We take part in a wide range of speaking engagements and other events.
Upcoming events
- 28 October–1 November 2024 – 46th Global Privacy Assembly – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will attend the conference, hosted by the Jersey Office of the Information Commissioner.
- 1 November 2024 – Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) meeting – Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd and Freedom of Information Commissioner Toni Pirani will attend the AIAC meeting, hosted by Ombudsman SA. The AIAC comprises information access authorities across Australia and New Zealand who administer freedom of information legislation. AIAC members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects.
- 14 November 2024 – RSNSW and Learned Academies Forum – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will be a speaker for the ‘Challenges to the public sphere’ panel. The panellists will explore how Australia can protect privacy, undermine disinformation and educate the young for social media.
- 15 November 2024 – National Public Sector Governance Forum – Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd will be a keynote speaker.
- 15 November 2024 – Arca Credit Summit – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will be a keynote speaker.
- 19 November 2024 – OAIC freedom of information (FOI) vexatious applicant declarations – The OAIC holds regular webinars for FOI practitioners in the Australian Public Service. This session will cover factors the Information Commissioner may consider in deciding whether to make a vexatious applicant declaration, evidence that may be relevant to those considerations and the process for deciding applications. Join our Information Contact Officers Network to receive more information about the webinar.
- 20 November 2024 – IAB Australia Leadership Summit – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will be a keynote speaker.
- 25 November 2024 – Monash University Digital Law Annual Symposium – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will be a keynote speaker.
- 26 November 2024 – IAPP ANZ Summit – Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind will be a keynote speaker.
- 26–27 November 2024 – 62nd Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA 62) Forum – The OAIC will virtually attend APPA 62, which will be hosted by the Personal Information Protection Commission Japan. APPA is a forum for privacy authorities in the Asia Pacific region to form partnerships, discuss best practices and share information on emerging technology, trends and changes to privacy regulation.
Past events
October
22 October | OAIC freedom of information (FOI) complaints webinar | The OAIC holds regular webinars for FOI practitioners in the Australian Public Service. This session addressed the process for managing complaints lodged to the Information Commissioner. |
18 October | Australian Women Lawyers National Conference | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke on a panel alongside Australian Securities and Investments Commission Deputy Chair Sarah Court. They discussed leadership in the regulatory space and striking a balance between education and enforcement, and shared their advice for lawyers hoping to move into leadership roles in the future. |
15 October | SXSW Sydney | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke on the ‘All or nothing: Can we have both privacy and safety online?’ panel. She was joined by eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant, lawyer and digital rights advocate Lizzie O’Shea and UNSW Professor Michael Salter. |
15 October | Australia’s integrity landscape – learning from the past and preparing for the future | Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd facilitated this National Regulators Community of Practice and Australia and New Zealand School of Government event exploring issues of integrity in government institutions. She was joined by distinguished guests Griffith University Professor AJ Brown AM, National Anti-Corruption Commissioner the Hon Paul Brereton AM RFD SC and Commonwealth Ombudsman Iain Anderson. The panel discussed the state of the integrity landscape, the approaches of Australia’s anti-corruption institutions and how best to ensure institutions are well placed to deliver for the Australian community. |
11 October | Public Leadership in the Digital Age | Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd facilitated a session as part of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government program designed to prepare leaders with the essentials they need to lead effectively in the digital age. |
11 October | The Law Society of NSW Annual Conference | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined Salinger Privacy Founder Anna Johnston, Emergence Insurance Head of Incident Response Peter Furst and University of Sydney Senior Research Associate Dr Rob Nicholls for a discussion of privacy reform and the implications and practicalities of the changes. |
4 October | International Institute of Communications Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-REG) event | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined Australian Communications and Media Authority Chair Nerida O’Loughlin, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant to discuss the work of DP-REG. The conversation covered members’ priorities, as well as achievements and challenges encountered over the past 2 years. |
September
26 September | Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland Solomon Lecture | Professor AJ Brown AM from Griffith University gave this year’s Solomon Lecture. Following the lecture, Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd took part in a panel discussion on this year’s International Access to Information Day theme, ‘Mainstreaming access to information and participation in the public sector’. |
25 September | OAIC International Access to Information Day (IAID) event | The OAIC held a special event for freedom of information (FOI) practitioners to celebrate IAID. The hybrid event – held in person in Canberra and livestreamed – explored best practice management of functions under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth). Attendees heard from National Data Commissioner Gayle Milnes, Digital Transformation Agency CEO Chris Fechner and Australian Digital Health Agency CEO Amanda Cattermole PSM, along with Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd. |
24 September | Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner International Access to Information Day (IAID) panel discussion | Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd took part in the cross-jurisdiction panel event, with information commissioners from New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. The discussion focused on the IAID theme, with panellists touching on a range of matters relevant to information access. |
17 September | Financial Review Cyber Summit | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke on a panel discussion, which covered what is at stake in cyber security incidents, Privacy Act reforms and how businesses can keep personal information secure. |
10 September | OAIC extensions of time webinar | The OAIC holds regular webinars for freedom of information (FOI) practitioners in the Australian Public Service. This webinar covered timeframes for processing FOI requests and the ins and outs of extensions to those timeframes. |
