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Tag: privacy
Key public sector information oversight roles announced
Sean Morrison and Rachel McCallum have been appointed to key public sector information oversight roles in Victoria and NSW.
Agencies need to improve informal information release, Commissioner says
NSW public sector agencies need to do better when it comes to informally releasing government information.
Digital platform regulators make algorithms a top priority
Australia’s leading consumer and privacy bodies have identified the use of algorithms by digital platforms as a hot topic.
Data breaches still a concern for NSW citizens
NSW citizens are concerned about their data being shared or released inappropriately and want NSW agencies to protect their personal information, a recent survey has revealed.
Most want govt to do more to protect privacy
Only 40 per cent of Australians think their personal data is well protected by government.
Addressing concerns over output of data
Agencies must be able to demonstrate they have the systems in place to deal with risks.
Face recognition laws ‘could allow mass surveillance’
Proposed legislation would have allowed the government to collect and share biometric data.
New tool raises privacy red flags for agencies
A new online tool allows governments to measure their risk of privacy breaches.
Break down the silos, says data chief
Australian governments must share data to realise its potential as an operational and strategic asset.