News
Misuse of Information e-lecture
March 10, 2020 - 12:07pm
The misuse of both personal and confidential information by way of unauthorised access, use, and disclosure is a growing concern. As part of meeting these concerns, OIC has released an e-lecture on the misuse of information.
New video raises awareness of information access rights
March 3, 2020 - 2:26pm
The OIC has released a new video this week to help raise awareness and inform Queenslanders about their information access rights.
Operation Impala report released
February 25, 2020 - 1:36pm
The Crime and Corruption Commission’s report Operation Impala – A report into misuse of confidential information in the Queensland public sector was tabled in parliament on 21 February 2020.
Message from the Information Commissioner
February 11, 2020 - 10:08am
As we head into 2020 it is increasingly clear how important information access and privacy are to building transparency and trust for an open and accountable government. Recent and upcoming developments emphasise government agencies need to regularly re-assess, improve and adopt recommended good practices to adapt to our changing environment. Significant reports expected in early 2020 will also determine whether changes are necessary to our privacy legislation.
Critical privacy issues examined at Operation Impala public hearings
February 11, 2020 - 10:07am
The OIC attended the Crime and Corruption Commission’s (CCC) Operation Impala public hearings in November 2019, which examined the improper access and dissemination of confidential information by public sector agencies.