4 September | RIMPA Live | Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd was a keynote speaker. Commissioner Tydd spoke about the need to increase the understanding of the importance and value of effective information governance, which underpins the OAIC’s privacy and information access work. Read her speech. |
August
29 August | FOI Conference in Malaysia | Australian Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd joined officials from Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Indonesia on a panel discussion about the critical role of freedom of information (FOI) oversight bodies. Commissioner Tydd was hosted in Malayasia by the Centre for Independent Journalism and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Malaysia is in the beginning stages of drafting federal FOI laws. Malaysian government agencies, civil society organisations and legal bodies gathered at the conference to gain insights from a range of subject matter experts on FOI best practices. |
26 August | OAIC Information Commissioner review practice update webinar | The OAIC holds regular webinars for freedom of information (FOI) practitioners in the Australian Public Service. The focus of this session was the revised Information Commissioner review (IC review) procedure directions, which came into effect on 1 July 2024, key priorities for IC reviews, updated guidance and recent IC review decisions. |
21 August | KWM Digital Future Summit | Australian Information Commissioner Angelene Falk and Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke about the privacy landscape as part of a series of regulatory sessions. Commissioner Falk reflected on some of the key events and achievements across her two terms, while Commissioner Kind discussed key challenges in the privacy sphere and shared her priorities and key projects underway. |
15 August | Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Regulators Day | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined a panel discussion about cyber security. The session provided an opportunity to highlight the importance of good data governance as a protection against risk and how charities can protect privacy. Watch the recording on YouTube. |
15 August | IDCARE 10th anniversary event | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind was a guest speaker at the 10th anniversary event of national identity and cyber support service IDCARE. The Commissioner discussed what has occurred in the 10 years since IDCARE was founded. She also shared her thoughts on what to expect of the next 10 years, including her hopes for a vastly strengthened Privacy Act, a high level of compliance across industries and a robust enforcement ecosystem equipped to tackle persistent, egregious or systemic privacy issues as soon as they occur. Read her remarks. |
14 August | OAIC privacy roundtable | The OAIC hosted the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy Dr Ana Brian Nougrères during her visit to Australia. Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind participated in a privacy roundtable along with the Special Rapporteur and state and territory privacy authorities to discuss a range of privacy topics. |
July
18 July | Law Council Privacy and FOI Seminar | Our commissioners joined the Law Council of Australia Privacy Law Committee chair for a discussion about the future direction of privacy, freedom of information and information management in Australia. Watch the recording on YouTube. |
9 July | OAIC FOI statistics webinar | The OAIC holds regular webinars for freedom of information (FOI) practitioners in the Australian Public Service. This webinar was an opportunity for practitioners to hear about the reporting process and lodgement of FOI statistics for the 2023–24 financial year. |
4 July | OAIC Digital ID privacy roundtable | The OAIC hosted a Digital ID privacy roundtable with a range of stakeholders from civil society and academia. The purpose of the roundtable was to share more about the Digital ID privacy regulatory work of the OAIC and to hear from stakeholders about their Digital ID privacy concerns. |
June
25 June | SydneySEC | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind was a speaker at the Australian Information Security Association’s Sydney cyber security conference. She covered her first 100 days in the role, privacy law reform, OAIC enforcement priorities and advice for cyber security practitioners seeking to champion privacy. |
20–21 June | 61st Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind attended the virtual APPA 61, hosted by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia. She shared an update on the OAIC’s return to having 3 commissioners and our proceedings against Medibank. |
18 June | Australian Human Rights Commission Neurotechnologies and Human Rights symposium | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke about neurotechnology and privacy on the panel discussion, ‘Regulatory horizons – considering tomorrow’s challenges’. She was joined by Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald, eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant and Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay, who moderated the discussion. |
17 June | Privacy Authorities Australia (PAA) meeting | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind attended the PAA meeting in Brisbane, hosted by the Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland. The group meets twice a year and is an opportunity for the OAIC and state and territory privacy regulators to share significant developments in their jurisdictions and discuss emerging privacy issues. Commissioner Kind facilitated a discussion on Digital ID ahead of the commencement of the legislation by 1 December, focused on the privacy regulatory functions and possible intersections in responsibility between the OAIC and the state and territory privacy regulators. |
7 June | Free + Equal Human Rights Conference | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke on the panel ‘Bytes and rights: Human rights in the digital age’. The conference was the culmination of the Australian Human Rights Commission’s 5-year-long Free + Equal project. |
3–5 June | International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) | Acting Australian Information Commissioner and Freedom of Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd attended the annual forum virtually. The OAIC was elected as a member of the ICIC’s Executive Committee. |
May
29 May | Innovate Australia Showcase | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind gave a keynote address focused on the role of regulation in building the foundations for innovation. |
23 May | Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection (CPDP) Conference | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind took part virtually in a panel discussion at the CPDP Conference held in Brussels. She joined speakers from Colombia, France, Kenya and Sri Lanka to discuss the topic ‘Global challenges, global solutions: case studies for international enforcement cooperation in data protection’. |
22 May | Biometrics Institute Asia-Pacific Conference | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind gave a keynote address in which she discussed the potential risks of biometrics and how reform of the Privacy Act 1988 will mitigate some of those risks. |
