- 4 Marks
Question
Identify the difference between data privacy and data protection.
Answer
- Data Privacy: Refers to the right of individuals to control how their personal information is collected, used, and shared. It is concerned with the ethical handling and usage of personal data.
- Data Protection: Refers to the methods, policies, and technologies used to ensure that data is safeguarded from unauthorized access, corruption, or loss. It focuses on securing the data and preventing breaches.
- Tags: Data Privacy, Data protection, Information security
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Information Systems
- Series: MAY 2023
- Uploader: Theophilus