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Data Protection related jobs double year-on-year despite COVID-19 | Data Protection related jobs double year-on-year despite COVID-19. Demand fueled by stricter local and regional dataprotection requirements and increasing cyber attacks | Jan. 11, 2021 |
Find out more about the self-learning route in advancing one's professional development | Looking to upskill? Find out more about the self-learning route in Advancing professional development -http://bit.ly/3npYMNc | Jan. 7, 2021 |
Watch, and be aware of how the system and process weaknesses of Singapore Red Cross Society as its IT vendor failed to protect its donors’ personal data | Watch, and be aware of how the system and process weaknesses of Singapore Red Cross Society as its IT vendor failed to protect its donors’ personal data - http://bit.ly/2K8ckzm | Dec. 22, 2020 |
Read the 2nd part of Findings from the Survey on DPOs in Singapore 2020 - Challenges faced by DPOs and what can be done to alleviate the issues | Read the 2nd part of Findings from the Survey on DPOs in Singapore 2020 - Challenges faced by DPOs and what can be done to alleviate the issues. - http://bit.ly/38cSQ4N | Dec. 22, 2020 |
Learn to avoid the breach that Taksi Helsinki made in failure to obtain consent | Finland’s largest taxi dispatch company, *Taksi Helsinki* failed to obtain consent in collecting its customer's personal data. Find out what went wrong in the video - https://bit.ly/364lrJt | Nov. 30, 2020 |
Read How Social Media Makes Or Breaks A Company In Crisis here | Read How Social Media Makes Or Breaks A Company In Crisis here. https://bit.ly/readDPEX7 | Nov. 27, 2020 |
Henry Schumacher, President of the European Innovation, Technology and Science Center Foundation shares about data protection in working with local enterprises and cross-border trade | Henry Schumacher, President of the European Innovation, Technology and Science Center Foundation as he shares his thoughts on data privacy and protection in working with local enterprises and cross-border trade. - | Nov. 20, 2020 |
Find out about the DPO landscape from a study done to understand the common challenges faced by Data Protection professionals | Find out about the DPO landscape from a study done to understand the common challenges faced by Data Protection professionals | Nov. 20, 2020 |
Watch the video to learn policies have to be more transparent as “This is Our Company Policy” is No Longer Acceptable” - | Organisations are paying greater attention to data protection because customers and regulators are more sophisticated and demanding towards the protection of personal data. | Nov. 16, 2020 |
Zaid Bin Mohamed Yassin, Snr Grp Data Governance Mgr of NTUC, DTM, FIP Data Gov & Privacy shares his experience in data protection | Zaid Bin Mohamed Yassin, Snr Grp Data Governance Mgr of NTUC, DTM, FIP Data Gov & Privacy as he shares his experience - | Nov. 16, 2020 |
View video and learn about the danger of re-using data for a purpose other than the original intent | The danger of re-using data for a purpose other than the original intent is that it may give rise to complaints and eventual penalty. Watch the video to learn more: Beware secondary usage personal data - https://bit.ly/3et3wyL | Nov. 5, 2020 |
Learn how Data Protection helped an IT Business Process & Knowledge Manager transit to an IT Control and Assurance Manager | Data Protection helped an IT Business Process & Knowledge Manager transit to an IT Control and Assurance Manager. How did he do that? Learn more here Spotlight on Nick Rodriguez. | Nov. 5, 2020 |
Read to find out what are the implications when the Do Not Call law is enforced under the PDPA | Read to find out what are the implications when the Do Not Call law is enforced under the PDPA. | Oct. 30, 2020 |
Watch to learn about responsibility even in outsourcing of service. | For outsourcing of service, remember the main responsibility of data protection still rest with the organization. Watch the video here | Oct. 30, 2020 |
Learn what may be the changes in the review of Singapore PDPA: The Consent Obligation – changes as the good, the bad and the ugly? | The Consent Obligation – changes as the good, the bad and the ugly? | Oct. 22, 2020 |
Learn from video Common Mistakes of Voluntary Welfare Organisations | Social Service Agencies and Voluntary Welfare Organisations need the personal data of their clients to deliver their services better, watch this video to avoid the common missteps | Oct. 22, 2020 |
