A hospital experiences a data breach where patient records are exposed. Which privacy law would apply in handling this breach?
A hospital releases a de-identified dataset containing patient age, diagnosis, and city for public health research. However, a local newspaper cross-references it with publicly available obituary data and successfully re-identifies a few patients.
What type of disclosure risk does this case illustrate?
A hospital wants to share patient microdata while ensuring privacy. They apply noise addition to patient ages before releasing the data. What type of data protection method is this?
If all medical records in a dataset for a rare disease contain “Female, Age 45, Lives in City X,” which privacy attack is possible?
Which one of the following enables more information on PI?
In a CRM database, the value of the column “Name” is encoded as “PN 1833” , then the process of encoding is referred to as
A government agency is collecting multidimensional census data that includes household income, education level, and geographic location. To avoid ethical concerns about privacy, what should be done before releasing the data to the public?
The process of substituting a sensitive data with a non-sensitive equivalent data is referred to as
The household risk with three members whose individual disclosure risks based on their keys are 0.02, 0.03 and 0.03, respectively is given by:
What does the “Accountability” principle require organizations to do?