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P5
Explain the legal and ethical issues in relation to the use of business information environments
Explain the legal and ethical issues in relation to the use of business information environments
In your guide:
Define ‘Data Protection’, including mention of the relevant Act
Explain a minimum 2 ways in which the College implements Data Protection legislation in its use of business information
Define ‘Computer Misuse’, including mention of the relevant Act
Explain a minimum 2 ways in which the College implements Computer Misuse legislation in its use of business information
Define ‘ethical’ use of business information, including Code of Practice definition
Explain and apply all points from your workbook to specific College examples for each

Data protection is keeping an individual’s personal details confidential and protecting the data stored about them. The legislations for data protection is known as the Data protection Act which controls how your personal information is used by organisations and businesses. It consists of the data protection principles which are Making sure the information is:
used fairly and lawfully
Used for limited, specifically stated purposes
Used in a way that is acceptable, relevant, and not excessive
accurate
kept for no longer than necessary
handled according to peoples data protection rights
kept safe and secure
not transferred outside the UK without adequete protection
implements data protection legislation in its use of business







P5

The college has many legal and ethical constraints on how it deals with information, for example how it deals with students personal records it is looking at proving a guide for its employees. You have been given the task of producing the guide you make use of college policies to locate the information.


Your task is to produce a guide that explains the following:

Legal and ethical issues:
Data Protection legislation e.g Data Protection Act 1998 and how...

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