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Data Protection Act 1998
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Data Protection Act 1998
Eight rules of the data protection act are....
Personal data should be obtained and processed fairly and lawfully
Personal data can be held only for specified and lawful purpose
Personal data should be adequate, relevant and not excessive for the required purpose
Personal data should be accurate and kept up-to-date
Personal data should not be kept for longer than necessary
Data must be processed in accordance with the rights of the data subject
Appropiate security measures must be taken unauthorised access
Personal data can't be transferred to countries outside the E.U. unless the country has similar legislation to the data protection act
Rights
Right to subject access
Right to rectify, block or remove incorrect data
Right to compensation if damage and distress is suffered by the Act being contravened
Right to prevent processing for the purposes of direct marketing
Right in relation to automated decision making
Computer misuse act 1990
it is illegal to gain unauthorised access to data
it is illegal to gain unauthorised access and commit crimes
it is illegal to change data without permission
regulation of investigatory powers act 2000
enables the police to carry out surveillance to detect crimes
the police can access personal emails
police can see sms messgaess
police can listen in to phone calls
electronic communications act 2000
makes sure that all encryption over the internet is carried out correctly
computer signatures are now binding like signatures on paper
health and safety at work act 1974
employers are responsible fro health and safety of their employees legally
all workstations should be inspected regularly for risks
staff should be trained on health and safety matters
eye tests should be provided for free to employees
tasks should be changed regularly to prevent RSI
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