The InfoGovANZ Mission is to bring together a community of information governance professionals in Australia and New Zealand to develop and promote best practices and innovations in information governance.
The InfoGovANZ community provides a forum to learn from leading practitioners, keep informed of the latest developments and shape the future development of information governance.
Upcoming
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Implementing information governance at UQ
AUD $50.00 + gstHigh volumes of data, regulatory requirements and growing cyber threats are major challenges for many organisations. Trinity and Sasenka share how The University of Queensland (UQ) is driving data and information governance throughout the organisation and how this program underpins both analytical and operational functions.
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LawFest 22 – New Zealand
ComplimentaryWednesday, 28 September 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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Information Lifecycle Management Workshop – October
AUD $495.00 + gstWednesday, 12 October 2022, 9am-12noon AEST
This workshop will enable you to explain the purpose of Information lifecycle management and its value to your organisation; deliver 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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Bespoke IG Workshops
ComplimentaryWe offer specialist information governance workshops and presentations that are tailored for your organisation.
To enquire about a workshop or presentation for your organisation, please complete the form below.
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Webinars Recordings
Non-members, view our webinars available to purchase below or become a member for full access.
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Implementing information governance at UQ
AUD $50.00 + gstHigh volumes of data, regulatory requirements and growing cyber threats are major challenges for many organisations. Trinity and Sasenka share how The University of Queensland (UQ) is driving data and information governance throughout the organisation and how this program underpins both analytical and operational functions.
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Latest trends in data breaches: Incident management and prevention – Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstWednesday, 14 September 2022
In 2021, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) was notified of 900 data breach incidents under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme. Being prepared for a data breach is important for all organisations that handle personal information.
Join us for this webinar on the latest trends in data breaches, where our speakers will share insights on incident management and prevention drawn from key findings of the OAIC’s Notifiable Data Breaches Report for the first half of 2022.
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In conversation with Doug Laney, author of ‘Infonomics’ and just released ‘Data Juice’ – Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstWatch the webinar recording of a conversation with Mr Douglas Laney, and author of Infonomics and recently released Data Juice, containing more than 100 real-world examples and expert commentaries on how organisations around the world and in every industry are monetising their own (and others’) data in diverse ways. Data Juice is a resource for data, business, and IT leaders looking to inspire their teams or executives with ways to thrive in the Digital Age.
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COVID-19, Data & Privacy: what have we learned? Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstThe 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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Opening Government – Contemporary Opportunities and Challenges – Webinar Recording
ComplimentaryInternational 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
AUD $25.00 + gstThe 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
AUD $45.00 + gstThe 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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eDiscovery and Collaborative Platforms – Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstThe exponential data growth and the use of collaborative platforms is resulting in increased complexity and costs for internal investigations and legal proceedings.
In this session, sponsored by PageFreezer, you will learn why these tools are gaining traction, the ‘down the track’ problems and costs of collaborative platforms and the different types of tech collaborative tools, the dangers of employees using unsanctioned apps (shadow IT) include cross-border/data protection perspectives; ephemeral data apps and more.
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Enterprise-wide Data Searches: tips and traps – Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstOrganisations are tasked with finding documents across the entirety of their data holdings for many reasons. Enterprise-wide searching often includes legacy systems not configured to enable searching, which together with the constant growth in data being collected and stored means the costs and risks involved in searching, reviewing and producing relevant records are significant for organisations.
This session covered what a “search all the things” project can look like. What does it cost? How long does it take? What are common pitfalls?
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Information Awareness Month 2021 Seminar – Webinar Recording
ComplimentaryDiscover the findings, issues and ideas uncovered during the discussions held at the IAM Roundtables held in May 2021.
The representative from each Roundtable, hosted by ALIA, ASA, DAMA, IIM, InfoGovANZ, NAA and RIMPA, elaborate on their findings in a short presentation, which is then followed by a panel discussion highlighting common themes.
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Information Governance Industry Report 2021 – Webinar Recording
AUD $80.00 + gstCelebrating Information Awareness Month with a virtual discussion about the insights from this year’s IG Industry Report.
