What are the risks of information sharing?

The risks of enhanced access and sharing go beyond digital security and personal data breaches. They include most notably risks of violating contractual and socially agreed terms of data re-use, and thus risks of acting against the reasonable expectations of users.

What is classed as sensitive information?

Answer. The following personal data is considered ‘sensitive’ and is subject to specific processing conditions: personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs; data concerning a person’s sex life or sexual orientation.

What are some of the challenges related to privacy and security for businesses give examples?

The top 10 cyber security challenges for businesses

• Ransomware.
• Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
• Hacktivism.
• The Internet of Things (IoT)
• Dronejacking.
• Social engineering.
• Insider threats.
• Machine learning.

What are the 7 golden rules of information sharing?

Information Sharing in Schools: The Seven Golden Rules to Follow

• GDPR Isn’t a Barrier to Sharing Information.
• Be Open and Honest.
• Seek Advice.
• Share With Consent Where Appropriate.
• Consider Safety and Wellbeing.
• Necessary, Proportionate, Relevant, Accurate, Timely and Secure.
• Keep a Record.

What are the potential pitfalls for you personally of sharing sensitive information online?

Sharing your address, phone number, birthday and other personal information can mean you are at a greater risk of identity theft, stalking and harassment. This includes information you post on social media.

What are the factors that can work against data sharing agreement?

Concerns over credit and recognition, misinterpretation, loss of control, lack of resources, socio-cultural factors and ethical and legal barriers may influence decision on data sharing and the mode of sharing.

What are the disadvantages of sharing data?

The Cons of File Sharing

• Potential Proprietary Data/Plagiarism Issues.
• Requires Sufficient Network/Bandwidth Speeds.
• Higher Risk of Files Being Shared Publicly.
• Increased Risk of Files Being Infected.

What are special categories of data GDPR?

Special categories of personal data Personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin. Political opinions. Religious or philosophical beliefs. Trade union membership.

Why is workplace privacy such an important issue in business ethics?

The lack of privacy in an employee’s workspace can hinder a working person’s sense of autonomy, giving them less control over their working environment, and causing their productivity to suffer. In worst case scenarios, it can also be an affront to an employee’s dignity that causes their morale to plummet also.

What are the major security and privacy challenges?

Security and privacy issues are magnified by velocity, volume, and variety of big data, such as large-scale cloud infrastructures, diversity of data sources and formats, streaming nature of data acquisition, and high volume inter-cloud migration.