17.15.3. Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is data privacy?

   Hint

   Think about why we need to protect our information.

2. 2.

   Why is encryption important?

   Hint

   Consider how secrets are kept!

3. 3.

   What does RBAC stand for?

   • Role-Based Access Control
   • Restrictive Basic Access Control
   • Role-Based Analysis of Control

   Hint

   Consider the initials!

4. 4.

   True or False: Encryption ensures that data is accessible to everyone.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember what encryption means.

5. 5.

   Critically analyze the potential consequences if sensitive data in SHM is not encrypted. What measures would you recommend to mitigate these risks?

   Hint

   Consider various angles, including legal, ethical, and organizational impacts.

6. 6.

   Design a basic RBAC system for an SHM organization. Outline the user roles and the kind of data they would access.

   Hint

   Think about different responsibilities within an organization.