The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has issued guidelines on data protection in work from home (WFH) arrangements (NPC PHE Bulletin No. 12 on “Protecting Personal Data in a Work from Home Arrangement; issued May 15, 2020). The full text of the guidelines can be
found here:https://privacy.gov.ph/npc-phe-bulletin-no-12-protecting-personal-data-in-a-work-from-home-arrangement/.
The following are some key points of the NPC’s WFH guidelines:
1. Authorized Information Communication Technology (ICT) Assets
2. Acceptable Use
3. Access Control
4. User Authentication
5. Network Security
6. Records and File Security
7. Emails
8. Physical Security
9. Security Incident Management
Please read the rest of the bulletin here: https://tinyurl.com/SyCipLaw-NPCGuidelines
If you need more information on the NPC issuance, please contact –
Rose Marie M. King-Dominguez
Partner
rmmking@syciplaw.com