Search results for ‘legislation as code’
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Domestic legislation
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Public sector responsibility / Domestic legislation
The handling of personal information in New Zealand is governed by the Privacy Act, privacy codes and other legislation.
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Privacy Act 2020 for sharing information
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Information sharing / Information sharing agreements / Legal authority to share information / What legal authority to use / Privacy Act 2020 for sharing information
The Privacy Act is the main legislation governing the sharing of personal information in New Zealand.
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Agency responsibility
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Public sector responsibility / Agency responsibility
New Zealanders need to have trust and confidence in the way government manages their personal information.
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Privacy organisations
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Privacy organisations
Government, advocacy and professional organisations that provide information about privacy and other areas relevant to privacy and the management of personal information.
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Core expectations
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Privacy Maturity Assessment Framework (PMAF) and self-assessments / Complete a self-assessment / Core expectations
Core expectations is 1 of the 4 sections of the Privacy Maturity Assessment Framework (PMAF). There are 5 elements to assess.
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Grammar and punctuation
Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Grammar and punctuation
An alphabetised list of best practice and rules for punctuation and grammar on public sector websites.
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Definitions
Found in Standards & guidance / Information sharing standard / Definitions
Definitions for words that have a specific meaning under the information sharing standard and guidance.
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7. Work in the open
Found in Standards & guidance / Digital Service Design Standard / Current principles / 7. Work in the open
Ensure the ongoing integrity of your work, by sharing the evidence, decision-making, knowledge, research, and process.
Use open standards and common government platforms where available and appropriate.
Commit to working towards using open source software.
Share source code where possible, proportionate to risk.
Make all non-sensitive data and information open to the outside world for sharing and reuse under an open licence.
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Risk assessment guidance
Found in Standards & guidance / Information sharing standard / Risk assessment guidance
How to do a risk assessment and the areas to cover are described in this guidance for the information sharing standard.
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Security and privacy assurance
Found in Standards & guidance / Governance / Managing online channels / Security and privacy for websites / Designing for security and privacy / Security and privacy assurance
You need to establish a quality assurance framework based on the severity of the consequences of a breach in security or privacy.