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Information security videos

These information security awareness videos have been created for Victorian public sector (VPS) organisations and personnel with access to public sector information.

We encourage VPS organisations to share or re-use these resources to educate personnel on information security matters including:

  • An overview of information security;
  • Understanding which organisations are applicable under Part 4 and 5 of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014;
  • Finding out more about the Victorian Protective Data Security Standards (VPDSS); and
  • Understanding what your information security responsibilities are, and how to securely handle public sector information in your day-to-day work.

Video 1: Information security overview

Information security safeguards public sector information from unauthorised access, disclosure, and use, and seeks to ensure that the right people have access to the right information at the right time. Watch this video to find out more.

Video 2: Which organisations does Part 4 and 5 of the Privacy and Data Protection Act apply to?

Parts 4 and 5 of the Privacy and Data Protection Act detail the information security requirements applicable to Victorian government organisations and their contracted service providers. Watch this video to find out which organisations Parts 4 and 5 apply to.


 

Video 3: What are the Victorian Protective Data Security Standards?

The Victorian Protective Data Security Standards (VPDSS) support the efficient, effective, and economic protection of public sector data, and cover governance and the core security areas of information, personnel, Information Communications Technology and physical security. Watch this video to find out more about the VPDSS.

Video 4 – What are your information security responsibilities?

Information security is everyone’s responsibility. Watch this video to found out how you can play your part in protecting public sector information.

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