Statements
Information Commissioner statement relating to the publication of development applications containing the location of refuges by local councils
The Information Commissioner is aware of recent media relating to the publication of development applications for domestic violence refuges by local councils including Wollongong Council.
Information Commissioner statement relating to the release of documents by NSW Police
The Information Commissioner is aware of recent media relating to the release of redacted documents by NSW Police in response to an application to obtain information under the GIPA Act...
The IPC supports the public statement from the International Conference of Information Commissioners
IPC supports the statement issued by the International Conference of Information Commissioners and acknowledges the vital importance of a global agreement...
Privacy Commissioner statement relating to the privacy incident at icare
The Privacy Commissioner is aware of the privacy incident at icare and understands that investigations into the incident are underway...
Privacy Commissioner Statement on COVID-Safe business registration venues data set
The Privacy Commissioner is aware of media reports suggesting a breach of the QR Code data set.
Privacy Commissioner Statement relating to Additional Safeguards for Contact Tracing Information
Privacy Commissioner welcomed the introduction of legislation to provide additional safeguards for personal information and health information collected by Service NSW...
Privacy Commissioner Statement on NSW Department of Education cyber incident
The Privacy Commissioner is aware of the cyber incident affecting the NSW Department of Education and understands investigations are continuing.
Information Commissioner Statement relating to Complaint regarding conduct of the Office of the NSW Premier
The NSW Information Commissioner confirms previous reports that a complaint regarding the conduct of the Office of the NSW Premier was lodged with the IPC.
Statement by the Privacy Commissioner on the Special Report on Service NSW by the NSW Auditor-General
The Privacy Commissioner has welcomed the release of the special report by the NSW Auditor-General on Service NSW’s handling of personal information.
Privacy Commissioner Statement on the Service NSW cyber incident - December 2020
The Privacy Commissioner has received updates from the Department of Customer Service regarding the data breach resulting from a cyber incident earlier this year.
