Describe ethical and legal issues in the collection and use of data in a state sector context
The goal of unit standard 23271 is to make people aware of ethical and legal issues associated with using data in the State Sector.
People credited with this unit standard are able to resolve privacy, security and confidentiality issues, and resolve issues relating to the impact on respondents of the collection and use of data in a state sector context.
Candidate Assessment Guide
The candidate assessment guide describes what you need to do in order to achieve the unit standard.
Resources
The links will take you to sites that will help you understand the material covered in US23271.
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12 information principles found in the Privacy Act.
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Statistics New Zealand's policy to privacy and confidentiality.