[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24864-24865]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-12189]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Office of the Secretary


Public Workshop: Privacy Compliance Fundamentals--PTAs, PIAs, and 
SORNs

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 Compliance Fundamentals--PTAs, PIAs, and 
SORNs.''

DATES: The workshop will be held on June 10, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 
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: Tamara Baker, Privacy Office, 
Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528; by telephone 
703-235-0780; by facsimile 703-235-

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0442; or by e-mail at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 
Privacy Office is holding a public workshop that will provide in-depth 
training on the privacy compliance process at DHS, and specifically how 
to write privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and systems of records 
notices (SORNs). A case study will be used to illustrate a step-by-step 
approach to researching, preparing, and writing these documents. The 
workshop will highlight Official Guidance for the Privacy Impact 
Assessments and Systems of Records Notices.
    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, June 8, 2009. 
To register, please send an e-mail to [email protected], with the 
name of the workshop (``Privacy Compliance Fundamentals--PTAs, PIAs, 
and SORNs'') 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.

Mary Ellen Callahan,
Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E9-12189 Filed 5-22-09; 8:45 am]
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