Data Management Flashcards
What data sources do you use in your day to day work?
- CoStar
- Datscha
- CACI
- Land Registry
- GOAD
What is the critical step when using online databases?
To verify as far as reasonably possible the data provided.
What are the means of verifying data?
- Talk to source eg. Agents
2. Triangulate - Where you look to confirm the same data via separate sources.
What is the key principle of data storage?
That data is safely stored but accessible to those who need it.
What are some methods you might use to protect data?
- Fire wall
- Restricted file access
- Password
- Disk encryption
- Backups
- Safe
How does BNPPRE ensure the confidential data it holds is kept safe?
- Restricted file access
- Passwords
- Backups
What is the relevant legislation that governs data and its protection?
GDPR 2016 and the Data Protection Act 2018
What is the difference between GDPR 2016 and Data Protection Act 2018?
GDPR = Clear obligation for businesses using personal data in the EU, with sanctions
Data Protection Act = UK implementation of GDPR rules
What responsibilities does GDPR / DPA 2018 set on UK Businesses?
- Undertake impact assessments
- Responsibly use data
- Keep records
- 8 rights of individuals to their own personal data
What is the penalty for breaching GDPR / DPA 2018?
Either
- £20m fine; or
- Fine at 4% of global turnover.
Whichever is higher!`
What are the individual rights that all people have regarding their personal data?
- Informed
- Access
- Rectification
- Erasure
- Object
- Avoid automated decisions
- Restricted processing
- Portability
What are the principles of GDPR?
Data storage must be:
- Lawful
- Limited
- Legitimate
- Accurate
- Protected
- Confidential
- Accountable
Is there any RICS core materials on Data?
No, however there is a proposed new professional statement: ‘Data Handling and the prevention of cyber crime’
No date set
What is the purpose of the proposed PS ‘Data handling and the prevention of cyber crime’?
To set mandatory guidance for RICS members on the capture, storage, security and usage of data.
What did you learn in your CPD on data protection?
BNPPRE Data Protection Awareness
- What constitutes personal data
- Relevant regulation
- Sanctions