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May 17, 2008    DOL Home > CIO > Privacy Impact Assessments

Department of Labor National Contact Center (DOL-NCC)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY REPORT

INTRODUCTION TO THE PIA

The purpose of this document is to summarize the findings of the United States Department of Labor National Contact Center (DOL-NCC) Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA). The PIA ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information contained within the system. This assessment aims to determine what types of data are collected, stored, or shared and by its nature, whether that data will cause an invocation of the Privacy Act of 1974. This document also assesses the risks for system vulnerability

Scope

This document will discuss what, if any, personal information is collected and stored, whether adequate measures are in place to protect such data, and in the case that they are not, what remediation is required to satisfy the protection requirements of this data. The system components to be assessed are the DOL-NCC IT System Application Server, Database Server, and Web Reports Server.

DOL-NCC IT System is used by the DOL-NCC Customer Service Representative (CSR) and program management staff.

PIA Approach

The execution of this PIA was accomplished through the collection of data and information in the form of interviews with DOL-NCC program management personnel, review of key documentation, and review of key system resources and data components.

PIA Results

Through this assessment, it was determined that the personally identifiable information collected in the DOL-NCC IT System does not constitute sensitive information and is disposed of on a 30-day cycle. Information collected is limited to name, address, phone numbers, and email address. Data is controlled in a manner complying with the Privacy Act of 1974 and does not invoke any other compliance requirements.

PIA Summary

In conclusion, personal information is given on a voluntary basis, and is collected to invoke a request by the customer for further research. No personally sensitive information is collected, and data access is controlled and managed utilizing least privilege.



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