Data security in the real estate industry - Real estate industry bulletin 260
In light of recent Optus and Medibank data breaches, the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety – Consumer Protection Division (Consumer Protection) has noted questions about the responsibilities of property industry professionals when it comes to collection and storage of personal information.
Avoiding a similar incident comes down to the security of your business’ systems and practices, including the appropriate management of personal information.