fits the context, no 2 or 4 from the above dictionary link and why?
Top answer
#2 is best It is defined in the Data Protection Act itself. Here is a direct quote from this law, with my emphasis. Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules called ‘ data protection principles’ .
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#2 is best
It is defined in the Data Protection Act itself.
Here is a direct quote from this law, with my emphasis.
Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules called ‘data protection principles’. They must make sure the information is:
- used fairly, lawfully and transparently
- used for sp
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