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Datascience811 StudyGuide

The document outlines key concepts in data science, including consent, data breaches, data ecosystems, data governance frameworks, ethical guidelines, and ethics. It emphasizes the importance of obtaining valid consent for data collection, the impacts and prevention of data breaches, and the need for a structured approach to data management and ethical considerations. Overall, it highlights the significance of transparency, responsibility, and collaboration in handling data.

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Datascience811 StudyGuide

The document outlines key concepts in data science, including consent, data breaches, data ecosystems, data governance frameworks, ethical guidelines, and ethics. It emphasizes the importance of obtaining valid consent for data collection, the impacts and prevention of data breaches, and the need for a structured approach to data management and ethical considerations. Overall, it highlights the significance of transparency, responsibility, and collaboration in handling data.

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data science (8 - 11)

Key Terms
Consent

Consent refers to the voluntary agreement given by an individual for a specific purpose, typically
granted by opting in or providing explicit permission.

Consent must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous to be considered valid.
Individuals have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
Organizations must clearly explain the purpose of data collection and obtain consent before
processing personal information.
Data controllers are responsible for ensuring consent is obtained and maintained in
compliance with applicable regulations.

Data Breach

A data breach refers to a security incident where sensitive, protected, or confidential data is
accessed or disclosed without authorization.

Common causes include malware attacks, insider threats, weak security measures, and
human error.
Impacts can range from financial loss, reputational damage, legal consequences, and
compromised personal information.
Prevention measures include encryption, access controls, regular security audits, and
employee training.
In the event of a data breach, organizations are often required to notify affected individuals
and regulatory authorities.

Data Ecosystem

A data ecosystem refers to the interconnected network of data sources, tools, technologies, and
processes that support data-related activities.

Important components include databases, data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines.
It involves data collection, storage, processing, analysis, and visualization.
Includes data governance, ensuring quality, security, compliance, and privacy of data.
Collaboration and communication among data users, analysts, engineers, and stakeholders
are key for a successful data ecosystem.

Data governance framework


A data governance framework establishes policies, rules, and procedures for managing and
protecting data assets within an organization.

It ensures data quality, integrity, security, and compliance.


Defines roles and responsibilities for data management.
Addresses data lifecycle management from creation to archival.
Helps organizations minimize risks and maximize value derived from their data assets.

Ethical guidelines

Ethical guidelines are a set of principles that govern behavior and decision-making, ensuring
fairness, transparency, and responsibility in the use of information.

Adherence to ethical guidelines promotes trust between practitioners and stakeholders.


Ethical guidelines help protect individuals' privacy and prevent data misuse.
Consideration of ethical implications is essential throughout the entire data processing
lifecycle.
Regular review and updates of ethical guidelines are necessary to keep pace with
technological advancements.

Ethics

Ethics in the context of analyzing information involves making moral decisions about the
collection, use, and dissemination of data.

Ensures respect for individuals' privacy and consent.


Addresses potential biases in data collection and analysis.
Promotes transparency in decision-making processes.
Focuses on preventing harm and promoting fairness in data practices.

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