Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer
1.
What is the primary legislation regulating data protection in the United
Kingdom?
EU Data Protection Directive
GDPR
DPA 2018 (Correct Answer)
None of the above
2. Which principle of data protection focuses on implementing appropriate
security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access or
alteration?
Accuracy
Storage Limitation
Integrity and Confidentiality (Correct Answer)
Key Concepts and Principles of GDPR and UK GDPR
3. The aims and strategies for managing sensitive material are established by a
person known as a data coprocessor?
True
False (Correct Answer)
4. DPIAs stands for data protection __________ assessments.
investigation
impact (Correct Answer)
5. Which principle emphasizes collecting and processing only essential personal
information?
Consent
Data Minimization (Correct Answer)
Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
Purpose Limitation
Developing Privacy Policies and Procedures for Both the UK and EU
6. A complete data protection regulation called GDPR was introduced on May
25th, ________ across all EU member countries
2017
2018 (Correct Answer)
2019
7. Which element should be included in privacy policies to inform individuals
about their rights?
Introduction and Purpose
Data Subject Rights (Correct Answer)
Data Retention and Storage
8. Requests concerning the personal data of children require special attention
because additional safeguards and considerations apply when processing their
information.
True (Correct Answer)
False
Definition of a Data Breach
9. The steps involved in reporting data breaches are as follows:
1. Incident Identification and Assessment
2. Internal Reporting and Documentation
3. Notifying the Relevant Supervisory Authority
4. Communicating with Affected Individuals
5. Collaboration with Third Parties
True (Correct Answer)
False
10. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), organizations are
required to report data breaches to the appropriate supervisory authority
within how many hours after discovering the breach?
24 Hours
48 Hours
72 Hours (Correct Answer)
11. A comprehensive and coordinated response requires the participation of
representatives from which of the following departments? Select three
Human Resource
Communications (Correct Answer)
IT (Correct Answer)
Legal (Correct Answer)
Understanding Data Processing Risks
12. Creating strong procedures for managing _______ to reduce potential risks
from third-party data processors is one of the strategies to mitigate risk.
Data
vendors (Correct Answer)
Security
13. Match the following types of controls with their correct classification.
Data classification (Correct Answer)
Secure configuration (Correct Answer)
14. Sensitive data is secured during storage and transmission by using ___________
techniques that ensure confidentiality and integrity.
Encryption (Correct Answer)
Configuration
Vulnerability Management
15. What should be included in a DPIA report?
Information about employee training programs
Overview of privacy risks and recommended strategies for reducing them. (Correct
Answer)
Details of the organization's marketing strategies
All of the above
16. Data __________ restricts the collection, utilization, and maintenance of
personal data to what is indispensable for its intended objective.
minimization (Correct Answer)
security
storage
Understanding Stakeholders in the Post-Brexit Data Protection Landscape
Continuous Improvement
17. What is one key consideration for collaboration with stakeholders in the
post-Brexit data protection landscape?
Resolving jurisdictional differences between the UK
Ensuring lawful and secure cross-border data (Correct Answer)
Implementing employee training and awareness initiative
18. Ensuring lawful and secure cross-border data transfers is one key
consideration for collaboration with stakeholders in the post-Brexit data
protection landscape?
Resolving jurisdictional differences between the UK
Ensuring lawful and secure cross-border data (Correct Answer)
Implementing employee training and awareness initiative
19. Which of the following entities are the key stakeholders when it comes to
the data protection landscape in the post-Brexit era? Select three
Regulatory authorities (Correct Answer)
Government entities (Correct Answer)
NHS
Data subjects (Correct Answer)
Changes in data protection laws in the UK and EU after Brexit
20. What is the main data protection regulation that governed both the EU and
the UK before Brexit?
EU GDPR (Correct Answer)
Data Protection Act of 2018
EU DPA
UK GDPR
21. Encryption, pseudonymization, and technical safeguards are among the
alternatives that can help ensure data privacy is maintained.
False
True (Correct Answer)
22. How has Brexit impacted the role of DPOs in the UK and EU?
Altered the data protection measures (Correct Answer)
Reduced the responsibilities and duties of DPOs
Increased their independence and objectivity
23. Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) is NOT a recommended professional
certification for a Data Protection Officer (DPO).
False
True (Correct Answer)
Conflicts of Interest and Maintaining Independence as a DPO
24. Which of the following departments are a crucial part of the collaboration
process? Select three
Procurement
IT (Correct Answer)
Legal (Correct Answer)
Operations (Correct Answer)
Introduction to Data Privacy Implications in Marketing and Advertising
25. Which principle requires organizations to collect only the necessary data for
a specific purpose?
Data retention
Data anonymization
Data encryption
Data minimization (Correct Answer)
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