2.7 Key concepts to master

This section contains a dozen of “knowledge capsules” on basic and essential related concepts to Responsible Data and Data protection which can be used as reference by any user for briefings, discussions; or as an e-learning module.

The topics cover by those capsules are as follow:

• Humanitarian Ethics : risks and opportunities

• Responsible Data principles

• A Geographical perspective on the topic

• A Historical perspective on the topic

• Risk management approach at the organizational level

• What is a Data Life Cycle ?

• What are Data processing ?

• Personal and Sensitive Data

• Data user and Individual Rights

• The choice of Legal bases

• Roles and Responsibilities

Capsules can be :

• consulted directly on this page;

• used as a theoretical reference;

• used in any order which makes sense for your specific needs;

• intertwined in a presentation or with case study for instance.

Available in PDF format, there are 2 options for download:

• select the capsule you are interested in and download it, one by one;

• download the whole batch.

You can download the whole batch here :

Capsule : Humanitarian Ethics : risks and opportunities

Capsule - Responsible Data principles

Capsule - A Geographical perspective on the topic

Capsule - A Historical perspective on the topic

Capsule - Risk management approach at the organizational level

Capsule - What is a Data Life Cycle ?

Capsule - What are Data processing ?

Capsule - Personal and Sensitive Data

Capsule - Data user and Individual Rights

Capsule - The choice of Legal bases

Capsule - Roles and Responsibilities