Date: 18 December 2024
Enhancing Data Security for Schools – Privacy Commissioner’s Office Organises a Seminar for the Education Sector
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) organised a seminar on “Preventing and Handling Data Breach Incidents and Enhancing Data Security Measures for the Education Sector” in hybrid mode on 16 December, which attracted over 380 principals and teachers to attend.
At the seminar, Mr Brad KWOK, Chief Personal Data Officer (Compliance and Enquiries) of the PCPD, shared lessons learnt from the data breach cases related to schools, and elaborated on the causes of the data breaches and the remedial measures taken. He also explained the key points in preventing and handling data breach incidents. In addition. Mr CHU Ka-tim, Chairman of the Hong Kong Association for Computer Education (HKACE) and Principal of Shatin Pui Ying College, and Mr FONG Ting-hei, Co-opted Council Member of the HKACE and Vice Principal of Pope Paul VI College, also shared the best practices for handling personal data at schools with the participants.
Please
click here to download Mr Kwok’s presentation deck (Chinese only).
Please
click here to download the presentation deck of Mr Chu and Mr Fong (Chinese only).
Mr Brad KWOK, Chief Personal Data Officer (Compliance and Enquiries) of the PCPD (middle), Mr CHU Ka-tim, Chairman of the HKACE and Principal of Shatin Pui Ying College (left), and Mr FONG Ting-hei, Co-opted Council Member of the HKACE and Vice Principal of Pope Paul VI College (right) answered participants’ questions.