[Federal Register: May 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 91)]
[Notices]
[Page 26821]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Office of the Secretary
Public Workshop: Privacy Impact Assessments at DHS--A Tutorial on
How To Write PIAs for the Department of Homeland Security
AGENCY: Privacy Office, DHS.
ACTION: Notice announcing public workshop.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security Privacy Office will host a
public workshop, ``Privacy Impact Assessments at DHS--A Tutorial on How
to Write PIAs.''
DATES: The workshop will be held on May 23, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held in the auditorium at the DHS
Offices at the GSA Regional Headquarters Building located at 7th and D
Streets, SW., Washington, DC 20024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brooke Dickson-Knowles, Privacy
Office, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528; by
telephone 703-235-0780; by facsimile 703-235-0790; or by e-mail at
privacyworkshop@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Privacy Office is holding a public workshop that will provide in-depth
training on how to write privacy impact assessments (PIAs). A case
study will be used to illustrate a step-by-step approach to
researching, preparing, and writing these documents. The workshop will
highlight the changes to the Privacy Impact Assessments: Official
Guidance for DHS as well as refresh attendees on the content of a PIA
at DHS.
The workshop is open to the public and there is no fee for
attendance.
Registration and Security: In order to facilitate security
requirements of the GSA facility, attendees must register in advance
for this workshop. Registration closes at 9 a.m., Monday, May 21, 2007.
To register, please send an e-mail to privacyworkshop@dhs.gov, with the
name of the workshop in the subject line, and your full name and
organizational affiliation in the body of the e-mail. Alternatively,
you may call 703-235-0780 to register and to provide the Privacy Office
with your full name and organizational affiliation.
All attendees who are employed by a federal agency will be required
to show their federal agency employee photo identification badge to
enter the building. Attendees who do not possess a federal agency
employee photo identification badge will need to show a form of
government-issued photo identification, such as a driver's license, in
order to verify their previously-provided registration information.
This is a security requirement of the facility.
The Privacy Office will only use your name for the security
purposes of this specific workshop and to contact you in the event of a
change to the workshop.
Special Assistance: Persons with disabilities who require special
assistance should indicate this in their admittance request and are
encouraged to identify anticipated special needs as early as possible.
Dated: April 27, 2007.
Hugo Teufel III,
Chief Privacy Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-9058 Filed 5-10-07; 8:45 am]
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