Our panel discussed the findings of the Information Governance Survey 2021; analysed changes reflected in the survey data over the past 5 years; and highlighted future trends as information risks and opportunities continue to rapidly evolve.
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Role of governance in data initiatives, privacy & information sharing: COVID & beyond – Webinar Recording
AUD $45.00 + gstNSW pioneered the charge for a consistent push towards the Government organising, integrating, sharing and utilising data-led innovation to advance citizen outcomes and government policies.
The COVID pandemic expedited data sharing across government departments and the Commonwealth, and it is now timely to discuss the role of governance in data initiatives, privacy and information sharing. This virtual discussion was held in celebration of Open Government week.
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Past Events & Webinars
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Latest trends in data breaches: Incident management and prevention
ComplimentaryWednesday, 14 September 2022
In 2021, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) was notified of 900 data breach incidents under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme. Being prepared for a data breach is important for all organisations that handle personal information.
Join us for this webinar on the latest trends in data breaches, where our speakers will share insights on incident management and prevention drawn from key findings of the OAIC’s Notifiable Data Breaches Report for the first half of 2022.
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Spotlight: ANZ – Relativity’s Local Event for e-Discovery and Compliance Professionals
ComplimentaryTuesday, 13 September 2022
Created exclusively for the e-discovery and compliance communities in Australia and New Zealand, Spotlight: ANZ is a chance to discuss the region’s biggest challenges – and spark ideas for how to solve those challenges, together. From the latest on AI to a sneak peek at region-specific product enhancements, Spotlight: ANZ will bring the best of the Relativity community to you. Think of it as a global conference with a local feel.
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In conversation with Doug Laney, author of ‘Infonomics’ and just released ‘Data Juice’
AUD $80.00 + gstWednesday, 24 August 2022
Join us for a conversation with Mr Douglas Laney, and author of Infonomics and recently released Data Juice, containing more than 100 real-world examples and expert commentaries on how organisations around the world and in every industry are monetising their own (and others’) data in diverse ways. Data Juice is a resource for data, business, and IT leaders looking to inspire their teams or executives with ways to thrive in the Digital Age.
Members of InfoGovANZ – log in to your account to unlock free registration – or Non-Members can join here for complimentary registration.
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IAM One Day Seminar – Building Trust in Information
ComplimentaryMonday, 23 May 2022, 10:25 AM AEST
Information Awareness Month (IAM) 2022 is a collaborative insight into the key criteria for ensuring information can be trusted through governance, archives, library, records, privacy, knowledge and data management communities.
This year’s theme Building Trust in Information will focus on trusted information which enables individuals, businesses, and government to make informed decisions that can be relied upon.
This collaborative event will be an insightful, thought-provoking deep dive into the importance of trust in information across all aspects of business and life, from the people to the technology.
The full programme can be located here.
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Privacy Awareness Week Panel Discussion: Public Trust in an Information Age
ComplimentaryWednesday, 4 May 2022, 10:00AM AEST
Privacy Awareness Week Panel Discussion: Public Trust in an Information Age
In an increasingly digital world, the public’s awareness of privacy is growing leading to higher expectation on government to handle personal information appropriately.
This panel discussion will explore the relationship between privacy and public trust, and its influence on government service delivery.
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IAM | In Conversation with Ilana Lutman
ComplimentaryMonday, 23 May 2022, 2:30PM AEST
Building Trust in Information – Information Awareness Month 2022
In Conversation with Ilana and Susan will highlight the importance of trust in information across all aspects of business and life.
The discussion will cover:
- Creating a trustworthy career in information governance;
- Key skills for the information professional of the future; and
- Tips for those at the start of their careers and those looking to upskill.
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COVID-19, Data & Privacy: what have we learned?
ComplimentaryFriday, 13 May 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 AEDT
On this coming Thursday, 28 April 2022 – our MeetnGreet’s enable members to connect, catch up and discuss topical InfoGov issues.
This month we will continue the technology, AI and governance developments in 2022.
