InfoGovANZ is a community of international professionals across the data and information sphere - InfoGov, Legal, Data Privacy, Cyber & Info Security, Records Management, eDiscovery, Data & Infonomics, and AI & Ethics - with a multi-disciplinary focus to collaborate and share best practices and promote global information governance innovation.
Contribute, share your knowledge, and learn from other members of the community by joining InfoGovANZ. Become part of a growing network of like-minded professionals covering the wide range of disciplines contributing to information governance. As a member, you will receive the latest updates PLUS be the first to know about our events AND receive member-only discounts.
Upcoming Events and Workshops
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Information Governance Foundations Workshop
AUD $495.00 + gstWednesday, 9 February 2022, 9am-12noon AEDT
This workshop will provide you with a systematic approach to governance and management of information assets in support of overarching business goals and objectives. It will help you to develop and improve your Information Governance framework and the co-ordinating mechanisms to increase collaboration and break-down silos.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – February
ComplimentaryThursday, 10 February 2022, 12 noon AEDT
In our first MeetnGreet for 2022, you will be able to introduce yourself and your work, meet other IG professionals, ask questions and engage with the discussion online.
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Information Lifecycle Management Workshop
AUD $495.00 + gstWednesday, 23 February 2022, 9am-12noon AEDT
Participating in this workshop will enable you to explain the purpose of Information lifecycle management and its value to your organisation; gain a better understanding of the key components of an effective ILM strategy; and consider how to work with internal stakeholders to implement or improve ILM in your own organisation.
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Data & COVID-19: Lessons Learned
ComplimentaryWednesday, 16 March 2022
The critical role of data and information has been highlighted in the ongoing response to COVID-19.
The COVID pandemic expedited data sharing across government departments and the Commonwealth over the past two years. Key to ensuring data-led innovation results in advances for citizens is the protection of personal information and robust governance.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – April
ComplimentaryThursday, 28 April 2022, 12 noon AEST
In our first MeetnGreet for 2022, you will be able to introduce yourself and your work, meet other IG professionals, ask questions and engage with the discussion online.
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LawFest 22 – New Zealand
ComplimentaryThursday, 2 June 2022
LawFest is New Zealand’s premier legal innovation and technology conference and trade expo.
LawFest continues to be the only opportunity in New Zealand for the legal and technology community to come together to network, collaborate and learn about how to innovate and adapt to change – and to do so in-person !
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Opening Government – Contemporary Opportunities and Challenges – Webinar Recording
International Access to Information Day and Right to Know Week 2021 marked 10 years of GIPA reporting in New South Wales.
In this webinar, New South Wales Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, Victorian Information Commissioner, Sven Bluemmel and facilitator InfoGovANZ Founder & Executive Director, Susan Bennett to discuss opening government – contemporary opportunities and challenges.
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The Information Governance Primer
The Information Governance Primer provides a wide-ranging overview on the fundamentals of good information governance.
In today’s digital environment, the growing number and complexity of challenges associated with data and information have outpaced traditional information and records management practices. The Information Governance Primer address these challenges by providing a guide to developing a holistic enterprise-wide system to mitigate risks and maximise opportunities.
The Information Governance Primer is free for InfoGovANZ members, find out more about membership benefits here.
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Protection of Personal Information in Universities – insights and recommendations – Webinar Recording
The protection of information by universities has come under focus as Australian universities have been subject to cybersecurity attacks. These attacks highlight the risks posed by data breaches and the potential impact on thousands of students, staff and research participants. This led to an examination into the policies and procedures that Victorian universities have implemented to protect the personal information that they hold from loss and misuse.
Sven Bluemmel, Victoria’s Information Commissioner highlighted the findings and recommendations from this Examination report.
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InfoGovANZ releases the Information Governance Primer
Susan Bennett, Executive Director of Australian based think tank, Information Governance ANZ (InfoGovANZ), is delighted to launch the Information Governance Primer, which provides a wide-ranging overview on the fundamentals of good information governance. In today’s digital environment, the growing number and complexity of challenges associated with data and information have […]
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Protection of Personal Information in Universities
The protection of information by universities has come under focus in recent years as a number of Australian universities have been subject to cybersecurity attacks. These attacks highlight the risks of data breaches and the potential impact on students, staff, and research participants. This led to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) examining the policies and procedures that Victorian universities have implemented to protect the personal information that they hold from loss and misuse. The Victorian Information Commissioner released its report on the Examination of Victorian universities’ privacy and security policies report on 29 June 2021 (report). The findings included that not all universities have clear policies and procedures to guide staff to destroy personal information when it is no longer needed, and some do not have written guidance about sharing personal information with third parties to support staff to consider information security risks. The Victorian Information Commissioner, […]
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