This white paper proposes a comprehensive Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) framework for the Data Warehouse, detailing the potential commercial and personal data risks across individual data marts—including Projects, Employee, and Customer—and introducing a “Defence by Design” methodology to mitigate these risks effectively. Objectives Data Marts Overview and Risk Assessment 1. Projects Data Mart 2. … Read more
Commercially sensitive data includes any information that, if compromised, lost, or disclosed without authorisation, could cause moderate financial, competitive, reputational, or operational harm to the organisation. Handling such data requires additional care to ensure compliance with internal policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. 1. Key Characteristics of Commercially Sensitive Data Commercially sensitive data typically falls … Read more
In its most basic definition, sensitive data is a specific set of “special categories”: Article 9 of the GDPR prohibits special category data from being processed unless you can rely on an exemption.
Data protection and ethics involves understanding the ethical and legal obligations of storing and protecting business critical information, and encouraging responsible data use. Skill level Description Awareness This skill level is currently not defined. Working You can:apply relevant data and ethical frameworks and standards to your workunderstand all aspects of data governance and use, ensuring … Read more
A Knowledge Worker is a professional who generates value for the organisation with their expertise, critical thinking and interpersonal skills. Thinking Skills Thinking Skills – the ability to work with information effectively to solve problems, perform tasks, and design solutions. Thinking skills include: Communication Communication – the ability to understand and share ideas effectively. This includes … Read more
A data engineer develops and constructs data products and services, and integrates them into systems and business processes. https://ddat-capability-framework.service.gov.uk/role/data-engineer You will need the following skills for this role, although the level of expertise for each will vary, depending on the role level. Data Engineer A data engineer delivers the designs set by more senior members … Read more