21 May | AI Regulators Symposium | This event, hosted by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and University of Technology Sydney Human Technology Institute, explored the most pressing questions AI poses for regulation in Australia. Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined other Australian regulators to discuss AI regulation, including current obligations and powers, risk areas and how AI is changing the way regulators go about their work. |
10 May | Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) FOI and Privacy Update | AGS hosted a special Privacy Awareness Week event for Australian Government employees with presentations by Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind and Freedom of Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd. |
8 May | Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner Privacy Awareness Week panel discussion | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined privacy and data protection commissioners from around Australia to discuss the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities’ Privacy Awareness Week theme: ‘Privacy and technology: Improving transparency, accountability and security’. Commissioners from the Commonwealth, Victorian, Queensland and NSW jurisdictions, Carly Kind, Rachel Dixon, Paxton Booth and Sonia Minutillo discussed topics including AI and large language models, data breaches and the future. |
7 May | Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland Privacy Awareness Week launch | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind delivered the keynote presentation titled, ‘Powering up privacy in the data age’. She then joined a panel discussion with Queensland Privacy Commissioner Paxton Booth, Queensland Human Rights Commissioner Scott McDougall and Queensland Government Chief Customer and Digital Officer Chris McLaren. |
6 May | IAPP Sydney KnowledgeNet | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind delivered a keynote address about the OAIC’s Privacy Awareness Week call to ‘power up your privacy’. |
2 May | Privacy by Design Awards | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind was a keynote speaker at the awards, hosted by CyberCX and the Tech Council of Australia. In her keynote address, she spoke about the lifecycle of privacy by design, the need for privacy reform and how organisations can power up privacy ahead of changes. |
April
30 April | OAIC general freedom of information obligations webinar | The OAIC is holding a series of webinars for freedom of information (FOI) practitioners in the Australian Public Service. This first webinar provided an overview of the Australian Freedom of Information Act 1982, the role of the OAIC, processing of FOI requests and proactive publication. |
29 April | OAIC civil society privacy roundtable | Australian Information Commissioner Angelene Falk and Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind met with representatives from civil society and academia for a discussion about the OAIC’s privacy regulatory work, current and emerging privacy risks and harms and regulatory priorities. |
17 April | MinterEllison Perspectives on cyber risk report webinar | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind joined MinterEllison’s head of cyber to discuss the findings of the ninth Perspectives on cyber risk report against the backdrop of an evolving cyber risk and regulatory environment. |
3 April | IAPP Global Privacy Summit | Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind spoke on 2 panels at the summit in Washington, DC. She was on a panel as part of the opening general session focused on AI, including intersections with privacy, international developments and approaches to regulation and governance. Commissioner Kind was also on a panel about global data protection authorities’ efforts to elevate safeguards against data scraping. |
March
15 March | Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) meeting | Australian Information Commissioner Angelene Falk and Freedom of Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd attended the AIAC meeting, hosted by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner. The AIAC comprises information access authorities across Australia and New Zealand who administer freedom of information legislation. AIAC members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects. |
13 March | Medical Insurance Group Australia Risk Management Conference | Director Stephanie Otorepec participated in a panel discussion about privacy law in healthcare, which covered the privacy risks and responsibilities for health service providers in Australia. |
7 March | Australian Data and Insights Association (ADIA) Leaders Forum | Australian Information Commissioner Angelene Falk was a keynote speaker. In a fireside conversation, she discussed the impending changes to Australia's privacy laws and how the proposals will affect ADIA member organisations and the broader industry. |
February
22 February | The Mandarin Rebuilding Trust and Integrity in the Australian Public Service conference | Freedom of Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd was a keynote speaker. She shared insights into the fundamental benefits of strengthening information access for Australians and how public sector leaders can play a role in advancing this objective. |
15 February | Clyde & Co One Cyber Summit | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk was a keynote speaker. In a fireside conversation, she covered the OAIC’s regulatory priorities, lessons learned from 6 years of the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme, privacy law reform, the cyber security landscape and how good privacy and cyber security practices are mutually reinforcing. |
9 February | Meeting on state of artificial intelligence regulations, policies and upcoming challenges | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke about regulatory challenges with artificial intelligence (AI). The meeting was organised by the Italian Data Protection Authority and the Privacy Symposium and brought together global data protection authorities, industry and AI experts and researchers to discuss AI developments, opportunities, challenges, government policy and regulation. |
December
1 December | Centre for Information Policy Leadership ‘Cracking the AI code: Insights, privacy and industry outlook’ | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk made the opening and closing remarks. |
30 November–1 December | 60th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities forum (APPA 60) | The OAIC hosted privacy and data protection authorities from across the Asia Pacific region in Sydney for APPA 60. APPA members discussed common privacy issues, regulatory experiences and enforcement challenges. It was also a chance for members to build relationships with the goal of enhancing regulatory cooperation in the Asia Pacific region. Read the meeting summary. |
November
28 November | IAPP ANZ Summit | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk was a keynote speaker. In a fireside conversation with an IAPP board member, the Commissioner discussed the OAIC’s achievements in 2023 and what’s ahead in 2024, including privacy law reform and a stronger enforcement focus. |
8 November | Privacy Authorities Australia (PAA) meeting | The OAIC attended the PAA meeting, hosted by the Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland. PAA meets twice a year and is a forum for the OAIC and state and territory privacy regulators to provide updates on significant developments in their jurisdictions and discuss emerging privacy issues. |
