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Data governance

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The quality and privacy of data and information is ensured and maintained through the Cancer Institute NSW Data Governance Policy and Procedure.

The specific objectives of the data governance framework are to apply appropriate controls over:

  • data inventory and ownership
  • data collection
  • data use and disclosure
  • data security
  • data privacy
  • data availability, retention and disposal
  • data integrity
  • data compliance.

Compliance

The Cancer Institute NSW operates in compliance with a range of legislation, including:

We also comply with a range of policies, including NSW Health Policy Directives. These include the Electronic Information Security Policy, Privacy Manual, Disclosure of Unit Record Data Held for Research or Management of Health Services, and the Records Management Policy.

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