PIA & DPIA Automation Terminology Guide

The following terminology is featured in the PIA & DPIA Automation module and corresponding documentation.

Term

Definition

Assessment

Questionnaire templates sent out to respondents to gather information about your organization’s data use practices.

Primary record

The inventory record on which the assessment is mainly focused.

Resend link

Functionality that resends a link to a respondent that gives them access to an assessment to which they were previously assigned.

Skip/show logic

The rules that determine which questions will be shown or skipped based on answers to previous questions.

Stage

The completion status of the assessment (Not Started, In Progress, Under Review, Completed)

Template

A reusable set of questions that can be sent out to collect responses in the form of an assessment.