3 November | Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) meeting | The AIAC comprises information access authorities across Australia and New Zealand who administer freedom of information legislation. AIAC members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects. The November AIAC meeting was hosted by the Office of the Information Commissioner Western Australia. Read the meeting communique. |
2 November | FOI in WA Conference | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke on the panel 'Being an open government in the digital age – a cross-jurisdictional discussion' alongside NSW Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd, New Zealand Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier and Commonwealth Ombudsman Iain Anderson. The conference was organised by the Office of the Information Commissioner Western Australia. |
October
31 October | Australian Government Solicitor FOI and Privacy Law Conference | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk gave a keynote address. Her address covered community attitudes to privacy and access to information, the review of the Privacy Act 1988 and the importance of an open by design culture and digital inclusion. |
17 October | King & Wood Mallesons Digital Future Summit | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk took part in the ‘regulatory perspectives’ session. The Commissioner discussed in a conversation with a King & Wood Mallesons partner:
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12 October | Information Publication Scheme (IPS) review information workshop | The OAIC held an information workshop for freedom of information contact officers to learn and ask questions about the IPS review survey. |
September
26 September | KPMG Board Leadership Centre | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk was the guest speaker for a privacy and data governance webinar. |
21 September | Information Publication Scheme (IPS) review information workshop | The OAIC held an information workshop for freedom of information contact officers to learn and ask questions about the IPS review survey. |
August
13 August | Australian Communications Consumer Action Network Communications Consumer Congress | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk was a keynote speaker. Her keynote address covered the findings of our Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey, the OAIC’s privacy regulatory priorities and how the reform of the Privacy Act will strengthen privacy protections. |
6 August | Wotton + Kearney Cyber and Technology Symposium | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk took part in a panel discussion around privacy. |
July
25 July | The Australian Financial Review Government Services Summit | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke on a cyber security panel. She was joined by Department of Home Affairs Secretary Michael Pezzullo and Australian Cyber Security Centre Head Abigail Bradshaw. Among the topics discussed were the role of cyber security in building trust in government, mitigating cyber threats and how the government and regulators are coordinating on cyber security issues. |
6 July | OAIC FOIstats information session | We held an online information session for agencies to assist with completing their quarterly and annual statistical returns. For more information about freedom of information (FOI) statistical returns, read our FOIstats guide. |
June
19–21 June | International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) | The 14th edition of the ICIC was hosted by the Freedom of Information Project Office Philippines. We submitted the Oceania report on behalf of the OAIC and state and territory authorities and supported the NSW Information Commissioner in presenting the report to attendees. |
5–6 June | 59th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum | APPA 59 was hosted by the National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information and Personal Data Protection of Mexico. Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk presented our jurisdiction update and members discussed common privacy issues, regulatory experiences and enforcement challenges. Attendees also shared their knowledge and experiences and continued to build relationships with a view towards enhanced regional cooperation. For more information, read the forum communique. |
2 June | Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) meeting | We hosted the AIAC meeting. The AIAC comprises information access authorities across Australia and New Zealand who administer freedom of information legislation. Members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects. For more information, read the meeting communique. |
1 June | Privacy Authorities Australia (PAA) meeting | We attended the PAA meeting, hosted by the Information and Privacy Commission New South Wales. PAA meets twice a year and is a forum for the OAIC and state and territory privacy regulators to provide updates on significant developments in their jurisdictions and discuss emerging privacy issues. |
May
24 May | Energy Retailer Consumer Data Right (CDR) Readiness Workshop | Director, CDR Policy Zoe Fitzell presented on the role of the OAIC and the CDR privacy safeguards at this workshop hosted by the ACCC. The aim of the workshop was to help the next tranche of energy retailers prepare for the commencement of their consumer data sharing obligations in November 2023. |
17 May | Australian Government Data Forum | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk took part in a panel discussion on cyber security and data. She was joined on the panel by National Data Commissioner Gayle Milnes, Deputy Statistician Teresa Dickinson and Australian National University Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt. The forum aimed to encourage graduates and new starters in the Australian Public Service (APS) to build their data literacy skills. It was jointly organised by the Office of the National Data Commissioner, Graduate Data Network, Australian Bureau of Statistics, APS Data Profession and the ACT arm of the Institute of Public Administration Australia. |
3 May | Commissioners talk privacy panel event | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk and the Victorian, NSW and Queensland privacy commissioners discussed key issues and developments in privacy, including data breaches, the over-collection of personal information, the review of the Privacy Act and NSW’s new mandatory data breach notification scheme. Watch the recording of the event, which was hosted by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner. |
3 May | IDCARE Privacy Awareness Week panel discussion | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk joined the NSW and Queensland privacy commissioners for an in-person breakfast event looking at contemporary issues confronting privacy practice today and its trajectory into the future. |
1 May | IAPP ANZ Delegate Tour | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk gave a keynote address to mark the commencement of Privacy Awareness Week. A recording of the keynote will be available on our website soon after the event. See the recording and transcript. |
April
18 April | Senate Economics Legislation Committee inquiry into the Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) Bill 2022 provisions | Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton and Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Andre Castaldi, appeared alongside witnesses from the Treasury and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to discuss the potential expansion of Consumer Data Right to include action initiation, including the OAIC’s role in regulating the privacy aspects of the framework. |
