Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Security of Data
- The Data Protection Act
- 8 Principles of the Data Protection Act
- 1) Must be obtained and kept within the law
- 3) Data must be relevant and not excessive; the Data Controller must
not collect more information than it is necessary for his purposes
- 8) Data can only be used within the
European Union unless another country has
similar data protection laws to the EU's
- 7) The data must be kept securely so only people
who are able to access it are able to do so
- 6) Data Subject must be allowed to look at the data
and it must be kept in accordance with his rights
- 2) Data controller must only use the data for
the purpose he asked permission for
- 4)The data must be accurate and up to date
- 5)Data should not be kept for longer than necessary
- Provides rules that people or organisations which
store information about living people must follow
- Set in 1998
- Storing Data securely
- Using passwords
- Firewalls
- Screen savers
- Encryption
- Virus Protection
- Loyalty Cards
- Data Subject
- Data Controller