<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"><html lang="en"> <head> <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-16"> <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <META http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"> <title>The Office of the Privacy Commissioner</title> <link href="/css/default_css.asp" rel="stylesheet" rev="stylesheet" type="text/css"> </head> <body> <table cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="570"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h1>Voluntary Information Security Breach Notification Guide - Consultation Draft (April 2008)</h1> <P>The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has developed a draft Voluntary Information Security Breach Notification Guide.</P> <P>When final, the Guide, will assist the public and private sectors to be prepared and to respond effectively to an information security breach involving the unauthorised exposure of personal information. The Guide will also assist agencies and organisations to determine when it is appropriate to notify affected individuals about a breach.</P> <P>The consultation period has now closed<STRONG></STRONG>. Submissions received can be found at: <a href="/business/consultations/breach_notifications.html">www.privacy.gov.au/business/consultations/breach_notifications.html</a></P> <P>Enquiries about the draft Guide or the consultation can be directed to 1300 363 992.</P> <p><a href="">Return</a></p> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>