Data Retention Directives in Australia - PrivacySniffs

Without a document retention policy in place, Australian organisations of all sizes risk data loss, information security breaches and falling foul of data privacy legislation if confidential personal information is kept longer than necessary for the purpose it was collected. Information destruction and retention requirements | ALRC The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), for example, advised that the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research recommends a minimum retention period for research data of five years from the date of publication. Longer retention periods are … Data retention privacy obligations — OAIC Aug 13, 2015 GDPR vs Australian data privacy regulations: 5 key differences Mar 05, 2018

Australia: Implementation issues with new data retention

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act 2015 Office of Communications Access and Cybercrime The Office of Communications Access and Cybercrime (OCAC) is the central liaison point between the telecommunications industry and law enforcement and security agencies regarding the obligations in the

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The Office of Communications Access and Cybercrime (OCAC) is the central liaison point between the telecommunications industry and law enforcement and security agencies regarding the obligations in the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 (the Act), including data retention. A primary role of the OCAC is to help members of the telecommunications industry to understand and comply …