Join us in person at Gilbert + Tobin – Level 35, Tower Two, Barangaroo, Sydney or attend virtually.
In-person numbers are limited.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – February
Complimentary10 February 2022
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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InfoGovANZ End of Year Celebration
Complimentary8 December 2021
2021 is winding up and as we celebrate survival and liberation, we thank our valued members, supporters and contributors of InfoGovANZ for their continuing support over the last 12 months.
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Information Lifecycle Management Workshop – February
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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Information Governance Foundations Workshop
AUD $495.00 + gst9 February 2022
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 – November
Complimentary18 November 2021
In our final MeetnGreet for 2021, 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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Opening Government – Contemporary Opportunities and Challenges
Complimentary30 September 2021
NSW Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, Victorian Information Commissioner, Sven Bluemmel and facilitator InfoGovANZ Founder & Executive Director, Susan Bennett discussed opening government – contemporary opportunities and challenges.
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Micro Focus Information Management & Governance Forum
Complimentary25 & 26 August 2021
The virtual IM&G Forum 2021 is now in its 34th year. Join in for two days of compelling content including Keynotes from OMDIA offering industry analyst insights as well Susan Bennett, Executive Director of InfoGovANZ.
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The Future of Privacy Professionals in Data and Information Governance – InfoGovANZ & IAPP Knowledge Net
AUD $55.00 + gst21 October 2021
Privacy and governance experts explain the link between privacy, data and information governance, and why all privacy professionals should learn more about this space.
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Information Governance Foundations Workshop October
AUD $495.00 + gst7 October 2021
This workshop will provide you with a systematic approach to governance and management of information assets in support of overarching business goals and objectives.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – September
Complimentary23 September 2021
Our September MeetnGreets brings the focus to Right to Know week, with the 2021 theme of Open by Design: Integrity through greater transparency and accountability in government.
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Information Lifecycle Management Workshop
AUD $495.00 + gst19 August 2021
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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Information Governance Foundations Workshop August
AUD $495.00 + gst5 August 2021
Providing a systematic approach to governance and management of information assets in support of overarching business goals and objectives. Helping to develop and improve Information Governance frameworks and the co-ordinating mechanisms to increase collaboration and break-down silos.
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Protection of Personal Information in Universities – insights and recommendations
Complimentary28 July 2021
Victoria’s Information Commissioner highlighted the findings and recommendations from the Examination of Victorian universities’ privacy and security policies report.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – July
Complimentary27 July 2021
Our MeetnGreets provide the opportunity for new members to connect and for our members to catch up and discuss topical IG issues.
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Information Awareness Month 2021 Seminar
Complimentary27 May 2021
Observe and discover the findings, issues and ideas uncovered during the discussions held at the IAM launch round tables on 3rd and 4th May.
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Open Gov Week 2021
Complimentary17 May 2021 – 21 May 2021
A global call to action to transform the way governments serve their citizens. Open government doers, leaders, and thinkers from around the world will come together to share ideas, discuss solutions, and commit to new levels of citizen participation in government.
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eDiscovery and collaborative platforms
Complimentary24 June 2021
The exponential data growth and the use of collaborative platforms is resulting in increased complexity and costs for internal investigations and legal proceedings. Learn why these tools are gaining traction, the ‘down the track’ problems and costs of collaborative platforms and, the dangers of employees using unsanctioned apps and more.
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Enterprise-wide Data Searches: tips and traps
Complimentary8 June 2021
Organisations are tasked with finding documents across the entirety of their data holdings for many reasons. This session covered what a “search all the things” project can look like. What does it cost? How long does it take? What are common pitfalls?
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Role of governance in data initiatives, privacy & information sharing: COVID & beyond
Complimentary18 May 2021
The COVID pandemic expedited data sharing across government departments and the Commonwealth, and it is timely to discuss the role of governance in data initiatives, privacy and information sharing. This virtual discussion was held in celebration of Open Government week.
