Data compliance and security

Quoted from the UK GDaD PCF.

Levels

1. Awareness

You can:

• explain data classification and security controls
• explain what a data life cycle is
• identify UK legislation for data handling
• identify internal procedures, policies and technologies relevant to secure data handling

2. Working

You can:

• use official data classification when authoring documents
• apply internal procedures, policies and technologies to ensure secure data handling
• identify and address ethical considerations when working with data
• address data compliance issues using internal processes

3. Practitioner

You can:

• consistently apply data ethics, legislation, internal procedures, policies and technologies to ensure secure data handling
• help ensure your team remain compliant by identifying and addressing current and potential data compliance and ethical issues
• guide and support others in addressing data compliance issues

4. Expert

You can:

• advise senior stakeholders on data security, ethical or procedural risks
• improve organisational awareness of data compliance and procedures
• lead, guide and mentor teams in implementing secure data practices and maintaining compliance

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

• information governance compliance (close match)
• data protection (close match)
• data security principles (narrow 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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