25 May 2023

Recordings: IAM 2023 Launch and Privacy Commissioners' Panel

As Information Awareness Month 2023 draws to a close, we thought we'd share some of the reocrdings from our collaborative partner, InfoGovANZ. 

They hosted two online events, the details of which and records you'll find listed below:

Privacy Commissioners’ Panel
The Privacy Commissioners' Panel for #PAW2023 Back to Basics with Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner, Angelene Falk, Victorian Information Commissioner Sven Bluemmel, NSW Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel, and Queensland Privacy Commissioner, Paxton Booth. The discussion was facilitated by Susan Bennett, InfoGovANZ that covered a wide range of important areas and developments including:

  • the Commonwealth Privacy Act Review Report
  • recent data breaches
  • the over-collection and over-retention of personal information
  • NSW’s new mandatory data breach notification scheme, and
  • Qld's Coaldrake report.

The recording can be accessed here - https://bit.ly/42wTTHy

Thanks to Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner for hosting and making the recording available.

The Launch of IAM2023 and the IG Industry Report
Hear the Director-General of the National Archives of Australia, Simon Froude, officially launch IAM 2023 and discuss this year’s theme – The Next Wave: Empowering Information Professionals for the Future. The latest trends revealed in the Information Governance Industry Report 2023 are discussed by Susan Bennett, Founder and Executive Director, InfoGovANZ, and Dr Peter Chapman, Partner, Korda Mentha and InfoGovANZ International Council member. This discussion covers a range of areas including:

  • the state of information governance maturity
  • key information governance priorities
  • the impact of privacy law developments on information governance programs; and
  • the impact of high profile data breaches on information lifecycle management initiatives

This recording can be accessed below: