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Papua New Guinea completes national data protection and governance policy

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Dissent

Abigail Opiah reports:

The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has announced the completion of the national data protection and governance policy, marking a milestone in Papua New Guinea’s digital transformation journey. The new policy, designed to manage and protect data, will soon provide the nation with guidelines and regulations to address the growing challenges of data breaches, privacy violations, and data misuse.

Timothy Masiu, the minister for information and communication technology, highlights the importance of this policy amidst the growth of digital technologies and data collection globally and within Papua New Guinea.

Read more at Biometric Update.

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