5 April | Law Council privacy law and practice seminar | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk joined the Law Council of Australia’s Business Law Section for a seminar on key privacy developments, including the final report of the Privacy Act review. Watch the recording of the seminar. |
March
15 March | International Institute of Communications Australian Chapter Digital Platform Regulators Forum event | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk took part in a panel discussion on the work of the Digital Platform Regulators Forum. She was joined by ACCC Chair Gina Cass‑Gottlieb, Australian Communications and Media Authority Chair Nerida O’Loughlin PSM and eSafety Acting Chief Operating Officer and General Manager Toby Dagg. The 4 regulators discussed ongoing collaboration on the regulation of digital platforms and future opportunities for reform. |
14 March | Accounting Business Expo | Members of our Notifiable Data Breaches team presented on the implications of data breaches for accountants. |
8 March | Shadow Economy Advisory Forum | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk presented on data breaches. The forum collaborates with key industry and business stakeholders to lead, share and advocate matters relating to the shadow economy. Key messages are published on the Australian Taxation Office website. |
1 March | MinterEllison CPD Legal Studio 2023 | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke on a panel discussion on proactive cyber defences and what to do when faced with a cyber threat and breach. Watch the recording. |
February
21 February | Privacy, information and cyber security for digital mental health services webinar | Director, Health and Government, Diana Weston presented at the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) webinar on Privacy, information and cyber security. The webinar brought together a panel of experts to explain how to implement the privacy actions in the Digital Mental Health Standards, develop an effective information security management system and mitigate cyber risks and threats. Diana explained how Australia’s privacy laws and regulations apply to digital mental health services and the importance of privacy in building trust with clients and the broader community. Watch the webinar on the ACSQHC website. |
December
7–8 December | Association of Information Access Commissioners (AIAC) meeting | Various members of the OAIC Executive will attend the AIAC meeting, to be hosted by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand. AIAC members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects. |
6 December | Public Sector AI and Data Showcase | Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton participated in a panel discussion on ethical considerations for artificial intelligence. |
1 December | Australian Government Solicitor FOI Update | Freedom of Information Commissioner Leo Hardiman PSM KC presented at the FOI Update, which celebrated 40 years of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 with the theme ‘looking forward, looking back’. |
November
30 November | Biometrics Institute Australia Discussion Day | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk delivered a keynote address titled 'Trust in biometrics needs privacy as the foundation'. |
29–30 November | 58th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum | APPA is held twice a year and brings together data protection authorities across the Asia Pacific region to share information on policy, enforcement and compliance matters. Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton gave our jurisdiction update and spoke on recent data breaches, as well as participating in discussions around privacy in the pandemic and children’s privacy. Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Sarah Ghali presented on the OAIC’s co‑leadership of the Global Privacy Assembly’s Digital Citizen and Consumer Working Group. |
23 November | IAPP ANZ Summit 2022 | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk participated in a fireside conversation to launch the event. The conversation traversed the OAIC's achievements in 2022, privacy law reform and what's ahead in 2023. Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Sarah Ghali, participated in a panel discussion on the Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 and review of the Privacy Act 1988. |
18 November | 35th LAWASIA Conference | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk delivered a plenary address on the role of information management in maintaining human rights and the rule of law. The Commissioner's address covered how human rights is an important quality in both protecting privacy and supporting information access. |
17 November | Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk and Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Sarah Ghali, appeared publicly as part of the inquiry into the Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022. Read Commissioner Falk's opening statement. |
14 November | King & Wood Mallesons Digital Future Summit | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk provided the OAIC’s regulatory perspective on the ever-evolving digital landscape. Read the Commissioner's opening remarks. |
8–9 November | Open Government and Right to Information Workshop for Niue | The OAIC presented on freedom of information and the Australian Government as part of an open government and right to information workshop for Niue. The workshop was organised by the United Nations Development Programme’s United Nations Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption Project. |
3 November | Medical Software Industry Association Summit 2022 | Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Andre Castaldi presented on health technology and the importance of building trust through privacy. |
October
25–28 October | 44th Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk and the director of our Law Reform and Digital Platforms section attended the 44th GPA in Istanbul, hosted by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority, KVKK. The theme of the assembly is ‘A matter of balance: privacy in the era of rapid technological advancement’. Commissioner Falk presented on the work of the GPA's Strategic Direction Sub-committee, took part in a panel discussion on privacy concerns in facial recognition technology, and chaired a side event in which GPA working groups presented their achievements over the past year. |
11 October | GRC2022 Conference | Director, Privacy Determinations Cate Cloudsdale presented on the OAIC’s regulatory priorities, determinations practice and recent determinations. |
September
28 September | Information Contact Officers Network (ICON) session | The OAIC hosted a livestreamed event for ICON members for International Access to Information Day. The event featured Attorney-General and Cabinet Secretary, the Honourable Mark Dreyfus KC MP, Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk, Freedom of Information Commissioner Leo Hardiman PSM KC and National Archives of Australia Director-General Simon Froude. Watch the Attorney-General's speech and view the speaking notes. |
