Data Management Flashcards
What are the pros and cons of websites such as Costar?
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What other data do you use on a day to day basis?
Survey data, rental information, settlements
What data do you hold in your role a surveyor?
Names and addresses of landlords. Do not hold any protected characteristics data
When accessing data it is essential to consider what?
- Reliability of the source and the risks
How should data be stored and what security should be in place?
”- Data should be kept safe from corruption
- Regular offline backups
- Password protection
- Use of anti-virus software
- Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)”
What action is undertaken in your office to ensure the security of data?
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What is copyright?
“Exclusive rights granted to author/creator of original work
Form of intellectual property”
Tell me about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/ Data Protection Act 2018
”- Data Protection Act is the UK’s implementation of the GDPR
- Covers governing personal data covered by GDPR
- Also covers all general data as covered by the 1998 Act
- Relates to personal data
- Obligations are more prescriptive and penalties greater (up to 4% of global turnover)
- Data security breaches need to reported to the ICO within 72 hours
- Gives people stronger rights about how their data is stored
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When did the Data Protection Act come into force?
25th May 2018
What are the 8 individual rights under GDPR?
“1. Right to be informed
2. Right of access
3. Right to rectification
4. Right to erasure
5. Right to restrict processing
6. Right to data portability
7. Right to object
8. Rights to automated decision making and profiling “
How is your organisation compliant with GDPR?
- Raise awareness
- Audit all personal data
- Update your privacy notice
- Review your procedures supporting individual rights
- Identify and document your legal basis for processing personal data under GDPR
- Review how you seek, obtain and record consent
Tell me about the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Gives individuals the right of access to information held by public bodies
Is there an RICS Professional statement on Data Handling and Prevention of Cybercrime?
No not yet
What information systems do you use and what are their strengths and limitations?
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How is data stored securely and in accordance with the law?
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