Data ethics and privacy

Quoted from the UK GDaD PCF.

Levels

1. Awareness

You can:

• explain the importance of using data ethics and privacy in your work
• identify appropriate channels to discuss ethical issues, with support

2. Working

You can:

• apply fundamental principles of data ethics and privacy in your work under supervision
• share data ethics and privacy risks through appropriate channels

3. Practitioner

You can:

• work with stakeholders to identify and address ethical and privacy concerns
• demonstrate and communicate how data ethical issues fit into the wider organisational context
• research developments in data ethics and privacy to improve compliance and processes
• assess and constructively challenge proposed data ethics policies

4. Expert

You can:

• oversee compliance with data ethics standards and legislation across the organisation
• develop, manage and continuously improve an ethical framework within your area
• develop a data ethics culture, influencing others to act on it
• ensure data ethics is applied appropriately when formulating, implementing and evaluating organisational policies and programmes

Contains public sector information from the UK Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework (https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.

Closest ESCO skills

• data ethics (close match)
• protect personal data and privacy (close match)
• ensure information privacy (close match)

Contains ESCO v1.2.1 data (https://esco.ec.europa.eu/). © European Union. Reuse authorised under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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