Post your question and learn from questions asked from Webinar on (Philippines): DPA and Contact Tracing in the Philippines | This DPO Success Series (Philippines): DPA and Contact Tracing - Responsible Data Collection at all Times Post-Webinar forum serves as a platform to allow interested participants to continue the discussion and ask questions. Edwin Concepcion, Country Manager for Straits Interactive, Philippines as well as the head of the Data Protection-as-a-Service (DPaaS) Support services in ASEAN will be answering your questions. Feel free to ask anything about data protection, data risks in contact tracing or even our DPaas packages. | Oct. 16, 2020 |
View video on Data Breach at the National Government Service Centre (NGSC) of Sweden | A short video on the findings of the Data Breach at the National Government Service Centre (NGSC) of Sweden, which took almost five months to notify data subjects of a data breach and nearly three months to notify the Data Protection Authority of Sweden. | Oct. 16, 2020 |
Learn what are the implications of proposed changes to Singapore PDPA | Singapore Parliament is reviewing the PDPA to enable the effectiveness of the law to boost confidence in the digital economy. Article outlines the implications of these changes. | Oct. 16, 2020 |
Ask any question about the Webinar on Crisis communication in being part of a DPO’s responsibilities. | Ask any question about the Webinar on Crisis communication is part of a DPO’s responsibilities, do you know how to handle one? | Oct. 14, 2020 |
Watch the video on Secrets and Dangers of Using a Digital Copier to avoid unauthorised disclosure in the humble copier | Avoid unauthorised disclosure of Personal Data in the humble copier. | Oct. 9, 2020 |
Learn about the proposed increase in financial penalties in the Singapore PDPA being discussed in Parliament | Increased financial penalties … Singapore takes a leaf out of the European Union’s playbook | Oct. 9, 2020 |
Learn organisational governance and risk management through Advanced Certificate in Governance, Risk Management and Data Compliance | The risk of business operation can be mitigated if it is managed. Following the press announcement on the launch of Advanced Certificate in Governance, Risk Management and Data Compliance. | Oct. 1, 2020 |
View video learn; ask yourself Are Your Sales and Service Counters Compliant with the Data Protection Law? | As IMDA approved the alternative of outsourced service in its DPaaS for SMEs, organisations may want to view the video and ask themselves "Are Your Sales and Service Counters Compliant with the Data Protection Law?" | Oct. 1, 2020 |
Learn about mis-steps to avoid in the article on Enforcement case of Actstitude. | The mis-steps to avoid in the Enforcement case of an Organisation failing to protect the data of its candidates: Actstitude, where the personal data of candidates applying for a job was accidentally disclosed | Oct. 1, 2020 |
View video to learn how to avoid a breach in a healthcare industry. | View and learn from the breach by UK company Doorstep DIspansaree of what to avoid and appropriate security measures needed in their incident. | Sept. 25, 2020 |
Learn how Voluntary undertakings work from an organisation's perspective can help the organisation. | Even as there is on-going discussion to enforce mandatory reporting of data breach in the proposed amendment to the PDPA, learn how Voluntary undertakings work from an organisation's perspective. | Sept. 25, 2020 |
Learn about the risk and avoidance of infringing against spamming in the proposed change in PDPA. | One of the proposed amendments to the Singapore PDPA is the Spam Control Act. This article examines • what is being taken out of the Spam Control Act and • what is being put into the Personal Data Protection Act, the PDPA: - | Sept. 18, 2020 |
View and learn from video, that Excessive Collection of Personal Data in a Sales Engagement may pose a risk | A reminder to collect minimal personal data in sales engagement. | Sept. 18, 2020 |
A summary about proposed change to PDPA: Everything you need to know about data portability, but is too troublesome to ask | One of the proposed amendments to the Singapore PDPA is the the introduction of data portability rights. | Sept. 18, 2020 |
View and learn from video, as customers become more informed that, “This is Our Company Policy” is No Longer Acceptable | consumers’ awareness of the responsibility organizations need to have in their personal data, a line like “This is Our Company Policy” is No Longer Acceptable | Aug. 31, 2020 |
Learn from actual SG PDPC enforcement cases in “Testing, Testing and more Testing...” - A summary of what can be avoided. | earn from the enforcement cases such as those conducted by the Singapore PDPC. This edition, we summarise the breach in organisations: a financial administrative organization: the Central Depository (Singapore) and an educational institution: MDIS (Management Development Institute of Singapore) | Aug. 31, 2020 |
Read and learn the importance of creating a “culture of privacy” as a priority! | The importance of creating a data protection culture applies to every organization, from IT companies to the everyday F&B outlets and restaurants. Make the “culture of privacy” a priority! | Aug. 18, 2020 |
