18/08/2026
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The National Irrigation AdministrationโUpper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation Systems (NIA-UPRIIS) Division VI and Central Luzon State University (CLSU) collaborated to conduct a two-day training on Data Privacy, Data Management, and Information Security on August 13โ14, 2026, at the NIA Pantabangan Lake Resort Hotel, Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija.
The training was organized by NIA-UPRIIS Division VI through its Institutional Development Unit in collaboration with CLSU through the University Extension CenterโContinuing Education Division and Good Governance OfficeโData Privacy Division, which provided technical support and resource persons for the activity.
Asst. Prof. Marycris A. Manalang, chief, DPD; Mr. Ryan L. Bermoza, technical staff, Information Security, Awareness, and Training Unit; and Dr. Anazel P. Gamilla, Chief, Network, Cybersecurity, and Technical Support Division of MISO, served as resource persons for the training. They discussed the Data Privacy Act of 2012, data management, and information security, respectively, highlighting the responsible handling and protection of personal and organizational information.
The first day featured lecture-discussions on the three major areas of the training. On the second day, participants took part in workshops, case study presentations, and practical exercises, including the development of mini-risk assessments and discussions on how the concepts and practices presented during the training could be applied within their respective units.
In his closing message, Engr. Roel L. Vegiga, division manager, NIA-UPRIIS Division VI, emphasized the importance of translating the knowledge gained from the training into actual workplace practices. He emphasized that, as public servants, participants are expected to apply their learnings in their daily operations to help establish an environment where data is properly managed, personal information is protected, and information systems are secured.
The training equipped the participants with practical knowledge and skills applicable to their respective units. It also strengthened the continuing collaboration between NIA-UPRIIS Division VI and CLSU in supporting capacity-building initiatives for human resources.