14 September | Latest trends in data breaches: incident management and prevention | Assistant Commissioner, Dispute Resolution, David Stevens presented on trends, insights and emerging themes from the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme at this InfoGovANZ webinar. |
1 September | Trans-Tasman Business Circle Meet the Regulator Series | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk was the guest speaker. |
August
12 August | Innovate Australia 2022 | Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton took part in a panel discussion on putting citizens’ needs at the centre of government services. The panel discussed the importance of government services being simple, helpful, respectful and transparent. Deputy Commissioner Hampton highlighted how the OAIC's work as the privacy and FOI regulator supports this. |
July
29 July | Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) FOI and Privacy Practitioners Update | Freedom of Information Commissioner Leo Hardiman PSM QC presented on the OAIC’s work, his observations of the FOI landscape and opportunities to improve access to information. Read Commissioner Hardiman's speech. |
27 July | Privacy Authorities Australia meeting | The OAIC hosted the Privacy Authorities Australia (PAA) meeting. PAA meets twice a year and is a forum for the OAIC and state and territory privacy regulators to provide updates on significant developments in their jurisdictions and discuss emerging privacy issues. |
26 July | The Australian Financial Review Government Services Summit 2022 | Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke on a panel on privacy, data management and data for good policy. |
21 July | Centre for Information Policy Leadership and Singapore Personal Protection Commission Roundtable | Commissioner Falk participated in the roundtable discussion on 'organisational accountability: effective implementation, contextual application and regulatory expectation'. |
12–13 July | 57th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum | Various members of the OAIC Executive attended APPA 57, hosted by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong, China. Commissioner Falk took part in a panel discussion on privacy issues arising from emerging technologies and the regulatory response. |
June
24 June | SOPAC | Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Andre Castaldi, presented on ensuring adherence to the Privacy Act 1988 at the Institute of Internal Auditors Australia’s annual conference. |
23 June | Deloitte Australia Privacy Index 2022 launch | Commissioner Angelene Falk delivered the opening address. Read the Commissioner's speech. |
23 June | 13th International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) | Commissioner Angelene Falk participated in a panel on ‘Transparency by design as an effective means to promote and increase transparency’ and provided a jurisdictional update on information access developments in the Oceania region. The 13th ICIC was hosted by the National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information and Personal Data Protection of Mexico (INAI). |
17 June | EDPS Conference | Commissioner Angelene Falk participated in a panel discussion on the path to coherent enforcement in the digital ecosystem. |
8 June | Legal literacy, National Security College | Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton co-presented on 'Rights, Privacy, Proportionality: different perspective'. |
May
5 May | CyberCX Privacy by Design Awards Dinner | Commissioner Angelene Falk delivered a keynote address on organisational accountability and building consumer trust and confidence through privacy by design. |
5 May | Joint Cyber Security Centre Privacy Awareness Week presentation | The director of the OAIC's Systems and Security section presented to Australian Cyber Security Centre partners for Privacy Awareness Week. |
4 May | Getting a clear view: take aways from recent OAIC determinations | Assistant Commissioner, Dispute Resolution, David Stevens provided an overview of the OAIC's strategic priorities and recent Commissioner-initiated investigations and determinations as part of Salinger Privacy's webinar to mark Privacy Awareness Week. Watch the recording. |
2 May | Privacy Awareness Week launch | Commissioner Falk gave a keynote address to launch Privacy Awareness Week – watch the recording. She was then joined by Jane Horvath, Chief Privacy Officer, Apple, Rebecca Skinner PSM, Chief Executive Officer, Services Australia and Erin Turner, Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Policy Research Centre, for a discussion about the role of privacy in building trust. |
April
29 April | Australian Bar Association Re-emerge 2022 | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk spoke on a panel about data protection and barristers’ legal and ethical obligations to protect client information. |
26 April | Discussion on Australian and Indian Data Protection Regimes | Commissioner Falk presented on the Privacy Act 1988 and the role of the OAIC at an online roundtable event hosted by The Dialogue as India moves closer to enacting its Data Protection Bill. The event was be attended by Indian experts, industry professionals and members of the think tank and research community, civil society and legal profession. |
12 April | Association of Information Access Commissioners meeting | Commissioner Falk and Acting FOI Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton attended the meeting of the Association of Information Access Commissioners, hosted by the Information and Privacy Commission NSW. Members meet twice a year to share knowledge and upcoming projects. The commissioners presented the OAIC’s jurisdictional update. |
March
22 March | Joint Cyber Security Centre data breaches presentation | Assistant Commissioner Stevens presented to Australian Cyber Security Centre partners on trends, insights and emerging themes from 4 years of the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme. |
10 March | Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee | Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk and Acting Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy, Sarah Ghali, appeared publicly as part of the inquiry into the Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022. Read Commissioner Falk's opening statement. |
January
28 January | House Select Committee on Social Media and Online Safety | Commissioner Falk appeared publicly as part of the Inquiry into Social Media and Online Safety. Read the Commissioner’s opening statement. |
December
7–13 December | Australian Digital Health Agency webinars | The OAIC's Assessments team presented on privacy and the My Health Records assessments program at 2 webinars, the first for the Australian Digital Health Agency’s partner health network and affiliates, the second for health service providers. |
10 December | Centre for Information Policy Leadership monthly member call | Commissioner Falk in conversation with the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) President Bojana Bellamy about Australian privacy law reform. |
7 December | Joint Cyber Security Centre data breaches presentation | Assistant Commissioner Stevens presented to Australian Cyber Security Centre partners on managing data breaches and their organisations’ obligations under the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme. |