Learn from video on how data protection can be applied in the operation of a Restaurant | Avoid the unintended privacy breach in reserving a table in a restaurant. | Aug. 18, 2020 |
Learn from video on outsourcing of data processing in Can Delegate the Task But Not The Responsibility | Even as organisations outsource processing to service providers, it is important to bear in mind that of the axiom we learn in our course: *You Can Delegate the Task But Not The Responsibility* | Aug. 12, 2020 |
Learn from video on the principle of data minimisation in to collect data for lucky draw. | Lucky Draws – Do you need to know so much about me? | Aug. 3, 2020 |
Learn about the proposed amendment to Singapore's PDPA for mandatory reporting of breach | No surprises - data breach reporting becomes mandatory | Aug. 3, 2020 |
A Category of video on 99 Breaches has been created for your easy learning | 99 Data Breaches: We don't get any complaints so that's good right? Well, maybe not.. | July 29, 2020 |
Learn about the proposed change to Do Not Call ruling in the review of the Singapore PDPA | Voice calls in the context of ongoing relationships – a welcome step forward | July 24, 2020 |
7 Tips on being proactive in data protection in a complaint-based regime | Reminders and tips on being proactive in data protection in a complaint-based regime | July 20, 2020 |
Learn and discuss about the proposed change in the PDPA in Singapore | The proposed change in Singapore PDPA that will make it necessary to be discerning in the disclosure of personal data | July 20, 2020 |
Tips to avoid risk of collection of excessive personal data in Sale Engagement - watch video | Organisations run the risk of excessive collection of Personal Data in a Sales Engagement. Tips to avoid it. https://scl.io/zBv6Gwu | July 14, 2020 |
Be aware how cybersecurity threat can come from within an organisation | The risk of an organisation being used for scams by its own staff - how to mitigate the risk in Big Cybersecurity Threat: Employees | July 14, 2020 |
Learn about the exceptions of consent obligation in the proposed amendment to PDPA in Singapore | Exceptional Exceptions To Consent | July 3, 2020 |
Learn about the definition of consent in the proposed amendment to PDPA in Singapore | The Consent Obligation – changes as the good, the bad and the ugly? | June 25, 2020 |
Learn about Data Protection Roadmap for Career Enhancement- a video of the webinar | Data Protection Roadmap for Career Enhancement https://sgq.io/2au0tCF | June 25, 2020 |
How did a breach happen to an financial & insurance organisation? See video to understand what happened. | How did a breach happen to an financial organisation? | June 19, 2020 |
Learn about the increase financial penalties being considered in the proposed amendment to Singapore PDPA | Increased financial penalties … Singapore takes a leaf out of the European Union’s playbook | June 19, 2020 |
Read about our advisor's view on the use of Zoom | COVID-19: To continue using Zoom or not | June 19, 2020 |
Learn about implications of proposed amendments to PDPA in SG | Read about implications of proposed amendments to PDPA in SG | June 12, 2020 |
How did a breach happen to an employment agency? See video to understand what happened to Executive Link Services | How did a breach happen to an employment agency? See video to understand what happened to Executive Link Services | June 12, 2020 |
Learn about the different contact tracing apps in the region | A Comparative Review of Contact Tracing Apps in ASEAN Countries | June 5, 2020 |
Contrast the different tracing apps in our article A Comparative Review of Contact Tracing Apps in ASEAN Countries | A Comparative Review of Contact Tracing Apps in ASEAN Countries | June 5, 2020 |
Learn how to develop your data protection knowledge through the Academic Qualifications Route | Academic Qualifications Route - Data Protection Competency Roadmap | June 5, 2020 |
Download the webinar slides on A Comparative Review of Contact Tracing Apps in ASEAN countries | Webinar slides on A Comparative Review of Contact Tracing Apps in ASEAN countries | June 3, 2020 |
Announcement of findings in a comparison of the COVID-19 Contact Tracing Smart Apps in ASEAN | Privacy Sweep of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Smart Apps in ASEAN | May 28, 2020 |
How did a breach happen in a property organisation? See video to understand what happened to Deutsche Wohnen | How did a breach happen in a property organisation? See video to understand what happened to Deutsche Wohnen. | May 27, 2020 |
Find out the data protection obligations of employers under the present pandemic situation | COVID-19: Privacy Considerations for Employers | May 22, 2020 |
