In the Philippines, the data protection law went into effect in 2016. Many organizations are perplexed and uncertain as to the purpose of designating a DPO. DPO or Data Protection officer: refers to an individual designated by the head ofagency or organization to ensure its compliance with the Act, its IRR, and other.issuances of theContinue reading “Importance of Data Protection Officer (DPO)”
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Tips for DPOs when Discussing Data Privacy
One of the functions of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is to inform and cultivate awareness on privacy and data protection within the organization of the Personal Information Controller (PIC) or Personal Information Processor (PIP), including all relevant laws, rules and regulations and issuances of the National Privacy Commission (NPC). Such task is not asContinue reading “Tips for DPOs when Discussing Data Privacy”
Skills needed to be an effective DPO by Asha Abdulraheem
Data privacy profession is a booming career today. There is a high demand coupled with competitive salary for Data Protection Officers (DPO) and other privacy practitioners world-wide because of the emerging importance of and strict regulations on privacy across the globe. That being said, the expectation is huge as regards the job to be performedContinue reading “Skills needed to be an effective DPO by Asha Abdulraheem”
5 Activities that a DPO can do while Working From Home
On 16 March 2020, following the sharp increase in the number of confirmed Covid19 cases, the President of the Philippines declared an enhanced community quarantine and ordered the imposition of stringent distancing measures over the entire Luzon effective from 17 March 2020 (12am) to 13 April 2020 (12am). As regards work in the private sector,Continue reading “5 Activities that a DPO can do while Working From Home”
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