How Much Do You Know About Data Copyright And Confidentiality?
Information from pages 215 to 224 in the Davis Textbook Topics included are: Issues Related to Information Systems and Databases Acknowledgement of Data Sources Access, Ownership and Control of Data Freedom of Information (FOI) Acts Privacy Principles Accuracy and Reliability of Data Current and Emerging Trends Data warehouses Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
- 1.Distributing original material without permission from the author is an infringement of:
- A.
Copyright Law.
- B.
FOI Law.
- C.
Privacy Law.
- D.
Criminal Law.
- 2.Your local ISP office is broken into and the web server hosting your web site is stole. Which law would most likely to be used as the basis for charging the thief?
- A.
Copyright Law.
- B.
FOI Law.
- C.
Privacy Law.
- D.
Criminal Law.
- 3.The ten NPPs are contained within the:
- A.
Privacy and Personal Protection Act 1998
- B.
Copyright Act 1968.
- C.
Freedom of Information Act 1982.
- D.
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
- 4.The integrity of data is a measure of its:
- A.
Accuracy.
- B.
Quality.
- C.
Correctness.
- D.
All of the above.
- 5.Which of the following is NOT a breach of Privacy law?
- A.
Storing and reusing personal information contained on a sales order on future sales orders.
- B.
Selling private information without consent.
- C.
Using private information for unintended purposes without permission.
- D.
Refusing to explain why personal information is held.
- 6.A mail out that includes a change of address form on the back is an example of a:
- A.
Data validation check.
- B.
Data integrity check.
- C.
Data verification check.
- D.
Data entry check.
- 7.You discover a private health company is using your Medicare number to link your medical and financial records. The company is breaching
- A.
Copyright Law.
- B.
FOI Law.
- C.
Privacy Law.
- D.
Criminal Law.
- 8.Which laws require government organisations to make available certain personal information such as health and superannuation records?
- A.
Copyright Laws.
- B.
FOI Laws.
- C.
Privacy Laws.
- D.
Criminal Laws.
- 9.Which of the following best describes the data verification process?
- A.
Checks to ensure data is within a suitable range.
- B.
The correctness and quality of the data.
- C.
Updating records to reflect changes over time.
- D.
Checks to ensure the data in the system matches an continues to match its source.
- 10.Government policy documents are made available to the general public as consequence of:
- A.
Copyright Law.
- B.
FOI Law.
- C.
Privacy Law.
- D.
Criminal Law.
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