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Privacy Commissioner’s Office Issues Guidance Note on Data Security Measures for ICT

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Friday, November 11, 2022

Against this background, the PCPD today (30 August) issued the Guidance Note on Data Security Measures for Information and Communications Technology (Guidance) to provide data users with recommended data security measures for ICT to facilitate their compliance with the requirements of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.

Key Points: 
  • Against this background, the PCPD today (30 August) issued the Guidance Note on Data Security Measures for Information and Communications Technology (Guidance) to provide data users with recommended data security measures for ICT to facilitate their compliance with the requirements of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.
  • The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, said, In the light of the increase in cybersecurity incidents, data users should step up their data security measures to prevent malicious attacks on their information systems.
  • The Guidance provides, among others, recommendations on data security measures for ICT in the following areas, supplemented by case studies and infographic illustrations:
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  • Download Guidance Note on Data Security Measures for Information and Communications Technology: https://www.pcpd.org.hk/english/resources_centre/publications/files/guid...