Practice assessment: short scenarios that test judgement and help you write defensible CPD reflections. Not timed.
Data practice assessment. Advanced systems
12 questions

Scenario: Data is 'owned by everyone' so incidents drag on. What helps most?

governance

Scenario: A streaming system drops events under load. What must be explicit?

tradeoffs

Scenario: A new privacy rule arrives. What principle helps you adapt fastest?

privacy

For reliability at scale, what is the first system question to ask?

reliability

Good governance should primarily do what?

governance

Scenario: You choose at-least-once delivery in streaming. What must you handle?

tradeoffs

Scenario: Central governance blocks delivery. What is the best redesign?

governance

An audit asks who accessed a sensitive dataset. What evidence is most defensible?

privacy

Scenario: Reliability is improving but incidents keep repeating. What is missing?

reliability

Scenario: You add encryption but analysts bypass controls via exports. What is the real control gap?

tradeoffs

Scenario: A new regulation arrives. What makes your compliance posture resilient?

governance

Scenario: Warehouse costs grow 3× with little value. What is the best fix?

economics
Add CPD reflection (optional)
One short paragraph makes your CPD evidence much stronger.
Pick one question you got wrong. Write a small “prevention plan”: what check, owner, and alert would stop that failure reaching a dashboard.

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