This Order from the Mayor of Washington, D.C. established a comprehensive data policy. The policy includes guidance to responsibly manage city data and outlines a 5-tier data classification system to assess the appropriate level of privacy and confidentiality for each dataset. #DataManagement...
Data SF has developed two Open Data Release Toolkits to help manage risk in publishing open data. The Open Data Toolkit: Privacy Edition provides a detailed guide to identify which datasets are sensitive or protected, perform risk assessments, and choose and implement appropriate privacy...
Developed by the Future of Privacy Forum, the City of Seattle Open Data Risk Assessment provides tools and guidance to Seattle and other municipal governments to balance the utility of open civic data with potential privacy and ethics concerns. The assessment includes a Model Open Data Benefit...
Some data is not appropriate to share publicly. The GovEx Privacy Matrix helps cities understand connections between various data fields in relation to their specific legal obligations and documents potential sensitivity classifications for many common data fields. #DataManagement #DM5
This case study explores how San Francisco, CA approached balancing privacy concerns with increasing transparency through open data. San Francisco included privacy components in their Open Data Release Toolkit and two examples demonstrate how city agencies have used this resource. ...