Guidelines on the Implementation of Department of Energy Data Privacy and Information Security Systems and Solutions and Creation of the Data Privacy Committee, Data Breach Response Team and Data Protection Team
WHEREAS, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10173, otherwise known as the "Data Privacy Act (DPA) of 2012", recognizes the vital role of information and communications technology in nation-building and its inherent obligation to ensure that personal information in information and communications systems in the government and in the private sector are secured and protected;
WHEREAS, in compliance with R.A. No. 10173 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), a Data Privacy Committee (DPC) is hereby established to facilitate the formulation and implementation of the Data Privacy Program of the Department;