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PCI & Privacy Act Compliance

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NFP Solutions, PCI & Privacy Act Compliance

When we interact with other people and organisations in the world, we reveal information about ourselves. This could be our names, what we look like, where we’re from, or other, more specific information. This is our personally identifiable information. The idea of privacy concerns all aspects of the collection, storage, dissemination and use of that information.

What is data privacy?

NFP Solutions, PCI & Privacy Act Compliance

When we interact with other people and organisations in the world, we reveal information about ourselves. This could be our names, what we look like, where we’re from, or other, more specific information. This is our personally identifiable information. The idea of privacy concerns all aspects of the collection, storage, dissemination and use of that information.

Data breaches and leaks

Data Solutions, PCI & Privacy Act Compliance

We store personal data for diverse purposes: health services store patient information, retailers store past purchases and buyer preferences, charitable organisations store information about past donations. In some cases, organisations are required to hold onto this information for tax or other compliance purposes.

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The review of the Privacy Act 1988 could bring us closer to a solution to Australia’s byzantine privacy regulations

Business Data, PCI & Privacy Act Compliance

The Review of the Privacy Act 1988 is the Australian Government’s response to the recommendations made following the ACCC’s Digital Platforms Inquiry. The Inquiry’s final report was published in July 2019 and told us what we, by and large, already suspected