DHS Privacy Office - Privacy Workshops

Privacy Compliance Fundamentals – PTAs, PIAs, and SORNs

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Privacy Office is holding a public workshop that will provide in-depth training on the privacy compliance process at DHS, and specifically how to write privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and systems of records notices (SORNs). A case study will be used to illustrate a step-by-step approach to researching, preparing, and writing these documents. The workshop will highlight the Privacy Impact Assessments: Official Guidance and introduce the System of Records Notices: Official Guidance for DHS.

The workshop is open to the public and there is no fee for attendance.

Workshop Details

• Federal Register Notice

Previous Workshops

• DHS Privacy Office Public Workshop CCTV: Developing Privacy Best Practices (December 17-18, 2007)
• Privacy Impact Assessments at DHS – A Tutorial on How to Write PIAs (May 23, 2007)
• Operationalizing Privacy: Compliance Frameworks & Privacy Impact Assessments (June 15, 2006)
• Transparency and Accountability: The Use of Personal Information within the Government (April 5, 2006)
• Privacy and Technology: Government Use of Commercial Data for Homeland Security (September 8 – 9, 2005)

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