New South Wales Information and Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel released a guide to help government agencies implement privacy practices when implementing cloud-based technologies, The Mandarin reports. The guide explains privacy risks and potential impacts, including harm to individuals, and provides a framework and checklist to manage risks, including data and training practices. “Being a part of the digital evolution of New South Wales and making the most of data assets requires the adoption of reliable and repeatable risk management and decision-making processes,” Gavel said.
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