Audit Finds ICBC Could Improve Information Sharing Program
Acting Information and Privacy Commissioner
Millions of BC residents are required to provide their personal information to
We have to provide our personal information to government in order to access the programs we need. That information is collected, shared, used and shared again - sometimes without our knowledge or consent,‖ says McArthur.
For these reasons, I selected
The audit assessed whether
Auditors reviewed
Under FIPPA, public bodies in BC may only collect what is necessary and they must protect the personal information they collect,‖ said McArthur. ―For the most part, disclosures of personal information by
The Commissioner made 12 recommendations in the report, including:
* amending ISAs regularly to incorporate collection authority, rationale for disclosure, custody and control, breach management, training and notification to
* tracking and reviewing third party access to personal information held by
* conducting additional compliance monitoring with third parties as well as internal audits and reviews of
Audit & Compliance Report F17-01 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Information Sharing Agreements is available for download at https://www.oipc.bc.ca/media/16956/ac-f17-01-icbc-final.pdf
The Commissioner's office has created a guidance document to help public bodies and organizations create ISAs and understand their obligations under FIPPA and PIPA.
Information Sharing Agreements Guidance Document is available for download at
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