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Information Governance Industry Report 2021
Complimentary13 May 2021
Discussing the findings of the Information Governance Survey 2021; analysing changes reflected in the survey data over the past 5 years; and highlighting future trends as information risks and opportunities continue to rapidly evolve.
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Launch of IAM2021
Complimentary3 May 2021
Members of the Information Awareness Month Joint Committee (ALIA, ASA, DAMA, HIMAA, IIM, InfoGovANZ, NAA and RIMPA) launched Information Awareness Month (IAM2021) at National Archives Australia with presentations from David Fricker – Director General NAA and Stephen Clarke – Chief Archivist – Kaipupuri Matua.
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Privacy Awareness Week 2021
Complimentary3 May 2021 – 9 May 2021
Privacy Awareness Week(PAW) is an important reminder to protect personal information and make privacy a priority. Safeguarding data is more essential than ever, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the way we work and socialise, with many Australians spending more time online.
InfoGovANZ is a proud supporter of PAW and encourages all members to make privacy a priority.
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Information Awareness Month 2021
Complimentary1 May 2021 – 31 May 2021
Information Awareness Month (IAM) is a collaborative event between various bodies within the records, archives, library, knowledge, information and data management communities with InfoGovANZ hosting several events to celebrate.
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Data Breach – Remediating through Data Governance
Complimentary29 April 2021
Globally data breach risk remains a top priority for organisations. Malicious cyber-attacks and global privacy regulatory developments on data protection requires CISO, CPO, DPO, General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer to stress test existing data breach controls and environment. In this session, the panel answered key data governance risk questions.
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IG: Increasing the connection to business strategy
Complimentary20 April 2021
The IG community has long made the connection between the excessive amount of information flowing into our organisations and the compliance and legal risk this carries. This session covered why IG is becoming increasingly important for business strategy and how you can leverage this in your organisation.
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Victorian Privacy Network Meeting
Complimentary24 March 2021
OVIC held the first Victorian Privacy Network (VPN) meeting of 2021 with a presentation on OVIC’s privacy officer project; and a panel to mark International Women’s day featuring leading women in the privacy and human rights space.
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Information Governance Frameworks and Implementation
Complimentary25 March 2021
Covering how the Building trust in the public record: managing information and data for government and community requires Federal Government Agencies to have an IG Framework to manage information assets (records, information and data) and IG, what an IG framework is, aligning the IG framework, policies and people to deliver on organisational objectives.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – April
Complimentary13 April 2021
The theme of our April MeetnGreet was career management. We discussed diverse career paths in IG and future proofing your career.
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Implementing Ethical AI, the next steps for organisations
Complimentary10 March 2021
It is increasingly clear that organisations need to have robust governance in place to ensure safety, privacy, accountability and transparency in algorithms. This discussion on ethical artificial intelligence (AI) provided a greater understanding about the tools your organisations can use to alleviate ethical concerns.
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IG: Combining Decision-making and Data to Drive Results
Complimentary24 February 2021
How to connect your decision makers with the right information at the right time is a critical issue for organisations. This forum explored some of the problems this causes for organisations and how to improve performance and outcomes.
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Key learnings from 2020 | Actions and Insights for 2021
Complimentary28 January 2021
This interactive virtual discussion forum featured leading expert practitioners discussing key learnings from the past 12 months and the insights and actions we now need to be taking to make the most of the opportunities and challenges on the road to recovery in 2021.
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LawFest 21
Complimentary30 March 2021
LawFest 21 is a wonderful opportunity for the legal + technology community to come together as we emerge battered but not beaten from the COVID-19 pandemic, share our stories of innovation and ingenuity in a time of crisis and discover new ways to deliver legal services.
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Migration, MIP, Metadata and More
Complimentary2 December 2020
Experts Andrew Cowan and Simon Costello from ActiveNav and special guest Ajay Iyer from Microsoft shared best practices about M365 governance. They tackled all the ‘M’s: migration, metadata and MIP labelling, and why we need to think about governance as an evolving process.
