SCHEDULES
C2C1SCHEDULE 1 The data protection principles
Sch. 1 applied (N.I.) (30.3.2016) by The Court Files Privileged Access Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/123), rules 1, 5
Part II Interpretation of the principles in Part I
The seventh principle
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Having regard to the state of technological development and the cost of implementing any measures, the measures must ensure a level of security appropriate to—
a
the harm that might result from such unauthorised or unlawful processing or accidental loss, destruction or damage as are mentioned in the seventh principle, and
b
the nature of the data to be protected.
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The data controller must take reasonable steps to ensure the reliability of any employees of his who have access to the personal data.
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Where processing of personal data is carried out by a data processor on behalf of a data controller, the data controller must in order to comply with the seventh principle—
a
choose a data processor providing sufficient guarantees in respect of the technical and organisational security measures governing the processing to be carried out, and
b
take reasonable steps to ensure compliance with those measures.
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Where processing of personal data is carried out by a data processor on behalf of a data controller, the data controller is not to be regarded as complying with the seventh principle unless—
a
the processing is carried out under a contract—
i
which is made or evidenced in writing, and
ii
under which the data processor is to act only on instructions from the data controller, and
b
the contract requires the data processor to comply with obligations equivalent to those imposed on a data controller by the seventh principle.
Sch. 1 applied (N.I.) (30.3.2016) by The Court Files Privileged Access Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/123), rules 1, 7(2)