The Mandatory Notification of Data Breach (MNDB) Scheme requires NSW public sector agencies to notify the NSW Privacy Commissioner and provide notifications to affected individuals in the event of an eligible data breach of their personal or health information by an agency or state-owned corporation subject to the PPIP Act.
Increasingly, the public sector is publishing information in digital form. This brings with it the benefits of greater public access to information but can also create the unintended harm of potentially disclosing personal information...