Published on Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland
(https://www.oic.qld.gov.au)
Information privacy officers
The Office of the Information Commissioner provides a range of information, resources, and training for Information Privacy Officers.
Templates, checklists and tools
- Personal information register template (XLSX, 250.65 KB) – catalogue your personal information holdings, and key information about those holdings.
- Privacy risk register template (XLSX, 214.86 KB) – record your privacy risks, the risk level and actions you will take to mitigate these risks.
- Threshold privacy assessment template (DOCX, 1224.63 KB) – complete a threshold privacy assessment to inform whether a Privacy Impact Assessment is needed.
Privacy Principles - guidelines
- Application of the IP Act
- Key privacy concepts
- Contracted service providers
- Conduction workplace surveys
- Transferring personal information out of Australia
- Collection
- Achieving effective privacy and information security training
- Camera Surveillance and Privacy
- Privacy and information sharing between agencies
- Step-by-step guide to Privacy Impact Assessments
- Tips for resolving privacy complaints
Self-assessment tools
- Privacy self-assessment guide – assists agencies to assess their practices, procedures and activities for compliance with the IP Act.
- Agency self-assessment tool - preview version (DOCX, 109.16 KB) – assesses agency implementation of all the obligations contained in the RTI Act and IP Act.
- Maturity of information management - self-assessment (PDF, 177.72 KB) - assists government agencies to assess the maturity of their information management.
Resources
Training
We offer a range of training opportunities designed primarily for Queensland government agency employees and relate to understanding and applying the legislative framework.
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