CIPT Terms with Complete Solutions

Definition of Privacy - Answer-Appropriate use of Personal Information under the circumstances Data Protection - Answer-Defined as the management of personal information (used in EU to identify privacy related laws and regulations) AICPA definition of privacy - Answer-encompasses the RIGHTS and OBLIGATIONS of individuals and organizations with respect to the collection, use, retention, disclosure, and disposal of Personal Information Privacy Classes - Answer-INFORMATION Privacy - rules that govern collection and handling of personal information, Bodily Privacy, Territorial Privacy, Communications Privacy Difference between Security and Privacy - Answer-Security is concerned with protecting information, Privacy concerned with use of information Personal Information (EU definition) - Answer-information relating to an identified or identifiable individual Personal data (EU definition) - Answer-information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person US Sensitive Personal Information - Answer-SSN, Financial Information, Driver's license, Medical Records EU Special Categories - Answer-Racial or Ethnic Origin, Political Opinions, Religious or Philosophical Beliefs, Trade-Union Membership, Health or Sex Life, Criminal convictions or offenses (Started in Germany after WWII/1950s based on classes of discrimination used by Nazi's) Data Protection Roles - Answer-Data Protection Authority (Government Office responsible for Privacy, Data Controller (Entity with Authority to define usage policy), Data Processor (Executes Policy) Data Subject (Individual whose data is being processed)