6 - Data Management Flashcards

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Can you expand on what BCIS is ?

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The Building Cost Information Service, provides cost and price data for the UK construction industry. It is a part of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

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What are the principles of the data protection act ?

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LADSPAL

 Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency. Whenever you're processing personal data, you should have a good reason for doing so.
 Purpose limitation.
 Data minimization. 
 Accuracy. 
 Storage limitation.
 Integrity and confidentiality.
 Accountability.
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3
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Who enforces the data protection act ?

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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

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What are the penalties available ?

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The UK GDPR and DPA 2018 set a maximum fine of £17.5 million or 4% of annual global turnover

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You mentioned budget pricing exercise, how do you ensure the data is suitable and correct ?

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Use BCIS and sanity check against recent tender prices

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6
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What affect has Brexit had on data management ?

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GDPR changed to data protection act 2018

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What is the data protection act 2018 ?

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The Data Protection Act 2018 controls how your personal information is used by organisations, businesses or the government

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What are the principles of GDPR ?

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LADSPAL
 Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency. Whenever you're processing personal data, you should have a good reason for doing so.
 Purpose limitation.
 Data minimization. 
 Accuracy. 
 Storage limitation.
 Integrity and confidentiality.
 Accountability.
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What are the principles of the data protection act ?

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PCRCDM
 Proportionality
 Commitment (Top Level)
 Risk assessment
 Communication 
 Due Diligence
 Monitor and Review
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How is data governed in the UK? Does it still apply following Brexit?

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The Data Protection Act 2018 controls how your personal information is used by organisations, businesses or the government

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Why is it important that we safeguard information?

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As personal data can be used in various ways

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What kind of information is ‘sensitive’ information?

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Health records, financial information, address, educational records etc

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Tell me 3 of the principles of GDPR.

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LADSPAL
 Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency. Whenever you're processing personal data, you should have a good reason for doing so.
 Purpose limitation.
 Data minimization. 
 Accuracy. 
 Storage limitation.
 Integrity and confidentiality.
 Accountability.
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Give me some examples of the principles of good data management.

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LADSPAL
 Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency. Whenever you're processing personal data, you should have a good reason for doing so.
 Purpose limitation.
 Data minimization. 
 Accuracy. 
 Storage limitation.
 Integrity and confidentiality.
 Accountability.
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Why do the General Data Protection Regulations 2018 exist?

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To control how your personal information is used by organisations, businesses or the government

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16
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Which body is responsible for enforcing the GDPR?

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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

17
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What does the Freedom of Information Act enable?

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The Freedom of Information Act 2000 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that creates a public “right of access” to information held by public authorities.

18
Q

What are the benefits of using external data sources such as BCIS etc?

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Industry wide data
Standardisation
Data management

19
Q

How do you ensure the data that you hold on your clients is kept secure and confidential?

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We use an only system to carry out checks
Operate a clear desk policy
shredding of details etc
Two factor authentication of IT systems

20
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How do you ensure only the necessary people can access the data you store about your clients?

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Two factor authentication of IT systems

21
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How long do you keep client’s data and how do you ensure it is deleted when necessary?

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Dependant on the type of data and the contract
under hand - 6 years
under deed - 12 years