Data Protection
Tibits
Tibits
What is the name of the independent office established to oversee compliance with the Data Protection Act?
Who is the Office of the Information Commissioner?
What is the full name for the following entities: NIRA and JSIF?
What are the National Identification Registration Authority and the Jamaica Social Investment Fund?
Name the priority that captures the initiatives that look to advance research and innovation?
What is Science, Technology and Innovation Development?
What regulations establish the rules, procedures, and standards governing the conduct and administration of public officers?
What is the Public Service Regulations?
What is the primary legislation that governs postal services in Jamaica?
The Post Office Act 1941 (last amended 1978)
What term is used for a person whose personal information is being collected or processed?
What is the Data Subject?
Whose role is it to support and advance the development, regulation, and governance of information and communications technology (ICT) in Jamaica?
Who is the Jamaica Information and Communications Technology Authority (JAMICTA)?
Name the priority that focuses on strengthening internal capacity, modernising governance frameworks, enhancing operational efficiency and service excellence?
What is Strengthened Institutional Capacity and Operational Governance?
What is the name of the system that assesses an employee's performance, identifies strengths and areas for improvement, and supports professional development?
What is Performance Management and Appraisal System?
True or False: JSIF only implements projects that are funded directly by the Government of Jamaica.
What is False?
JSIF also implements projects funded by international development partners and donors.
How many data protection standards are established under the Act?
What is eight (8)?
Which entity manages the small Slowpoke-II research reactor?
What is the International Centre for the Environmental and Nuclear Sciences (ICENS)?
Which entities are mainly responsible for work under the Defence priority?
What is the National Resilience and Continuity of Governance Branch, the Jamaica Defence Force, the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management?
True or False: An email can be considered an official record.
What is True?
If it documents business decisions, actions, approvals, or transactions, it may be classified as an official record.
Name one cyber threat that JaCIRT helps organisations and individuals protect against?
What is Phishing, ransomware, malware, data breaches, or social engineering attacks?
What is the maximum time allowed for reporting a personal data breach to the Commissioner after becoming aware of it?
What is 72 hours?
Which Entity will be hosting its 32nd conference in November 2026?
What is the Scientific Research Council (SRC)?
Name the priority that captures the initiatives of the National Housing Trust.
What is Socio-economic Infrastructure Development?
What is the primary purpose of the Government's annual Estimates of Expenditure?
What is to outline how public funds will be allocated and spent during the fiscal year?
What is the key difference between ordinary mail and registered mail?
What is Registered mail provides tracking, security, and proof of delivery, while ordinary mail generally does not?
What is the penalty for unlawfully obtaining or disclosing personal data?
What is up to a $5 million fine or imprisonment for up to 5 years on summary conviction?
Which entity has the responsibility for the collection, sorting, transportation, and delivery of mail and parcels across Jamaica and internationally?
Who is Jamaica Post?
Jamaica's digital transformation efforts rely on collaboration among several ICT-related entities. Name at least three organisations that play key roles in Jamaica's digital and cyber landscape.
Who are JAMICTA, JaCIRT, NIRA, eGov Jamaica Limited, Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC), Spectrum Management Authority (SMA), and Universal Service Fund (USF)?
What is the difference between Capital Expenditure and Recurrent Expenditure?
What is
Capital expenditure funds long-term investments such as buildings and infrastructure, while recurrent expenditure covers ongoing operating costs such as salaries, utilities, and supplies?
What simple action can significantly reduce the risk of unauthorised access to online accounts?
what is Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).