On 23/02/15 11:58, Jim Birch wrote: > Brenda Aynsley wrote: > > If every student will have one of these, does this become the defacto >> Australia Card over the next generation? >> > > How dare you? Government and private organisations are subject to a > variety of privacy laws and regulations which mean that you get a set of > different and completely separate numbers from different organisations > which you must manage individually and none of them comprise a global > unique ID until passed through a matching algorithm. > > :|
of course Jim, how remiss of me to suggest that as ICT professionals we would have anything to do with providing those matching algorithms on the grounds of protecting privacy as the law dictates. sigh no make that big sigh brenda -- Brenda Aynsley OAM, FACS CP, ACS Honorary Life Member ACS President 2014 & 2015 Chair IFIP International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3) 2011-15 ACS Partnering for Success Mobile:+61(0)412 662 988 || Phone:+61(0)8 7127 0107 Skype/Yahoo/Twitter: baynsley Mobile when I am out of Australia: +372 5408 0036 _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