1–3 December | 56th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum | The OAIC attended the 56th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum, hosted by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia. Commissioner Falk presented an update on the OAIC’s facial recognition investigations and recent 7-Eleven and Clearview AI determinations. She also moderated a panel discussion on how regulators balance their roles in giving guidance on privacy issues while acting as an impartial enforcement body. |
1 December | National HREC Conference | Commissioner Falk spoke about the role of human research ethics committees (HREC) as the gatekeepers of the privacy of research participants in her opening address for the conference. |
November
23 November | Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Transparency Talks information session | Acting FOI Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton presented to the department's Water Division on the role the OAIC plays in ensuring greater access to government-held information and the importance of proactive publication. |
15 November | Accessing government information in Samoa webinar | The OAIC’s FOI Regulatory Group presented on Australia’s federal freedom of information and information access framework at this webinar hosted by the UN Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption Project. |
11 November | The KWM Digital Future Summit | Commissioner Falk and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chair Rod Sims discussed their regulatory approaches and priorities for the digital environment. |
10 November | IAPP ANZ Summit Online 2021 | Commissioner Falk discussed the privacy landscape in 2021 and the outlook ahead with IAPP Country Leader, Australia and National Australia Bank Chief Privacy and Data Ethics Officer Stephen Bolinger. Watch the recording on LinkedIn. |
9 November | Future of Financial Services, Sydney | The OAIC’s Consumer Data Right (CDR) policy team presented on the system’s privacy-enhancing features, the interaction between the Privacy Act and the CDR, and the resources available to help participants understand and comply with their privacy obligations. |
3 November | Global Privacy Assembly Digital Citizen and Consumer Working Group webinar | Assistant Commissioner, Regulation and Strategy Melanie Drayton chaired this webinar, which focused on the Working Group's recently published academic report, Digital Crossroads: The Intersection of Competition Law and Data Privacy and 27 consisting of interviews with competition authorities from across the globe on their practical experiences with the intersection between privacy and competition. |
October
28 October | GRC2021 Conference | Commissioner Falk updated GRC Institute members on the OAIC’s privacy regulatory priorities, recent regulatory action and privacy law reform. |
18–21 October | 43rd Global Privacy Assembly | The OAIC participated in the 43rd GPA conference, hosted by Mexico’s National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information and Personal Data Protection. |
September
27 September | Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public Administration | To mark International Access to Information Day, the OAIC hosted an information session for members of our Information Contact Officers Network (ICON). The session featured a keynote address from Commissioner Falk, a presentation from New Zealand Parliamentary Deputy Ombudsman Bridget Hewson and a discussion on proactive publication and information access through times of heightened activity and significant public scrutiny with Acting FOI Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton and Scott Tredwell, General Counsel the Federal Court of Australia. |
27 September | International Access to Information Day (ICON) session | To mark International Access to Information Day, the OAIC hosted an information session for members of our Information Contact Officers Network (ICON). The session featured a keynote address from Commissioner Falk, a presentation from New Zealand Parliamentary Deputy Ombudsman Bridget Hewson and a discussion on proactive publication and information access through times of heightened activity and significant public scrutiny with Acting FOI Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton and Scott Tredwell, General Counsel the Federal Court of Australia. |
9 September | Australian Banking Association notifiable data breaches (NDB) briefing | Assistant Commissioner Stevens presented to Australian Banking Association members on the NDB scheme, including trends in the finance sector. |
8 September | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation virtual forum: improving cross-border effectiveness of personal data breach notification systems | Assistant Commissioner Stevens presented on the NDB scheme. |
August
26 August | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation virtual forum: Digital tools for addressing infectious diseases in the Asia-Pacific region: Challenges and opportunities | Commissioner Falk presented the work of the OAIC and Global Privacy Assembly to ensure privacy practices remain central to COVID-19 responses. |
25 August | Public Sector Network Cyber security executive meeting series | Deputy Commissioner Elizabeth Hampton spoke about developing culture and awareness to improve cyber security and resilience at the Canberra leg of the event series. |
July
28 July | Fundraising Institute Australia webinar: Is your data safe? | Assistant Commissioner Drayton joined a panel discussion on data privacy and security in the fundraising sector as part of the institute's inaugural Data Week. |
27 July | Risk Management Association webinar: Privacy: One of the most important issues of our time | The OAIC presented the findings of our Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey 2020. |
June
23–24 June | International Conference of Information Commissioner | Commissioner Falk and Deputy Commissioner Hampton, accompanied by Principal Director, FOI Regulatory Group Rocelle Ago, presented a resolution on proactive publication and the Australian regional update at the closed session. Hosted by the Brazilian Office of the Comptroller General, the session was an opportunity to share knowledge and best practices from across the world to advance information access rights. |
23 June | Australian Human Rights Commission webinar: Government of use artificial intelligence | Commissioner Falk participated in a panel discussion on government use of artificial intelligence led by Human Rights Commissioner Edward Santow. She was joined by Disability Discrimination Commissioner Dr Ben Gauntlett and NSW’s Chief Data Scientist Dr Ian Oppermann. The panel was part of a series of events to launch the Human Rights and Technology Final Report. |
21 June | OECD-Global Privacy Assembly workshop: one year later – Addressing the data governance and privacy implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and the road to recovery | Deputy Commissioner Hampton joined a panel discussion on workplace privacy as part of this online workshop. The workshop brought together over 140 OECD and Global Privacy Assembly participants, and stakeholder groups from business, civil society and trade unions to discuss the data governance and privacy implications of the pandemic. |
16–18 June | 55th Asia-Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum | The OAIC participated in the 55th forum hosted by the Personal Information Protection Commission of the Republic of Korea. The forum considered jurisdiction and enforcement updates, the ‘new normal’ post-COVID-19, use of emerging technologies, children’s and adolescents’ privacy, and formulating global standards in data protection. Read the forum’s communiqué. |
