Year 11 Computer Science ATAR: Legal and ethical responsibilities for data
Students learn the privacy law, security practices and ethical principles that govern how personal data is collected, stored, used and protected.
One content description from the full WA Computer Science ATAR Year 11 — Data Management journey. All 29 modules below are in that journey too, with the same content — add just these to a class, or the whole strand.
Modules (29)
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Personal data
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Sensitive information
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Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth)
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Who must follow the Privacy Act: APP entities
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The 13 APPs grouped by stage of the data lifecycle
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Consent when collecting personal data
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APP 3: collecting only what is reasonably necessary
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APP 5: notifying people when collecting data
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Australian Privacy Principle 6
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APP 8: sending personal data overseas
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APP 10: quality of personal information
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Australian Privacy Principle 11
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APP 12 and 13: access to and correction of personal information
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The OAIC and making a privacy complaint
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Risks of collecting and keeping too much data
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Deleting data that is no longer needed
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Security measures to protect personal information
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User permissions: read, write and execute
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Backup strategies
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Secure disposal of files and storage media
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Data breach
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Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017
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Applying the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme to a scenario
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Anonymising data
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Ethical issue: misuse of personal data and information
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Ethical issue: ownership and control of data
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Ethical issue: use of inaccurate or incomplete data
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Respectful data collection and Indigenous data sovereignty
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Analysing an ethical issue in a data scenario
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