DCPP-01: DSCI certified Privacy Professional

APEC privacy framework envisages common principles such as Notice, Collection limitation, Use Limitation, Access and Correction, Security/Safeguards, and Accountability. But it differs from the EU Data Protection Directive in which of the below aspect?

APEC privacy framework does not deal with the usage of personal information
APEC privacy framework does not mandate the binding treaties or directives for member countries
APEC privacy framework does not have a provision for co-operation between privacy enforcement agencies of members
APEC privacy framework does not deal with e-commerce

Correct answer: B

A multinational company with operations in several parts within EU and outside EU, involves international data transfer of both its employees and customers. In some of its EU branches, which are relatively larger in size, the organization has a works council. Most of the data transferred is personal, and some of the data that the organization collects is sensitive in nature, the processing of some of which is also outsourced to its branches in Asian countries.

Which of the following are not mandatory pre-requisite before transferring sensitive personal data to its Asian branches?

Notifying the data subject
Conducting risk assessment for the processing involved
Determining adequacy status of the country
Self-certifying to Safe Harbor practices and reporting to Federal Trade Commission

Correct answer: D

A multinational company with operations in several parts within EU and outside EU, involves international data transfer of both its employees and customers. In some of its EU branches, which are relatively larger in size, the organization has a works council. Most of the data transferred is personal, and some of the data that the organization collects is sensitive in nature, the processing of some of which is also outsourced to its branches in Asian countries.

For the outsourced work of its customers’ data processing, in order to initiate data transfer to another organizations outside EU, which is the most appropriate among the following?

The vendor (data importer) in the third country, and not the exporter is responsible to put in place suitable model contractual clauses, and hence the exporter does not need to take any action.
Since the data is processed by the vendor outside the EU, the EU directive does not apply and hence there are no legal concerns
The data exporter needs to initiate model contractual clauses after obtaining approvals from data protection commissioner and have the vendor be a signatory on the same as data importer
The data importer need to notify about the transfer to data protection commissioner in the destination country and exporter need to similarly notify in the EU country of origin

Correct answer: D

With reference to APEC privacy framework, when personal information is to be transferred to another person or organization, whether domestically or internationally, “the ______________ should obtain the consent of the individual and exercise due diligence and take reasonable steps to ensure that the recipient person or organization will protect the information consistently with APEC information privacy principles”.

Personal Information Owner
Personal Information Controller
Personal Information Processor
Personal Information Auditor

Correct answer: B

Explanation:

Reference: https://iapp.org/news/a/gdpr-matchup-the-apec-privacy-framework-and-cross-border-privacy-rules/

Which of the following statements are true about the privacy statement of an organization?

Content of the online privacy statement of an organization will depend upon the applicable laws, and may need to address requirements across geographical boundaries and legal jurisdictions
As per privacy laws generally it is mandatory to mention the phone contact details of the owner of organization in the online privacy statement where customers can reach out in case of a grievance or incident
Online privacy statement is an instrument to demonstrate to stakeholders how the organization gathers, uses, discloses, and manages personal data
India’s Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 does not require that privacy policy be published on the website

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_policy

Please select the incorrect statement in context of “Online Privacy”:

A person’s act of ‘Selective disclosure” (of themselves) in an online environment
A person’s concern over usage of information that were collected during an online activity
A person’s control over collection of information during an online activity
A person’s concern on the software licensing agreement they sign with any organization

Correct answer: C

Select the element(s) of APEC cross border privacy rules system from the following list:

i. self-assessment

ii. compliance review

iii. recognition/acceptance by APEC members

iv. dispute resolution and enforcement

Please select correct option:

i, ii and iii
ii, iii, and iv
i, iii and iv
i, ii, iii and iv

Correct answer: C

A ministry under government of India plans to collect citizens’ information related to their education, medical condition, economic status, caste and religion. As per the privacy requirements mentioned under Sec 43A of IT (Amendment) Act, 2008, the citizens’ ‘Consent’ would be mandatory for which of the following elements before their collection?

Educational records
Medical condition
Caste and religion
Sec 43A may not be applicable

Correct answer: B

XYZ is a successful startup that acquired a respectable size & scale of operations in last 3 years, handling business process services for small & medium scale enterprises, largely in US & Europe. They are at the stage of closing a deal with a new banking client and working out the details of privacy related obligations in contract. Ensuring effective enforcement of which of the below listed privacy principles is client’s accountability, even after outsourcing its loan approval process to XYZ?

I. Notice

II. Choice and Consent

III. Collection Limitation

IV. Use Limitation

V. Access and Correction

VI. Security

VII. Disclosure to third Party

Please select the correct set of principles from below listed options:

None of the above, since they are outsourcing the work to XYZ who will carry the liability going forward
All except V and VI
All except III
All of the above listed privacy principles

Correct answer: C

Which of the following categories of information are generally protected under privacy laws?

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Sensitive Personal Information (SPI)
Trademark, copyright and patent information
Organizations’ confidential business information

Correct answer: A

Explanation:

Vendor:	DSCI
Exam Code:	DCPP-01
Exam Name:	DSCI certified Privacy Professional
Date:	Jun 03, 2020
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