Getting it Right: Accountability and your Privacy Program

Elizabeth Denham Information and Privacy Commissioner for B.C.

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium May 24, 2013

Getting Accountability Right with a Privacy Management Program

Organizational Commitment (Buy-in from the Top, Privacy Officer, Reporting Mechanisms)

Program Controls (Policies, Risk Assessment, Training and Education)

Assessment and Revision (Oversight and Review)

Building Blocks

Public Education and Outreach

Applying Accountability

Facial Recognition Technology

Automated Licence Plate Recognition software

Wireless smart meters

Accountability: Early Adopters

Accountability in the public sector

A new guidance document that reflects the unique needs of the public sector in British Columbia.

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