data protection
1data protection — Under the Data Protection Act 1984, those holding personal data on computer (where the data relates to identifiable individuals) must observe certain principles in how the data is held and in respect of the collection, holding, disclosure, use… …
2data protection — ➔ protection * * * data protection UK US noun [U] ► LAW laws and regulations that make it illegal to store or share some types of information about people without their knowledge or permission: »These lists follow current data protection rules… …
3data protection — noun (computing) Safeguards to protect the integrity, privacy and security of data • • • Main Entry: ↑data * * * data protection UK US noun [uncountable] legal legal control over who can see or use information kept by computers Thesaurus: general …
4data protection — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ legal control over access to data stored in computers …
5Data Protection — [engl.], Datenschutz …
6data protection — Techniques used by network operating systems to ensure the integrity of data on the network, including protecting data against surface defects developing on the disk and storing redundant copies of important system data, such as file indices… …
7data protection — Safeguards relating to personal data, i.e. personal information about individuals that is stored on a computer or relevant manual filing systems . Legislation to prevent the potential misuse of such data has now been enacted in many countries.… …
8data protection — Safeguards relating to personal data, i. e. personal information about individuals that is stored on a computer or «relevant manual filing systems». Legislation to prevent the potential misuse of such data has now been enacted in many countries.… …
9data protection — safeguards relating to the use and storage of personal information about a living person, which is legally covered in the UK by the Data Protection Act 1998 (which implements a European Directive, 95/46/EC). Under the Act individuals have a basic …
10Data protection (privacy) laws in Russia — is a rapidly developing branch of the Russian legislation. All the basic legal acts in this field have been enacted most recently, mainly in the 2005 2006. The present article is an attempt to summarise the substance and main principles of the… …
