#1
Which of the following is an example of personally identifiable information (PII)?
Favorite color
Date of birth
Favorite food
Favorite movie
#2
What does PII stand for in the context of data protection?
Personal Identifiable Information
Protected Internet Identity
Private Information Integration
Public Information Initiative
#3
Which of the following is an example of non-sensitive personal data?
Social Security Number (SSN)
Medical history
Email address
Biometric data
#4
Which of the following is NOT considered a common threat to personal data security?
Phishing attacks
Physical theft of devices
Strong password policies
Malware infections
#5
What is the purpose of anonymization in data protection?
To make data easily accessible to unauthorized users
To remove personal identifiers from data
To store data without encryption
To share sensitive data openly
#6
What does CCPA stand for in the context of privacy regulations?
California Consumer Privacy Act
Customer Confidentiality and Privacy Act
Corporate Consumer Protection Act
Consumer Confidentiality and Protection Act
#7
What does GDPR stand for in the context of privacy regulations?
Global Data Protection Requirements
General Data Protection Regulation
Government Data Privacy Rules
General Data Privacy Requirements
#8
Which of the following is NOT a common method used to protect personal data?
Encryption
Biometric authentication
Publicly sharing information
Access control
#9
What is the role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) in an organization?
To manage company finances
To oversee data protection strategy and compliance
To conduct market research
To handle customer complaints
#10
What principle does the 'need to know' basis relate to in data protection?
Data minimization
Data localization
Data transparency
Data encryption
#11
In the context of data protection, what does 'data retention' refer to?
The process of collecting data
The duration for which data should be stored
The encryption of data
The process of deleting data
#12
What is the role of a privacy policy on a website?
To ensure website availability
To outline how personal data is collected, used, and managed
To prevent cyber attacks
To promote products and services
#13
What is the primary objective of HIPAA in the United States?
To regulate financial transactions in healthcare
To ensure the safety of medical devices
To protect the privacy and security of health information
To standardize medical diagnoses
#14
What is the main difference between confidentiality and privacy?
Confidentiality focuses on keeping information secret, while privacy concerns the right to control personal information.
Confidentiality refers to securing financial data, while privacy is about securing healthcare information.
Confidentiality applies only to businesses, while privacy applies to individuals.
There is no difference between confidentiality and privacy.
#15
What is a privacy impact assessment (PIA) used for?
To evaluate the potential effects of a project or initiative on individuals' privacy
To assess the financial impact of a data breach
To determine the efficiency of data encryption methods
To investigate security incidents
#16
What is the purpose of a data breach response plan?
To prevent data breaches
To inform customers about a data breach after it occurs
To analyze data breaches for future reference
To respond effectively to a data breach incident
#17
What does the term 'privacy by design' mean?
A design principle where privacy considerations are integrated into the development process of products and systems
A design approach focusing solely on aesthetics
A design philosophy that prioritizes speed over privacy
A design method that encourages the sharing of personal data openly
#18
What is the role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the United States regarding data protection?
To regulate internet service providers
To enforce laws related to consumer protection and privacy
To provide cybersecurity services
To manage government databases