Information and Privacy Commission New South Wales

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Data breach guidance
To provide guidance to NSW public sector agencies on Notifiable Data Breaches

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National Reconciliation Week 2018
Learn more about the culture and history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people during National Reconciliation Week
Information Awareness Month 2018
The IPC is pleased to celebrate Information Awareness Month 2018 “Trust in the Digital World”, and will release a new Open Data e-learning module later this month.

Hear from NSW Information Commissioner, Ms Elizabeth Tydd here
Privacy Commissioner publishes new resource to assist the public to understand their review rights under the PPIP Act
View the fact sheet here
Dashboard: Agency and sector performance
View GIPA Act performance against key metrics

View the dashboard here
New Fact sheet - NSW public sector agencies and the GDPR
This fact sheet has been designed to provide general information to assist NSW public sector agencies with understanding the GDPR.

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Information Access

The Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act) was established to provide an open and transparent process for giving the public access to information from NSW public sector agencies and to encourage the proactive release of government information.

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Privacy

NSW public sector agencies often need to collect, store and use your personal and health information to provide you with services such as transport, health and education. They are legally required to abide by certain principles to ensure your privacy is protected.