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Draft Data Availability and Transparency Bill
Complimentary28 October 2020
Phillip Gould, Assistant Secretary, Office of the National Data Commissioner joined us to discuss the draft Data Availability and Transparency Bill.
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Building Trust in the Public Record
Complimentary18 November 2020
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David Fricker, Director-General of the National Archives of Australia discussed the new policy Building Trust in the Public Record: managing information and data for government and community which took effect from 1 January 2021. -
InfoGovANZ MeetnGreet – October
Complimentary14 October 2020
This MeetnGreet provided a forum to discuss the IG challenges for records compliance and eDiscovery with the rise of collaborative platforms (e.g. Teams and Slack) and changing communications methods including the use of multiple communication channels and emojis in business communications.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreet – September
Complimentary16 September 2020
Our MeetnGreets provide the opportunity for members to discuss pertinent IG issues across the globe and to meet other members of the InfoGovANZ community.
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APAC Privacy Law Update: Cross-Border Transfers
Complimentary22 October 2020
We heard about the latest data privacy developments across APAC with our special guests John Edwards, NZ Privacy Commissioner, Dr Clarisse Girot from the Asian Legal Business Institute and Daihmin Warner from Simply Privacy and InfoGovANZ International Council.
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AI Transparency in Digital Government
Complimentary29 September 2020
Information Governance ANZ was delighted to host NSW Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd, Victorian Information Commissioner Sven Bluemmel and Senior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge Dr Jat Singh to discuss the right to access information and the use of algorithms in government decision-making.
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What Dark Data Are You Storing? Data Mapping Best Practices and Strategies for Minimisation
Complimentary26 August 2020
Information Governance ANZ was delighted to host Active Navigation’s Chief Revenue Officer, Dean Gonsowski, Esq. and Simon Costello, VP APAC, as they demonstrated how to manage dark data at scale to minimise risks and liabilities.
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Decision-making During a Crisis: The role of Information Governance for Boards and Executives
Complimentary16 July 2020
Information Governance ANZ and Nuix hosted an exclusive virtual forum for senior executives on the critical role of data and information in crisis situations to make timely and effective decisions and take appropriate actions.
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EDRM & InfoGovANZ – IG Models
Complimentary27 May 2020
Discussing the EDRM Information Governance Reference Model (IGRM) and the InfoGovANZ IG model.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – June
Complimentary3 June 2020
This MeetnGreet discussed the IG models presented at our webinar series during IAM2020
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Information and Data Framework & NAA Policy work
Complimentary20 May 2020
Learn about NAA’s new Policy development work along with Data Interoperability Maturity Model (DIMM).
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ARMA’s Information Governance Implementation Model – IGIM
Complimentary13 May 2020
Learn about the ARMA IG Implementation Model and how you can use it to build your IG program.
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IG and COVID-19 Panel
Complimentary6 May 2020
In Privacy Awareness Week, we discussed the myriad of IG issues and challenges arising from COVID-19.
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Informed About Your Changing Environment
Complimentary1 May 2020
National Archives Australia, InfoGovANZ, RIMPA, IIM, ASA, ALIA, DAMA, HIMAA in launched Information Awareness Month(IAM) 2020 with a webinar themed: Informed about your Changing Environment.
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InfoGovANZ MeetnGreets – April
Complimentary22 & 29 April 2020
To kick off IAM month, we held Meet n Greets to connect with our IGANZ community, discussing current and emerging IG COVID-19 issues, working remotely and more.
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Latest from Legal Week NYC 2020
Complimentary21 February 2020
An InfoGovANZ, ITLA and ALSM roundtable discussing the highlight of Legal Week NYC 2020 including the latest developments from LegalTech and Sedona WG6 Annual Meeting 2020 at New York Law School.
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Information Governance 2020
Complimentary18 February 2020
Hear the latest insights and trends for Information Governance 2020 as the opportunities and risks from data continue to rapidly evolve.
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IG: Driving Digital Change – Machine Learning in Records Management
Complimentary16 January 2020
A case study and demonstration of how to successfully drive an IG implementation project involving machine learning in records management.
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