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What is a key responsibility of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) regarding privacy impact assessments?
What is a key responsibility of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) regarding privacy impact assessments?
Which action is necessary for effective data breach management by a PIC/PIP?
Which action is necessary for effective data breach management by a PIC/PIP?
What approach should policies regarding privacy and data protection adopt according to the responsibilities of a DPO?
What approach should policies regarding privacy and data protection adopt according to the responsibilities of a DPO?
How does a DPO ensure compliance monitoring within an organization?
How does a DPO ensure compliance monitoring within an organization?
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Which of the following is true regarding the responsibilities of a Chief Operating Officer (COP) when it comes to acting as a DPO?
Which of the following is true regarding the responsibilities of a Chief Operating Officer (COP) when it comes to acting as a DPO?
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Which responsibility is NOT associated with the Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
Which responsibility is NOT associated with the Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
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What is the role of the legal division regarding data protection compliance?
What is the role of the legal division regarding data protection compliance?
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Which of the following actions is NOT part of the privacy impact assessment process?
Which of the following actions is NOT part of the privacy impact assessment process?
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What must top management provide to support data protection compliance effectively?
What must top management provide to support data protection compliance effectively?
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How often should breach drills be conducted to test privacy impacts?
How often should breach drills be conducted to test privacy impacts?
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Study Notes
DPO/COP Responsibilities
- The DPO/COP remains the contact person for data privacy matters.
- The DPO has the responsibility to ensure that all PIP/service provider contracts, job orders, etc. are compliant.
- The DPO must have access to all security clearances issued to staff processing personal data.
- The DPO or COP shall perform all other functions of a DPO, except for items 1 & 3.
Other Roles & Responsibilities
- Process Owners: Own and maintain privacy impact assessments, consult on strategic projects involving personal data, conduct breach drills regularly.
- Human Resources: Roll out privacy and data protection training, issue security clearance contingent upon passing the privacy training.
- Legal Division: Ensure all PIP/service provider contracts are compliant, ensure all external sharing of data meets NPC guidelines.
- Top Management: Budget support for security controls, compliance tools, training, and external auditors. Incorporate compliance into performance bonus parameters.
- Other Support Teams: IT implements technical controls, Security implements physical controls, Internal Audit tests for compliance.
DPO/COP Duties
- Ensure the conduct of data privacy impact assessments.
- Advise the PIC/PIP regarding complaints and data subject rights.
- Ensure proper data breach and security incident management.
- Inform and cultivate awareness on data privacy and protection within the organization.
- Advocate for the development & revision of policies, guidelines, and programs related to data privacy.
- Serve as the contact person for data subjects, the NPC, and other authorities concerning data privacy.
- Cooperate and seek advice from the NPC regarding data privacy and security matters.
COP for LGUs
- LGUs can designate a Compliance Officer for Privacy (COP), under the supervision of a DPO.
- A DPO in a city can have a COP in each barangay.
Subcontracting the Function of DPO/COP
- Outsourcing or subcontracting is allowed.
- The DPO or COP oversees the performance of the third-party service provider.
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- The DPO is responsible for overseeing and ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations within an organization.
Why Appoint a DPO?
- PIPs and PICs are required to appoint a DPO or COP.
- DPOs are accountable for ensuring compliance with data privacy laws and regulations.
Compliance Officer for Privacy (COP)
- A COP performs some functions of a DPO in particular cases.
- The minimum COP qualifications shall be proportionate to their functions.
Qualifications of a DPO/COP
- (Not explicitly stated in provided text)
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This quiz covers the key responsibilities of Data Protection Officers (DPO) and Chief Operating Officers (COP) in ensuring data privacy compliance. It also highlights the roles of other stakeholders like Process Owners, Human Resources, and the Legal Division in maintaining privacy standards. Test your knowledge on these crucial data protection roles!
