Description

5 Key Changes to the Privacy Act 2020

Do you want to keep pace with NZ’s largest privacy reforms in over 20 years?

The Privacy Act 2020 will take effect on 1 December. The privacy reforms modernised legislation to keep up with changing technology.

Most organisations in NZ are ‘agencies’ and must comply with the Privacy Act 2020.

Otherwise, you could face $10,000 in penalties for privacy breaches!

In this webinar, we will focus on 5 key changes:

• New criminal offences and increased penalties for breaches
• Mandatory notification of harmful privacy breaches
• Additional powers for the Privacy Commissioner, including compliance notices
• Controls on disclosure of information overseas
• Key updates to the information privacy principles

ORIGINAL BROADCAST DATE

24 November 2020

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Attendees will be able to:

• Identify key changes and enforcement methods under the Privacy Act 2020
• Review how you manage personal information in your workplace to comply with the Privacy Act 2020
• Find out how the Office of the Privacy Commissioner can provide further assistance to identify ‘serious harm’ and how to access other useful resources

SUITED TO

This webinar is aimed at providing all employers, HR, practice managers, administrators, management and business owners covered under the Privacy Act 2020 with practical guidance on how to identify and comply with key changes under the new privacy reforms.

PRESENTER

Julia Shallcrass, Director, KiwiBoss Limited