Events

Lightning Talk: Engaging with consumers and technology to create a more efficient, sustainable (and friendly!) FOI Service

On 26 September 2023, as part of International Access to Information Day (IAID) 2023 celebrations, Laura Hartmann, General Counsel, Grampians Health, will deliver a virtual lightning talk providing learnings from Grampians Health’s recent efforts to redesign its freedom of information (FOI) processes....

IAID Panel: benefits and barriers to using the online space for promoting access to information – Now and in the future

Join OVIC on 28 September for a panel discussion as part of International Access to Information Day (IAID) 2023 celebrations. The expert panel will discuss the role the online space plays in promoting information access rights and the benefits of, as well...

Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) – October

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...

Victorian Privacy Network Meeting

OVIC is hosting a virtual Victorian Privacy Network meeting on Wednesday 25 October 2023 from 10am – 1pm. The Victorian Privacy Network provides an opportunity for privacy and information management professionals to hear from speakers as they discuss a range of...

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. Key...

Information Access Series: November 2023

OVIC will be holding an Information Access Series (IAS) panel discussion on Wednesday 22 November. Further details with topic and speaker details TBC. Key details Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023 Time: 12.00pm – 1.00pm Where: Via MS Teams. You will...

Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) – February

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...

Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) webinar – March

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. Key...

Administering the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) (FOI Act) – May

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...

Introduction to Information Privacy and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) webinar – June

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. Key...