Officers from the National Privacy Commission (NPC), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP), Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) and the Association of Bank Compliance Officers (ABCOMP) pose for a photo op during a recently concluded Data Privacy Officer (DPO) Assembly for Banks.

From left: NPC Deputy Commissioner Damian Domingo Mapa, CTB Executive Director Suzanne Felix, BSP Managing Director Mary Jane Chiong, BAP Deputy Director Connie Justiniani, ABCOMP President Dante Fuentes and NPC Privacy Commissioner and Chairman Raymund Liboro. The objectives of the DPO assembly are to guide the BSFI DPOs on their accountabilities, discuss banking specific concerns on DPA compliance and how to report data breaches.