How did a breach happen in a hospitality organisation? See video to understand what happened to Casa Gracio | How did a breach happen in a hospitality organisation? See video to understand what happened to Casa Gracio | May 20, 2020 |
Participate in the discussion on COVID-19 Data Protection concern and learn the Advisory from SG PDPC | Singapore PDPC has issued an advisory on the collection of personal data during this pandemic period. | May 18, 2020 |
Network with DP peers to discuss the proposed reinforcement of Singapore PDPA | Public consultation on the proposed changes. https://www.pdpc.gov.sg/-/media/Files/PDPC/PDF-Files/Press-Room/2020/Media-Release---Launch-of-Public-Consult-of-PDP-(Amendment)-Bill-2020---14-May-2020.pdf?la=en | May 15, 2020 |
Network with DP peers in a discussion on the enforcement case of a Compliance Officer as DPO in Belgium | Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) fined a company for having appointed its head of compliance, audit and risk as Data Protection Officer (DPO). | May 13, 2020 |
How did a breach happen in a F&B organisation? See video to understand what happened to Spize Concepts. | Enforcements in the F&B industry - Spize Concepts | May 13, 2020 |
Learn about data protection industry’s 1st integrated Data Protection-as-a-Service to assist SMEs, with an insurance element | DPaaS PR. Learn about data protection industry’s 1st integrated Data Protection-as-a-Service to assist SMEs, with an insurance element | May 8, 2020 |
How did a breach happen in an SG logistic company? See video to understand. | Enforcement of the Protection Obligation (Section 24) by the Singapore PDPC on Ninja Logistics | May 8, 2020 |
Adopt a more secure way of using teleconference tool. | To continue using Zoom or not | May 6, 2020 |
Start on your Data Protection learning & development journey by learning about its pathway. | DPEX Network’s Learning Roadmap for Data Protection | May 5, 2020 |
Extend your know-how to governance, risk and compliance to complement your DP skill with this OCEG certification. | Graduates of these courses have the option to pursue international certification with OCEG as Governance, Risk & Compliance Professionals (GRCP), which is an internationally-recognised course to complement their data protection know-how. | April 27, 2020 |
Join this community. This DPEX Network site is launched to support the learning and networking of the DP community. | Description of the launch of this DPEX Network site is to support the learning and networking of the DP community. | April 22, 2020 |
Mitigate the risks in Using Zoom Video Conferencing | The weaknesses in common teleconference platform tool, Zoom can be mitigated ... | April 20, 2020 |
Learn about the principles to consider when deciding obligations and rights (a Philippines' perspective) | Principles to consider when deciding obligations and rights. | April 20, 2020 |
Participate in the Philippines DPO/ COP & Profession Survey 2020 | A self-administered survey conducted to provide some insight into DPO/CPOs in Philippines. | April 17, 2020 |
Participate in the SINGAPORE Data Protection Officer & Profession Survey 2020 | A self-administered survey conducted to provide some insight into DPOs in Singapore. | April 17, 2020 |
Learn about the privacy principles considered amidst COVID-19 pandemic | For the safety of pubic interest, contact tracing involves systematically identifying and tracing individuals who have come into contact recently with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases. | April 17, 2020 |
Read about the experts' Review of Singapore’s TraceTogether App | As part of the Webinar discussion on how guidelines and practices from COVID-19 impact data and privacy protection, a review was done on the contact tracing app, TraceTogether. | April 17, 2020 |
Download webinar slides on COVID19 and Its Impact on Data Privacy | The slides for webinar "Covid 19 and Its Impact to Data Privacy" by Straits Interactive ( 14th April 2020) | April 17, 2020 |
Sign up for Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) course | Developed in collaboration with the law firms, Bird and Bird, Field Fisher, Wilson/Sonsini and Covington and Burling, the CIPP/E encompasses pan-European and national data protection laws, key privacy terminology and practical concepts concerning the protection of personal data and trans-border data flows. With the power of ANSI/ISO accreditation behind it, a CIPP/E credential elevates your professional profile by deepening your knowledge and improving your job effectiveness. We constantly update our certification exams, textbooks and training to reflect the latest advances in privacy. The CIPP/E includes critical topics like the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield and the GDPR. | April 17, 2020 |
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