Data Protection Officer

a) Ensure that the organizations being managed and handled collect, process, store, share, & discard/return the personal data of all data subjects in compliance with the applicable data privacy & protection laws and regulations .

b) Serve as a the primary liaison officer of the organization and represent them before the the National Privacy Commission (NPC) and any other relevant government agencies.

c) Implement a privacy by design approache in the organizations aligned with laws, regulations and their actual operations.

d) Monitor and implement data privacy policies, controls and measures, document issues, file and register with the NPC and relevant government units, and coordinate/collaborate with other groups as necessary within the organization.

e) Monitor and stay updated with current privacy trends, legislation and activities.

f) Ensure proper data breach and security incident management by the organizations, PIC or PIP, including the latter’s preparation and submission to the NPC of reports and other documentation concerning security incidents or data breaches within the prescribed periods.

g) Inform and cultivate awareness on privacy and data protection within the organizations, including all relevant laws, rules and regulations and issuances of the NPC;

h) Perform other duties and tasks that may be assigned by the organizations that will further the interest of data privacy, security within the company, and uphold the rights of the data subjects.