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Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) – September
The Administering of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) webinar has been developed to provide VPS employees with a general understanding of the FOI Act and guide them through how to process a request. These sessions include live...
Guaranteeing the right to access to information in a turbulent world (IAID 2025)
This International Access to Information Day (IAID), we’ll be joined by special guest Guilherme Canela de Souza Godoi, Director of the Division for Digital Inclusion and Policy and Digital Transformation, and Secretary of the Information for All Programme, UNESCO. Guilherme...
Information Access Series: The ideal state of Freedom of Information in Victoria (IAID 2025)
This International Access to Information Day (IAID), we invite you to attend our Information Access Webinar on the Ideal state of Freedom of Information in Victoria! IAID recognises the community’s right to access government-held information. More than 120 nations around...
Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) webinar – November
Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) looks at interpreting information privacy and the Act, whilst also providing public sector employees with a detailed understanding of each stage of the information lifecycle. Please...