11 June | Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security | Deputy Commissioner Hampton appeared before the public hearing into the review of the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020 and statutory review of the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018. See the OAIC’s submission. |
May
13 May | IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2021 | Assistant Commissioner Drayton joined a panel discussion on blurred regulatory lines. She spoke alongside Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips from the US Federal Trade Commission and Deputy Commissioner Brent Homan from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. |
13 May | Joint Cyber Security Centre presentation: Notifiable Data Breaches scheme | Almost 200 Australian Cyber Security Centre partners attended the session to hear from the OAIC about trends and insights from 3 years of the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme, challenges in responding to data breaches and data breach risk management. |
7 May | Australian Government Solicitor FOI and Privacy Forum | Commissioner Falk opened the forum and participated in a panel discussion with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and Attorney-General’s Department on the future of privacy. Read the Commissioner’s speech. |
6 May | Deloitte Australian Privacy Index 2021 launch webinar | Commissioner Falk spoke at the launch of the Deloitte Australian Privacy Index 2021. |
5 May | Salinger Privacy webinar: masterclass in data, privacy and ethics | The OAIC presented on our Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey. Watch the recording . |
3 May | OAIC webinar: making privacy a priority in the decade of data | Commissioner Falk spoke to Elizabeth Denham CBE, UK Information Commissioner and Global Privacy Assembly chair, for the launch of Privacy Awareness Week 2021. Watch the recording. |
April
22 April | Information Contact Officers Network virtual information session | Commissioner Falk gave an update on OAIC investigations and findings and addressed common issues raised in freedom of information complaints. More than 100 staff from government agencies joined the Information Contact Officers Network (ICON) event, where they also heard from Deputy Commissioner Hampton on lessons learnt from recent Information Commissioner review decisions. |
22 April | Tax Practitioners Board webinar: preventing data breaches | More than 3,000 tax practitioners tuned into a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) webinar to hear from the TPB and OAIC about preventing data breaches. The webinar covered common sources of data breaches, tax practitioners’ obligations to keep client information safe, and how they can mitigate risk. Watch the webinar. |
March
30 March | Association of Corporate Counsel GC100 12th bi-annual meeting | In a live interview with Olga Ganopolsky, General Counsel - Privacy and Data, Macquarie Group, Commissioner Falk discussed emerging privacy issues and challenges, the Privacy Act review and the OAIC's privacy regulatory priorities. |
17 March | United Nations Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption session: right to information | The OAIC took part in a virtual information session on best practices for building resilient, transparent and accountable institutions in the Solomon Islands. The United Nations Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption project partnered with experts from Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu to facilitate the discussion with Solomon Islands Integrity Institutions and the Office of the Prime Minister. |
February
26 February | International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network and Global Privacy Enforcement Network workshop: best practice enforcement of consumer data privacy | Assistant Commissioner Drayton facilitated a discussion on enforcement of consumer data privacy. |
12 February | Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology | Commissioner Falk and Deputy Commissioner Hampton appeared before the committee. See the OAIC’s submission. |
January
28 January | Council of Europe webinar: Data Privacy Day – Asia-Pacific region event | To mark Data Privacy Day, Commissioner Falk joined the Council of Europe and regulators and academics from across the Asia Pacific to discuss domestic and international privacy developments. Watch the recording. |
December
8–10 December | 54th Asia-Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum | The OAIC joined regulators from across the region for the forum hosted by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner. Read the forum’s communiqué. |
November
24 November | International Association of Privacy Professionals panel: blurring regulatory lines – privacy, competition and consumer protection | Assistant Commissioner Drayton spoke about the convergence between privacy, competition and consumer regulation. IAPP members can watch the recording . |
19 November | Australian Finance Industry Association webinar: Notifiable Data Breaches scheme | The OAIC delivered a presentation on the NDB scheme to Australian Finance Industry Association members. You can register to watch the recording. |
12 November | Law Council of Australia: privacy law seminar | Commissioner Falk joined the Law Council of Australia’s Business Law Section for a seminar on key privacy developments in 2020. Watch the seminar. |
5 November | GRC Conference 2020 | The OAIC presented on the NDB scheme. |
4 November | ICON virtual information session | The OAIC hosted an ICON session to conclude our International Access to Information Day campaign. Commissioner Falk, Deputy Commissioner Hampton and our FOI Regulatory Group spoke to ICON members about the latest freedom of information statistics, recent updates and resources, and upcoming projects. Read the Commissioner’s speech. |
October
22 October | Australian Finance Industry Association webinar: Consumer Data Right – privacy focus | The OAIC delivered a masterclass for members of the Australian Finance Industry Association on the privacy aspects of the Consumer Data Right. You can register to watch the recording. |
22 October | Victorian Privacy Network meeting | Assistant Commissioner Drayton spoke at the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner’s (OVIC) first virtual Victorian Privacy Network meeting. Privacy professionals tuned in to hear from the OAIC on contact tracing and the broader privacy landscape including the key findings of our Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey. Meeting materials and presentation slides are available on OVIC’s website. |
13–15 October | 42nd Global Privacy Assembly | Commissioner Falk, as member of the Executive Committee and chair of the Strategic Direction Sub-Committee, led discussions on the work being done across the Global Privacy Assembly to advance its strategic plan and priorities. The OAIC also authored and sponsored a number of adopted resolutions. |
September
28 September | Open Government Partnership webinar: open by design | Commissioner Falk attended the webinar to discuss the draft ‘Open by Design (right to know)’ commitment. Watch the recording. |
July
22 July | Advancing the right to information in Papua New Guinea | The OAIC presented on freedom of information. |
6 July | Deloitte Australian Privacy Index 2020 launch webinar | Deputy Commissioner Hampton was the keynote speaker. |